City of Vernon- Tourism

Why Choose Our Destination?

Vernon is a hub for agriculture and outdoor enthusiasts situated in the heart of British Columbia's Okanagan Valley. It's easy to get to our lovely city by car, bus, or airplane. The Kelowna International Airport is only 30 minutes south for those flying. Vernon is located at the junction of Highways 97 and Highway 6 for motorists. It's only 45 minutes north on Highway 1. We are located 184 kilometers from the US/Canada border, 556 km from Calgary, AB, and 441 km from Vancouver, BC.