Chopaka Valley Info, British Columbia

A short picturesque drive south from Penticton or north from Oliver will bring you to Okanagan Falls on the southern shore of beautiful Skaha Lake. A community of 2800 people, this rural village is comfortably surrounded by nature's forests, lakes and mountains -- and man's orchards, vineyards and ranches. From the scenic beaches to the impressive mountains, the natural beauty of the area's flora and fauna, hiking, camping, bird watching, skiing, boating and much more are all here for you to enjoy.

Surrounded by orchards, vineyards and towering Ponderosa pines, Peachland is a serene and picturesque community located on the shore of Okanagan Lake in the Okanagan Valley. Besides lake monsters, Peachland is known for its fruit and wines of the Chateau Ste-Claire and Hainle Vineyard Estate Wineries.

Bordered by mountains to the west and Okanagan Lake to the east, Westbank welcomes visitors with a host of attractions, including wineries, golfing, and impressive art and antique shops. Quieter and smaller than Kelowna across the lake, Westbank is a popular spot for those who seek a more relaxing experience on Okanagan Lake: boating, sailing, canoeing, houseboating, windsurfing and swimming, and in winter, downhill and cross-country skiing.

Osoyoos is a town in the southern part of the Okanagan Valley near British Columbia's border with Washington state, and neighbouring the Indian Reserve of the Osoyoos Indian Band.

Penticton is a city in the Okanagan Valley of the Southern Interior of British Columbia, Canada between Okanagan Lake and Skaha Lake. It is the sister city of Ikeda, Hokkaido, Japan.