Attractions

Cultus Lake Waterpark is the leader in the waterpark industry on the West Coast. Whether you are on vacation or just taking a much needed break, watersliding is a great recreational activity. We are a family oriented park and provide our guests with rides for all ages. And for you thrill seekers, we have some of the most extreme waterslides. With all of our great attractions and continued expansion, you need to come out and see for yourself why Cultus Lake Waterpark is BC's #1 waterpark.

The Osoyoos Desert Centre is a nature interpretive centre where visitors can learn about desert ecology, habitat restoration & conservation of endangered ecosystems in the South Okanagan. The Centre offers visitors an opportunity to explore Canada's desert by taking a guided or self-guided tour along a 1.5 km wooden boardwalk. Visitors can also enjoy hands-on activities & exhibits in the interpretive centre or take a stroll through the native plant demonstration garden. We are located 3 km north of Osoyoos off Hwy 97 & are open annually from late April through early October.

DVC is the ONLY Indoor Shooting Center in BC that rents firearms to the public. This means you do not need a firearms license to attend the range or try shooting for the first time. Our range is also fully heated and air-conditioned.

Our friendly and knowledgeable staff are here to provide you with the necessary supervision to make your experience safe and enjoyable. At any time, one of our many staff members can answer any and all of your questions regarding recreational or competitive shooting.

The range itself has 13 individual lanes with their own motorized target return system, which allows for almost no cease-fires. The lanes are 17 yards long and allow for any pistol calibre, carbine rifles, and shotguns to be fired.

We have been open to the public since October 2007.

FlyOver Canada is a new major destination visitor attraction opening on Vancouver's waterfront at Canada Place this Spring 2013.

Guests will soar from coast to coast on a breathtaking aerial journey taking in the excitement of Canada through the latest in virtual flight ride technology. It will be a fully immersive experience including wind, scents, mist and state-of-the-art sound!

FlyOver Canada, a first of its kind in Canada, will appeal to locals & visitors of all ages who wish to see Canada like never before.

Experience Vancouver's coastal forest from exciting new heights at the Greenheart Canopy Walkway, located at the UBC Botanical Garden. This 308 m (1010 ft) aerial trail system offers a rare perspective of the natural beauty of the West Coast forest canopy eco-system & provides visitors with an outstanding & unique educational opportunity. Admission includes access to the beautiful UBC Botanical Gardens with over 10,000 species of rare plants from around the world.

Located 15 minutes from downtown Vancouver, Grouse Mountain's Super Skyride whisks you high above the city to a mountaintop of adventure including hiking trails, ziplining, live entertainment, a wildlife refuge & much more. In winter, enjoy snowshoeing, outdoor mountaintop ice skating, sleigh rides & the best in local skiing & snowboarding. Ideally situated overlooking the city, Grouse Mountain's restaurants showcase some of the best of BC, from fine dining at The Observatory to flavourful après in Altitudes Bistro. Visit our newest attraction, The Eye of the Wind, Vancouver's iconic wind turbine.

Minutes from downtown, you'll discover the H.R. MacMillan Space Centre, Planetarium, located in Vanier Park, near the Museum of Vancouver and the Maritime Museum. In our 360-degree Planetarium, you'll travel through the night sky looking at planets, our solar system and the stars beyond. In GroundStation Canada, you'll feel the heat of exploding star materials or learn about the challenges of living in space; while the Cosmic Courtyard offers you the opportunity to land the space shuttle. Saturday evening astronomy shows with a visit to the observatory provide evening entertainment. The H.R. MacMillan Space Centre... the fun is out there.

Drive the scenic Fraser Canyon with its 7 mountain tunnels through the historic heart of British Columbia & relive the biggest 'rush' on the Gold Rush Trail. Hell's Gate Airtram is in a location so unique, the 'afterlife' have come back to use it as a playground. Early explorers refer to it as 'a place where no human being should venture' and man & nature battle here for supremacy. Experience this place for yourself as you exchange mountain ranges aboard one of the only descending gondolas in North America.

NEW exhibit for 2013 - Chinese Legacies: Building the Canadian Pacific Railway

Come experience the fun at Laserdome Plus. Great for entertaining all ages. Our facility has 5 main activities; laser tag, rock climbing, Lightspace, Space Jungle & now introducing 'V-Ball'. The laser tag is in a large 697 sq m (7500 sq ft) four level arena. The rock climbing features 14 auto-belay lines great for beginner to advance. One of the few locations in Canada with the Lightspace interactive game boards. We have an indoor playground great for those under 10 years. And lastly the only place in BC with indoor 'V-Ball', a paintless game of the popular paintball.

Canada's first precious opal mine is operated by Opal Resources Canada Inc. Browse through the Opal Miners Gift Shop in Vernon & select a fine piece of opal jewellery or other opal item to remember your visit to the Okanagan. Arrange a day trip to go opal digging to unearth your own treasure. Advanced booking required for digging trips.