Okanagan Valley
The Penticton wineries worth your afternoon
20 wineries across Penticton, sorted by what they're best at. Or answer four questions and get one perfect day instead.
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Elephant Island Winery
Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Gris
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Lake Breeze Vineyards
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc
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Red Rooster Winery
Pinot Gris, Merlot, Malbec
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Township 7 Vineyards & Winery (Naramata Bench)
Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Gris
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Black Widow Winery
Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Gewürztraminer
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Moraine Estate Winery
Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon
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Tightrope Winery
Riesling, Viognier, Pinot Gris
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Bench 1775 Winery
Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris
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Daydreamer Wines
Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay
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Hillside Winery
Muscat Ottonel, Cabernet Franc, Gamay
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Howling Bluff Estate Winery
Pinot Noir, Merlot, Petit Verdot
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JoieFarm Winery
Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris
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Poplar Grove Winery
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
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Upper Bench Winery & Creamery
Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir
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Kettle Valley Winery
Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon
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Laughing Stock Vineyards
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc
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Nichol Vineyard
Pinot Gris, Syrah, Pinot Noir
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Perseus Winery
Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay
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Monster Vineyards
Merlot, Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer
Skaha Bench
Painted Rock Estate Winery
Syrah, Cabernet Franc, Chardonnay
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What are the best penticton wineries in Penticton?
Start with Elephant Island Winery, Lake Breeze Vineyards and Red Rooster Winery.
How many wineries can you visit in a day in Penticton?
Three or four is the sweet spot: about an hour each, plus a proper lunch. Five is possible if the cellars are small and close together.
How do you get around Okanagan wine country without driving?
Private driver for the day (about CA$90–120 per hour, 4-hour minimum); Small-group wine shuttle (about CA$110–160 per person, half or full day); E-bike the bench (about CA$80–120 per person, day rental). Every Grapevine itinerary lists these local options; book them directly.
When is the best time to visit?
Peak May–October. From November to March most small cellars close or go appointment-only; the big estates keep reduced hours.