Discover Canyoning in the Okanagan Valley near Kelowna
Join this accessible canyoning excursion in the Okanagan Valley from Kelowna and discover this sport with professional guides!
Practical information
Discover canyoning in the Okanagan Valley near Kelowna. This activity is suitable for families and beginners and is done in a group limited to 10 participants.
- Abseiling (15 m max)
- Ziplining (The length of the zipline is about 10m from takeoff till when you hit water and the height is 4m)
- Jumps (3 m max)
- Natural slides (4 m max)
Please allow 4 hours in total for this activity, including 1.5 to 2 hours of canyoning.
- Meet your guide at the Kelowna fruit stand 15 minutes before departure time.
- Equipment and safety briefing: you will have a brief conversation with your guide to discuss the progress of the excursion, equipment and safety.
- Car journey: you will follow your guide in your car for a 10-minute drive to the canyon's parking.
- Access to the canyon: approach walk to the upper entrance of the canyon (10-15 minutes). This is a gently sloping 1 km hike that ends in a short steep section. You will return to the car along the same path at the end of the excursion.
- Descent of the canyon: you will spend between 1.5 and 2 hours inside the canyon, depending on the circuit and the size of the group.
- Walk back to the car (5 minutes)
You need to be able to swim and be in good physical condition to take part in this activity.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
A minimum of 2 participants is required for the activity to take place.
- Minimum height: 137 cm (4'6'')
- Maximum waist size: 107 cm (for trouser size 42)
This activity is not suitable for pregnant women or people with physical disabilities.
You may want to bring a sturdy box to store your glasses in case you need to put them away, as well as a small cord so you don't lose them.
Contact lenses are no problem either, as long as you remember to close your eyes under water.
Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes early.
Pets are not allowed on the tour.
- Professional guide
- Neoprene wetsuit
- Helmet
- Harness
- Taxes
- Transfer
- Canyoning shoes
- Tip
- Swimming costumes
- Towel
- Sports shoes that will get wet (no water shoes)
- Water bottle
- Snacks
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Practical information
Head for Kelowna, a Canadian town in southern British Columbia located 4.5 hours by road from Vancouver and 2 hours by road from Kamloops, and discover canyoning in the Okanagan Valley! Whatever your level, you can take part in this canyoning trip if you're in good physical condition, can swim and meet the height and weight requirements. The canyoning discovery trip from Kelowna is designed for families and beginners, and the aim is simple: enjoy a fun and sporting activity combining abseiling, jumps, natural slides and zip-lines in a canyon!
Your 4-hour canyoning trip in Kelowna begins when you meet your guide at the meeting point. Your guide will explain how the trip will progress, the equipment used (helmet, harness, wetsuit) and the safety rules. You will then follow him by car to the Okanagan Canyon car park, where you will begin your approach walk to the start of the canyoning trip. This approach walk is a 1 km hike with a slight incline, ending with a short steep section.
Once you've arrived, get ready for a thrilling 1.5 to 2-hour trip down the Okanagan Canyon! Throughout the excursion, the Western Adventure Company's professional and attentive guides will be on hand to advise you. Whatever your level, they'll adapt to you and do everything they can to make sure you leave with great memories of this canyoning experience near Kelowna. At the end of the trip, you'll walk back to the car along the same path as on the outward journey.
The area around Kelowna offers some magnificent natural scenery, particularly around Lake Okanagan and there's no better way to discover every corner of it in complete safety than by canyoning! So don't hesitate and book your canyoning experience in British Columbia's Okanagan Canyon now!