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Vancouver's Perfect Parasailing Getaway: Kelowna

Escape the hustle and bustle of city life and embark on an unforgettable parasailing adventure with Okanagan Parasail! Whether you're visiting for the day or spending the weekend, we've got the perfect itinerary to make the most of your trip from Vancouver to Kelowna. Join us as we explore two different routes tailored to your schedule and preferences, ensuring an exhilarating experience from start to finish.



Day Trip Itinerary:


For those seeking a thrilling day trip from Vancouver to Kelowna, we've crafted the perfect itinerary to maximize your time and ensure you arrive in time for your parasailing adventure. Departing from Vancouver in the early morning, take the scenic Coquihalla Highway (Highway 5) towards Kelowna. Make a quick stop in Merritt for a pit stop and fuel up before continuing your journey.

 

Upon arrival in Kelowna, head straight to Okanagan Parasail for your scheduled flight. Our convenient location on Water Street behind the Delta Grand Hotel ensures easy access and breathtaking views from takeoff to landing. After your parasailing adventure, take some time to explore Kelowna's charming downtown area, indulge in a delicious meal at one of the local eateries, or simply relax by the lake before heading back to Vancouver in the evening.


Iconic Pitstops in Kelowna:


Waterfront Park: Located in downtown Kelowna, Waterfront Park offers stunning views of Okanagan Lake and the surrounding mountains. Snap photos of the iconic Kelowna skyline, stroll along the boardwalk, or relax on Tugboat Bay Beach's sandy shore.

 

Knox Mountain Park: For panoramic views of Kelowna and Okanagan Lake, head to Knox Mountain Park. Drive or hike up to the lookout point for breathtaking vistas, no matter which trail.

 

Goats Peak Regional Park in West Kelowna/Peachland is a hidden gem along the highway back to Vancouver. It offers a quick hike and stunning views of the lake, making it perfect for some epic Okanagan Valley photos.


Weekend Getaway Itinerary:


For those with a bit more time to spare, why not turn your parasailing adventure into a weekend getaway filled with exploration and adventure? Departing from Vancouver, take the scenic route through the Fraser Valley, making a stop at Bridal Veil Falls for an easy 15-minute hike to the stunning views of the cascading waterfall.

 

Continue your journey towards Kelowna, passing by the Hope Slide Memorial Site for a glimpse into the region's history and natural wonders. As you approach Merritt, take a detour to explore the charming town and soak in the beauty of the Nicola River. After a leisurely stop, resume your journey towards Kelowna, where your parasailing adventure awaits.

 

Upon arrival in Kelowna, check into your accommodations and unwind before heading to Okanagan Parasail for your scheduled flight. After your exhilarating parasailing experience, take the time to explore Kelowna's vibrant culinary scene, visit local wineries for a tasting tour, or simply relax and soak in the beauty of Okanagan Lake.



Other Fun Things to Do in Kelowna During Your Weekend Getaway:


Whether you're visiting for the day or spending the weekend, Okanagan Parasail offers the ultimate parasailing adventure for Vancouverites seeking an escape to Kelowna. With our easily-booked parasail rides and convenient location, we ensure a seamless and exhilarating experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories to cherish for years to come. Book your parasailing adventure with us today and prepare for an adventure of a lifetime!

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