Runner on trail through grassy hillside, overlooking lake and mountains.

Discover VERNON

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Pristine lakes in endless depths of blues and greens. Shaded forests begging to be explored. Sweeping valleys, fertile vineyards and a tight-knit community that’s always up for something fun. Or interesting. Or both.

People dining outdoors, enjoying food among greenery, smiling and chatting.

And a trail system that’s earned us the title Trails Capital of BC. If any of that sounds good to you, we’re pretty sure you’re going to love this place. 

So come to Vernon, and experience it all for yourself. And as always, Happy Trails.

Build your dream vacation

With such an abundance of adventure and enchanting experiences available here, it can be hard to know where to start. But as is the Vernon way, we’ve tapped into local knowledge and put together some itineraries for you, as well as compiled the latest lineup of events, so you’re in the know before you go.

Pedestrians crossing a wet street toward a brick building with shops.

What's On in November

Check out our round up of what's happening and what the locals are up to this month.

Snowy village street with warmly lit buildings and people at night.

Holiday cheer in vernon: your local guide to local markets & events

As the holiday season approaches, Vernon transforms into a winter wonderland brimming with local markets and pop-up artisan shops filled with festive spirit, handcrafted treasures, and seasonal treats.