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Photos: Live the Dream Lifestyle in Penticton

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Start Here Penticton

Are you interested in living the dream lifestyle? Welcome to Penticton.

Wine tasting

Wine tasting, anyone? Choose from 88+ wineries within a 20-minute drive.

Vancouver

Condo Vancouver

What $450,000 buys you in Vancouver: 1 bed + den condo, 665 square feet, "minimal SkyTrain noise," near Joyce SkyTrain Station.

Penticton

Penticton house

What $450,000 buys you in Penticton: 3 bed, 1 bath house, 959 square feet, with fully fenced yard and shed, room for a garage.

Vancouver

Vancouver condo

What $900,000 buys you in Vancouver: 2 bed, 2 bath + den and balcony condo, 914 square feet.

Penticton

Penticton house

What $900,000 buys you in Penticton: New build with modern architecture, views and balconies, 2,600 square feet.

Vancouver

Vancouver traffic

A typical commute in Vancouver.

Penticton

Live Here

Average commute in Penticton: less than 10 minutes. And zero traffic jams.

Skaha Beach

Average high temperature in Penticton: 28C.

Beach

Time it takes to get to the beach in Penticton? Well, there are 7 to choose from across 2 lakes. To travel lake to lake it takes 10 minutes.

Apex

Time it takes to drive from Penticton to Apex Mountain Resort? 40 minutes. Average wait time for a lift? 2 minutes.

Water sports

1,900+ hours of sunshine a year and just 35 cm rain each year (compared with 128 cm of rain in Vancouver).

Craft beer

Lonely Planet has deemed Penticton the craft beer capital of Canada. Home to 7 craft breweries.

Remote workers

Office at the beach?

Mountain biking

Do some mountain biking or paddle boarding on your lunch break.

Channel Float

Where else can you meet up with friends for a 7km float on a sunny afternoon?

Love Local