Friday, April 19, 2013

You Can Scrimp On Your Vacation Budget By Staying At Affordable Motels In Penticton

By Tamika Quinn


If you are thinking of visiting Canada's wine region in BC, you should look for a few motels in Penticton early on. You can save some cash by checking in at cheaper places. This lets you have more to spend on other things such as dining out, wine tasting, and transportation to get around the city. You will definitely need to rent a vehicle to drive to the local vineyards.

You will find a lot of interesting things to do in this part of Canada. You will also need money to be able to visit all the places you want to see. Some popular places to visit are Skaha and Okanagan Lake. You can do some water sports here like water ski, windsurf, swim, fish and wakeboard. If you are new at any of these sports, you can tandem with a professional.

Another thing you have to do while in this city is to go winery hopping. Besides trying all the wonderful wine in the region, you should also try dining at some vineyards. These kinds of places are known to serve some of the best dishes in Canada. You need to save some cash for this kind of vacation and it would be much more fun to spend your budget in dining instead of paying a large hotel bill.

For activities on dry land, consider biking and hiking around the wine region. You can visit one vineyard after another on a bicycle. You may also follow trails in Kiwanis Promenade beside the Okanagan Lake. Another good pathway to explore is by the Okanagan River Channel. If you are an experienced biker, consider riding in Munson Mountain to reach a scenic view point.

Culture and history buffs will enjoy museum hopping. One place you need to visit is the SS Sicamous Marine Museum. Here, you will find relics from old ships that used to sail around this region's lakes and rivers. Adults like you can enjoy a museum tour but youngsters might become bored unless they have a particular taste for marine themes.

Avid golfers will also enjoy playing at the city's Skaha Meadows golf course. This club is open all year round and tourists that come in any time of the year can play there. It has 9 holes that golfers of all ages can enjoy playing in. It was designed for golfers who prefer to walk the fairway instead of using a cart. You will enjoy scenic mountains and lake views as you walk through the entire course.

This region has a lot to offer tourists, even in the winter months. If you love to ski, snowboard, ice skate, or use the snowmobile, you will also enjoy this region. You can also go snowshoeing and snowboarding. Consider a winter vacation to enjoy this area's dry thick snow. You do not have to go too far from the city to enjoy any of these activities.

It is possible to tour the area if you have cash to burn. Consider saving on other things such as accommodations to make your budget fit. Motels in Penticton are pretty clean and decent and you should be comfortable staying in one during your vacation.




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