Blue Door Chalet Guidebook
Local Food & Drink Favourites
Great local spot right next to Kal Beach. E-Bike and SUP rentals, great coffee shop and a small convenience store with all the basics.
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Kalavida Surf Shop
13908 Kalamalka RdGreat local spot right next to Kal Beach. E-Bike and SUP rentals, great coffee shop and a small convenience store with all the basics.
Kiki Gardens Restaurant
3411 30th AveLocals know that Kiki has some of the best Chinese cuisine around.
Best coffee spot in Vernon. Be on the lookout for their baked goods specials. Some amazing doughnuts that are so popular they always sell out.
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Ratio Coffee & Pastry
3101 29th StBest coffee spot in Vernon. Be on the lookout for their baked goods specials. Some amazing doughnuts that are so popular they always sell out.
One of our 2 top pizza joints in town. Highly reccommend the "Jims Special". Delivery or pickup available.
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Jim's Place Pizza
1600 32 StOne of our 2 top pizza joints in town. Highly reccommend the "Jims Special". Delivery or pickup available.
A definite hidden gem and locals favourite. Very close to Kal Beach and with great pizza and an awesome atmosphere inside. The staff are always great for a good laugh.
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Uncle Dave's Pizzeria
100 Kalamalka Lake RdA definite hidden gem and locals favourite. Very close to Kal Beach and with great pizza and an awesome atmosphere inside. The staff are always great for a good laugh.
Arguably the finest dining in the Vernon area. Great wine list and a menu that never disappoints.
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Intermezzo Restaurant and Wine Cellar
3206 34 AveArguably the finest dining in the Vernon area. Great wine list and a menu that never disappoints.
Must See's
Whether you are here for a day or a month, these are some of the places you should definitely make sure to stop by.
The best beach in the area on the Coldstream end of beautiful Kalamalka Lake.
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Kal Beach
The best beach in the area on the Coldstream end of beautiful Kalamalka Lake.
One of the most popular summer destinations in Vernon for good reason. An operating orchard with shopping, food and amazing views every first time visitor to the area should see.
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Davison Orchards Country Village
3111 Davison RdOne of the most popular summer destinations in Vernon for good reason. An operating orchard with shopping, food and amazing views every first time visitor to the area should see.
Some of the best craft spirits the world has to offer. Award-winning liqueurs, Gin, Vodka and Whiskey all distilled in-house with a spectacular tasting room.
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Okanagan Spirits Craft Distillery
5204 24 StSome of the best craft spirits the world has to offer. Award-winning liqueurs, Gin, Vodka and Whiskey all distilled in-house with a spectacular tasting room.
Ski Board Bike or hike plus a million other things to do at SilverStar Mountain Resort. Various restaurants, shopping and activities can be found only a 25 minute drive from the Blue Door Chalet.
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SilverStar Mountain Resort
123 Shortt StSki Board Bike or hike plus a million other things to do at SilverStar Mountain Resort. Various restaurants, shopping and activities can be found only a 25 minute drive from the Blue Door Chalet.
Hiking, biking, food, wine and of course: Golf. Predator Ridge is the Okanagan's premier four-season resort and community.
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Predator Ridge Resort
301 Village Centre PlHiking, biking, food, wine and of course: Golf. Predator Ridge is the Okanagan's premier four-season resort and community.
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Vernon Farmers Market
Mondays & Thursdays
8am - 1pm
Late April through October
Fridays
11am - 3pm
Late November through March
Kal Tire Place
3445 43rd Ave
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Check the forecast!
Summers are usually hot in the Okanagan but there can often be a short stretch where cool wet air rolls in and the temperature can go from 38 degrees Celsius to 15 degrees the next day. Spring and fall can be cool and wet so bring that waterproof jacket. Winters are mild by Canadian standards: Daytime highs often around -5c but there is usually a week or so in the winter where it will be around -20c.
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Vernon Winter Carnival
Feb 5-14, 2021
Western Canada's largest winter carnival is 10 days of exciting events and competitions. All the info you need can be found at
https://vernonwintercarnival.com/