Tasting $8.70

Naramata

Elephant Island Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Pinot Gris

PatioPicnic-friendlyWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting $10

Naramata

Lake Breeze Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc

Lunch on sitePatioViews
Tasting $15

Naramata

Red Rooster Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Gris, Merlot, Malbec

PatioViewsGood for groups
Tasting $15

Naramata

Township 7 Vineyards & Winery (Naramata Bench)

Usually takes walk-ins. Chardonnay, Merlot, Pinot Gris

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting $15

Naramata

Black Widow Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Gewürztraminer

Small producerMeet the makerViews
Tasting ~$25

Naramata

Moraine Estate Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting $15

Naramata

Bench 1775 Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Chardonnay, Sauvignon Blanc, Pinot Gris

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting $15

Naramata

JoieFarm Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris

PatioPicnic-friendlyLunch on site
Tasting $15

Penticton

Upper Bench Winery & Creamery

Usually takes walk-ins. Riesling, Pinot Blanc, Pinot Noir

Lunch on siteSmall producerPatio
Tasting $10

Naramata

Kettle Valley Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Noir, Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon

Small producerMeet the makerWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$25

Naramata

Laughing Stock Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc

ViewsSmall producerWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$25

East Kelowna

Summerhill Pyramid Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Riesling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

Lunch on siteOrganicBiodynamic
Tasting ~$15

Lake Country

Arrowleaf Cellars

Usually takes walk-ins. Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris, Zweigelt

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly
Tasting ~$15

Summerland

Dirty Laundry Vineyard

Usually takes walk-ins. Gewürztraminer, Merlot, Pinot Noir

PatioLunch on siteGood for groups
Tasting ~$25

West Kelowna

Frind Estate Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Merlot

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly
Tasting ~$15

West Kelowna

Off the Grid Organic Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Gris, Merlot, Riesling

OrganicSmall producerPicnic-friendly
Tasting ~$25

Oliver

Church & State Wines

Usually takes walk-ins. Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay

ViewsPatioGood for groups
Tasting ~$25

Okanagan Falls

Meyer Family Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Chardonnay, Pinot Noir

Small producerMeet the makerPicnic-friendly
Tasting ~$15

West Kelowna

Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Gris, Merlot, Syrah

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$25

Okanagan Falls

Noble Ridge Vineyard & Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Sparkling

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly
Tasting ~$25

Penticton

Perseus Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$15

Summerland

Thornhaven Estates Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Gewürztraminer, Pinot Noir, Syrah

ViewsPatioPicnic-friendly
Tasting ~$15

West Kelowna

Volcanic Hills Estate Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Gris, Merlot, Gewürztraminer

ViewsWalk-ins usually OKPatio
Tasting ~$25

Okanagan Falls

Wild Goose Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Riesling, Gewürztraminer, Pinot Gris

Lunch on sitePatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$25

Oliver

Fairview Cellars

Usually takes walk-ins. Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah

Small producerMeet the makerWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$15

Oliver

Gehringer Brothers Estate Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Riesling, Pinot Gris, Icewine

Walk-ins usually OKSmall producerHistoric
Tasting ~$15

Lake Country

Intrigue Wines

Usually takes walk-ins. Riesling, Pinot Gris, Merlot

Walk-ins usually OKPatioGood for groups
Tasting ~$15

Naramata

Monster Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Merlot, Pinot Gris, Gewürztraminer

PatioWalk-ins usually OKGood for groups
Tasting ~$25

Osoyoos

Moon Curser Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Tannat, Touriga Nacional, Carménère

Walk-ins usually OKPatioSmall producer
Tasting ~$25

Oliver

Quinta Ferreira Estate Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Merlot, Syrah, Viognier

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$25

Oliver

Road 13 Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Chenin Blanc, Syrah, Sparkling

ViewsPatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$15

West Kelowna

Rollingdale Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Noir, Icewine, Marechal Foch

OrganicSmall producerWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$25

Okanagan Falls

Stag's Hollow Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Tempranillo, Grenache, Albariño

Small producerMeet the makerWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$45

East Kelowna

Tantalus Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Riesling, Pinot Noir, Chardonnay

ViewsWalk-ins usually OKOrganic
Tasting ~$15

East Kelowna

The Vibrant Vine

Usually takes walk-ins. Merlot, Gewürztraminer, Riesling

PatioGood for groupsWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$15

Summerland

8th Generation Vineyard

Usually takes walk-ins. Riesling, Pinot Gris, Merlot

Small producerWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$25

Lake Country

Ex Nihilo Vineyards

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Noir, Riesling, Icewine

PatioWalk-ins usually OK
Tasting ~$15

East Kelowna

St. Hubertus & Oak Bay Estate Winery

Usually takes walk-ins. Pinot Blanc, Gamay, Riesling

Small producerWalk-ins usually OK

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Good to know

What are the best wineries in Okanagan?

Start with Elephant Island Winery, Lake Breeze Vineyards and Red Rooster Winery.

How many wineries can you visit in a day in Okanagan?

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.

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