South Okanagan Birding Exploration Experience
Experience Premier Birdwatching in South Okanagan Featuring Rare Species and Scenic Views

British Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Outstanding Birding Hotspots of South Okanagan
- • Embark on a Half-Day Birding Adventure in Penticton
- • Witness the Most Diverse Bird Species Found Nowhere Else in Canada
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the South Okanagan on an unforgettable Half Day Birdwatching adventure! This captivating experience invites nature lovers and bird enthusiasts to explore a premier birding location that boasts over 250 different species. Located in a unique blend of northern boreal, mountain, and southern Great Basin habitats, the South Okanagan offers a chance to see rare bird species that you won't find anywhere else in Canada.
Begin this remarkable journey at the picturesque SS Sicamous Marine Heritage Society, where expert guides will lead you to the area's best birdwatching hotspots. Explore diverse habitats, from scenic shrub steppe and lush wetlands to enchanting pine and fir forests. Witness the incredible variety of bird life while soaking in the stunning surroundings. Don't forget to bring binoculars and cameras to capture the awe-inspiring sights of both local specialties and rare species during this half-day adventure.
Whether a gift for a passionate birdwatcher or an ideal introduction to the joys of birding, this Half Day Birdwatching experience is a perfect choice. Make lasting memories while connecting with nature and discovering the incredible avian world that the South Okanagan has to offer. This unique experience is not just a day out; it’s a thoughtful gift for friends, family, or even yourself!
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Experience Overview:
Half Day Birdwatching In The South OkanaganThe South Okanagan and Similkameen is an outstanding birding location and is home to over 250 different species in a variety of habitats. Some of these species are found nowhere else in Canada.
The region is ideally located to take advantage of a mix of northern boreal and mountain species, while being the only part of Canada with a southern Great Basin fauna in its dry valleys.
Meeting Point
SS Sicamous Marine Heritage Society
1099 Lakeshore Dr W, Penticton, BC V2A 1B7, Canada
Park in large parking lot near S.S. Sicamous boat, meet at the rear of the boat by the stern wheel.
Not included:
- Binoculars and spotting scopes
What to expect:
SS Sicamous Marine Heritage Society
We will visit the best hotspots within a half day of Penticton. We will explore high and low elevation habitat to showcase the great diversity of birds in the region including our local specialties and rarities. Enjoy the spectacular views and bird species in the shrub steppe, wetland as well as pine and fir forests.
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
Organized by
Mountain Bluebird Tours
Product SKU: CA-31604-0002
South Okanagan Birdwatching and Wildlife Tour
British Columbia
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Outstanding Birding Hotspots of South Okanagan
- • Embark on a Half-Day Birding Adventure in Penticton
- • Witness the Most Diverse Bird Species Found Nowhere Else in Canada
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