With a population of 37.721, Penticton is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 6 days in order to fully appreciate everything Penticton has to offer.
If you’re looking for affordable options, Hillside Winery & Bistro (1350 Naramata Road) and Villa Rosa Ristorante (795 Westminster Ave W) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Penticton in July, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -3 °C, with an average temperature of -1 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 46 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Penticton, with an average rainfall of 20 mm.
When flying to Penticton, you’ll arrive at Penticton (YYF), which is located 2 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Penticton from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 31h 43m.
Another option to get to Penticton is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 256 km from Penticton. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Avis, among others, in Vancouver.
Average rates range from around £106 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £309 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Best Western Inn at Penticton and Waterfront Inn.
Expect to pay £1.12 per litre in Penticton (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £13.40 and £17.86. The most frequently booked car type in Penticton is Compact (Toyota RAV4 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 40% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.