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The Vaseux Lake Bird Observatory

The Vaseux Lake Bird Observatory

The Vaseux Lake Bird Observatory is located about 4 km south of Okanagan Falls, BC. It's easy to drive past the indistinct pull-out on the west side of Highway 97, as I have done so many times, or even to confuse it with the Vaseux Lake Wildlife Centre which is 2.5 km...

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My Children’s Favourite Beach in the South Okanagan

My Children’s Favourite Beach in the South Okanagan

We enjoy exploring the beaches throughout the Okanagan Valley, but we definitely have a preference for those of the South Okanagan. Some of our favourite beaches and places to swim in this area are: Pioneer Park in Kaleden, Kenyon Park in Okanagan Falls, the swimming...

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The Swimming Holes of Vaseux Lake

The Swimming Holes of Vaseux Lake

Vaseux Lake is a relatively small lake that lies between the towns of Okanagan Falls and Oliver in the South Okanagan, British Columbia. It is a good spot for shoreline fishing and reknown for its small and large mouth bass. Motorized boats are prohibited on the water...

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Canoeing on Vaseux Lake

Canoeing on Vaseux Lake

Vaseux Lake is located in the south Okanagan, situated between the towns of Okanagan Falls and Oliver, in British Columbia. This freshwater lake is a Migratory Bird Sanctuary and home to some the best bass fishing the province. Because it is a protected area,...

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Vaseux Lake Wildlife Centre

Vaseux Lake Wildlife Centre

Vaseux Lake lies between Okanagan Falls and Oliver in a narrow part of the Okanagan Valley, British Columbia. At the north end of the lake there are thick rushes and the east and west sides are covered in grasslands that abruptly give way to impressively large rock...

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