Osoyoos Meeting and Incentive: Gear up for Adventure
Meeting and incentive options are endless in Osoyoos. Whether you are looking to host a multi-day conference, rejuvenate with a retreat for your team, or treat your sales staff to a relaxing holiday, we have so many options for activities and accommodations to gear up or wind down.
Osoyoos has many diverse meeting spaces and venues for groups of all sizes – from vineyard venues to conference centers. View our meeting and conference venues below!
Getting Here
At the gateway to the Okanagan and Similkameen Valley lies Canada’s desert, and the delightful lakeside town of Osoyoos. Osoyoos is location at the junction of two major highways (Highway 97 and Highway 3) at the southern tip of the Okanagan Valley. Osoyoos is only 2 kilometers away from the Canada – U.S. border, and shares Osoyoos Lake with Washington State. Located just 45 minutes from the Penticton Airport and 1.5 hours from Kelowna International Airport, access to Osoyoos by air is a breeze.
To accommodate private fixed wine and rotary aircraft, the Osoyoos airstrip has a paved 2,800 foot runway to get you minutes away from downtown.
Gear up for thrills
Osoyoos is nestled within grasslands, highlands and mountains, and hosts the warmest lake in Canada – ensuring that you can experience and enjoy Osoyoos year-round. Each season has something beautiful to offer indoors and out! Experience it yourself and see why Osoyoos is the place to plan your next meeting or incentive trip.
Area 27
Designed by Canadian racing champion and icon Jacques Villeneuve, Area 27 has become a ‘must visit’ for speed enthusiasts. Opened in the fall of 2016 in the south Okanagan, Area 27 has been designed to capture the essence of a Classic Grand Prix track. With 16 corners, a 4.83 km/3-mile length and 250 ft. of elevation change, it captures driver’s imaginations while challenging and rewarding them at all skill levels.
With the state-of-the-art clubhouse completed June 2019 there is now a 3,200 square foot dining room and 2,500 square foot patio to watch all the action on the track, as well as high-endmembers locker room, state of the art classroom and driver’s pro shop.
Motorsports Mixer
Get a taste of the basics of high-performance driving on Area 27’s circuit and wheel-to-wheel karting action at Kartplex.
The Motorsports Mixer is the perfect opportunity to experience raw power on the Area 27 circuit with lead-followed styled sessions and a 2-hour session of exhilarating karting at the Kartplex.
Camaro Academy
The Camaro Driving Academy is setting a new standard in high-performance driver education. The Academy’s curriculum is designed to give you the right tools to master every corner. Motorsports enthusiasts of all experience levels have an opportunity to drive on Canada’s most exclusive circuit, taking advantage of programs Level 1 through Level 3.
Kartplex
Book the Kartplex for a private function, personal gathering, or as an additional activity for clients during an event on Area 27’s big circuit.
Kartplex packages are designed to ensure that everyone in your group has an unforgettable experience! Speed Demons can go wheel to wheel on the track and find out who’s really the quickest on the timing charts, while less experienced drivers are given plenty of space to enjoy the amazing track safely at their own pace.
Kartplex offers great team building and educational packages for drivers of all experience levels. Refreshments provided, with optional catering available for larger groups.
Cultural & Outdoor Experiences
With a rich Indigenous culture and vibrant arts community, activities, events, and amenities, Osoyoos has much to explore and discover. Our arts, history, and culture are best experienced firsthand with a visit to one of our local museums, art galleries, or interpretive centres – perfect for group tours or meetings off the beaten path.
We’re a region that is rich in history and culture and it’s easy to share in that understanding because we have trails and walkways everywhere, each leading to a different part of our living and historical environment. Cyclists come to Osoyoos for high road, back road, off road, mountain and BMX biking adventures. Many top-end athletes come to us for endurance biking, which you’ll find in several locations.
Wining and Dining
Osoyoos is surrounded by over 60 wineries between the Oliver-Osoyoos and Similkameen wine regions within a 20-minute drive, each offering several unique tasting experiences. Custom tours with a private guide provide groups with a fun, safe, and knowledgeable wine experience. If wine isn’t your thing, Osoyoos also has a handful of boutique cideries, breweries, and distilleries offering tastings and experiences.
Osoyoos has a variety of casual to upscale dining experiences, sure to please foodies everywhere. Our chefs and restaurateurs are passionate about promoting what Osoyoos has always been known for – the traditional pleasures of using food grown locally and raised sustainably and prepared with seasonal fruits and vegetables. Enjoy a private chefs table at Backyard Farm, a cooking workshop at Hester Creek, or book at one of our many restaurants – whatever you choose it is sure to be unforgettable.
Golf
Set among sage and rolling hills our courses have fairways that flow gently along contoured canyons with water accents. The greens are like velvet and offer spectacular views that augment a layout that is both challenging and serene. And in this perfect golf world, the first tee would be minutes away. Well, in Osoyoos you’ve just about found golf perfection.
The fact that you can play virtually year-round is a huge bonus. The Osoyoos Golf Club boasts of two 18-hole golf championship courses with the public always welcome. Golfers of all abilities can enjoy the sunning 9 hole experience of Sonora Dunes Golf Course. And it’s all within Osoyoos town limits. Additional courses can also be found throughout the South Okanagan.
Gear up for luxury
Our accommodations have everything to fit your needs. With 3 full service resorts in addition to several hotels and motels, Osoyoos is truly a one-stop shop when it comes to being able to stay, work, and play!
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