Buzz the Hood Tour
$139 pp + tax
What
This tour sets off for a full day tour of the hood (Vernon & Oyama) with incredible vistas and views right from the start. You can see Bees at work and try a honey or mead tasting and right next door is Vernon’s top attraction, the Country Village at Davison Orchards. From there we travel to the hidden gem of Oyama, a beachside hamlet where you can grab a takeout lunch at OKF Grill(across from the beach) or sit down to an authentic Italian lunch at Pane Vino Pizzeria. After lunch, Gatzke's Farm and Market features fresh seasonal fruit, ice cream and fresh baked goods so you can stock up. Our next stop is Folktale Cider with time for a cold cider or beer(not incl)
Our return drive includes some of the most breathtaking scenery as we wind our way back along the shores of Lake Okanagan.
When
Daily (from May 1-Oct)
10-4 with departures from Predator Ridge Resort, Sparkling Hill Resort, Vernon, Lake Country and Kelowna.
Details
To book a tour Buzz/Text Liz @ 1-778-214-4118
Why
So many unique and special things to experience on this tour of Vernon and Oyama in Lake Country showcasing some of our finest local attractions. If you’re thinking of a move to the North Okanagan or just want to experience the local vibe, this is the tour for you.
Where
The Venues
Planet Bee Honey Farm and Meadery
Family owned & operated since 1997. From their humble beginnings to welcoming visitors from around the world, discover how Panet Bee came to bee & what makes them buzz. Their honest passion & love for bees, passed down from one generation to the next.
Davison Orchards Country Village
At Davison Orchards, you get fresh, local produce grown right here in Vernon, BC. And they don't just grow it—they use the ingredients in our bakery and café to make the most delicious farm food you've ever tasted. You can see the crops growing, the fruit being picked, and the apples being peeled for their famous apple pie.
OKF Grill
The OKF Grill in Oyama, British Columbia sits between Woodlake and Kalamalka Lake, offering a picturesque backdrop for diners. With 15 years in Oyama, the OKF Grill has become a beloved spot in the community for locals and visitors, known for its warm atmosphere and mouthwatering menu featuring a variety of grilled dishes, fresh local ingredients, and seasonal specialties. Its strategic location allows guests to enjoy the stunning views of Wood Lake from their picnic tables or cross the street to the beach. Grab an ice cream and take in the views.
Pane Vino Pizzeria
This family owned authentic Italian bistro is a favourite of many whom travel far and wide for their Neapolitan wood fire pizza made from fresh local ingredients sourced from Gatzke's Farm.
Gatzkes Farm Market
This charming destination is located in the picturesque hamlet of Oyama, British Columbia and renowned for its commitment to offering fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal products like jams, jellies, and daily fresh baked treats along with fresh grown fruit and veggies in season. The warm and inviting atmosphere makes it a popular stop for both locals and tourists, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the local farming community and experience the flavors of the Okanagan Valley.
Folktale Cider Oyama
This brand new addition to Oyama is nestled on the hillside overlooking Wood Lake. Folktale Cider’s new tasting room is unlike any other tasting room you’ve ever seen in the Okanagan. This artistic masterpiece reflects the folklore of Folktale Cider and a great place to have a cold cider (or beer).
Intrigue Wines. (Time allowing)
Intrigue Wines is the favourite for many who visit the spectacular Scenic Sip Wine Trail in Lake Country. One of 7 wineries , Intrigue Wines has fast become well known for their amazing selection of wine and sparkling wines, especially their “I Do” bubbly, a staple at many wedding celebrations. We can definitely say they have the best winery gift shop around
The fine print
• Wine and food purchases are extra
• Tours are always private for 4-7 people. Groups of 2 please inquire.
• Tour guide gratuity is earned and appreciated, not included.
• Full refund cancellation 7 days prior. 50% inside 24hrs
• 10% deposit required to secure tour.
Mon | 09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. | |
Tue | 09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. | |
Wed | 09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. | |
Thu | 09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. | |
Fri | 09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. | |
Sat | 09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. | |
Sun | 09:00 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. |