Dog-Friendly Places in West Kelowna
For 2 places in West Kelowna, the card says where dogs are allowed. This West Kelowna list has 58 places: 19 parks and trails, 16 wineries, 7 restaurants and 16 others. In West Kelowna, of these 58, 10 list weekly specials and 18 link a menu. From our own picks: Paynter's Fruit Market, one of our Local Favourites: a Paynter family fruit stand that has sold cherries at the roadside since 1951, on an orchard farmed since the 1920s; and Glen Canyon Regional Park, one of our Hidden Gems: a 95-hectare canyon along Powers Creek in West Kelowna, with unusual geology and a 24-metre waterfall a short hike in.
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Volcanic Hills Estate Winery
Open now · Closes 6 PM
Merlot, Malbec and reds like Magma Red from volcanic Mt. Boucherie slopes; also icewine and fruit wines.
From $10 Dogs OK +4
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The Ryse Breadworks & Coffeehouse
Open now · Closes 4 PM
The Ryse Breadworks & Coffeehouse is a quiet neighbourhood bakery-cafe in West Kelowna with a wind-screened patio where dogs are welcome.
Dogs OK Patio +1
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Cherry Pit Restaurant
Open now · Closes 3 PM
Cherry Pit Restaurant is a no-frills West Kelowna greasy spoon that regulars call the best breakfast stop in the Okanagan.
Local Favourite Dogs OK Patio +3
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Paynter's Fruit Market
Open now · Closes 6 PM
Family farm market since 1919 with orchard and veggie garden walking tours, you-pick fruit, cafe and ice cream
Local Favourite From $7.50 45 min +2
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Bliss Bakery - Kitchen
Open now · Closes 2:30 PM
Okanagan artisan bakery since 2005 baking without chemicals or preservatives; West Kelowna kitchen is grab and go.
Dogs OK Vegan +2
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Mount Law Trails
Open to the public
A network of forest trails beside Mount Drought, high above Glenrosa, with summit views over Okanagan Lake, Rattlesnake Island and Peachland.
Free Dogs OK +1
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31 Charkay
Closed today · Opens tomorrow 12 PM
Family-run West Kelowna restaurant with contemporary Canadian shared plates inspired by Grandma Helen.
Dogs OK Vegetarian +6
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Rotary Trails (Powers Creek)
Open to the public
A short, flat loop along Powers Creek with gravel paths, footbridges and a boardwalk through shady creekside woods.
Free Dogs OK
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Gellatly Dog Beach
Open to the public
Gellatly Dog Beach is West Kelowna’s official off-leash beach for dogs, a Gellatly Bay beach area on Gellatly Road where dogs can get into the lake and run free while…
Free Dog Friendly
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Grizzli Winery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Icewines such as Merlot and Cabernet Franc Icewine, plus Cabernet Franc, Merlot and berry fruit wines.
From $20 / tasting Dogs OK +5
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Sugarloaf Mountain (Westside Road)
Open to the public
A short, steep loop to rocky ledges with south-facing views down Okanagan Lake, through forest regrowing since the 2018 fire.
Free Dogs OK +1
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The Gallery Winery
Closed today · Opens Fri 12 PM
Estate Riesling (Between Friends) and the Amethyst Cabernet Sauvignon-Merlot blend; also Ehrenfelser.
From $10 Dogs OK +4
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Lakesider Brewing
Closed · Opens 12 PM
Easy-drinking patio beers: Lazy Paddle Hazy Pale, Sunkissed Apricot Wheat (2023 Fest of Ale best fruit beer).
From $12 Dogs OK +6
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Neighbours Pub
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Shannon Lake pub with 14 rotating craft beer taps and a full menu of burgers, ribs and steak.
Dogs OK Patio +6
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Shorts Creek Canyon Trail (Fintry Provincial Park)
Open to the public
A staircase of about 400 steps climbs the steep side of the Shorts Creek gorge, with wooden viewing platforms at each level looking onto a series of waterfalls and deep…
Free Dogs OK
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The Modest Butcher Kitchen + Market
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
Steakhouse at Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery with lake views: tomahawk steaks, Modest Burger, Vegan BLT, estate wines.
Local Favourite Dogs OK Patio +4
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Kalala Organic Estate Winery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Wines from certified organic vineyards, with one of BC's largest organic Icewine lineups.
From $10 Dogs OK +3
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Gellatly Heritage Regional Park
Open year-round
Gellatly Heritage Regional Park is a 2.6-hectare park that tells the story of the pioneering Gellatly family.
Free Dogs OK +1
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Fintry Provincial Park
Open to the public
Fintry is the big west-shore day out: a natural sand beach with warm water along almost two kilometres of Okanagan Lake waterfront, on Fintry Delta Road off Westside…
Free Dog Friendly +1
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Black Swift Vineyards
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Black Swift Vineyards sits high on a West Kelowna hillside, with wide-open views of lake and vines in every direction.
From $20 Dogs OK +4
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Mount Drought Trails
Open to the public
Old 4x4 tracks wind through the forest on Mount Drought above Glenrosa, with a few good viewpoints over West Kelowna, Okanagan Lake and Mount Boucherie.
Free Dogs OK +1
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Rose Valley Regional Park
Open to the public
Two hundred and fifty hectares of natural parkland in West Kelowna with multi-use trails, views over the valley and a natural pond where birds and other wildlife can be…
Free Dogs OK
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Crown & Thieves
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Small-batch wines from barrels too bold to blend, incl. The Dimber Damber red and Crown Chardonnay.
From $20 Dogs OK +5
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Goats Peak Regional Park
Open year-round
Goats Peak rises steeply from the shore of Okanagan Lake, and the payoff is a lookout with lake and valley views beside towering rock bluffs.
Free Dogs OK +1
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Gellatly Nut Farm Regional Park
Open to the public
Gellatly Nut Farm is a century-old nut orchard on the shores of Okanagan Lake with a small beach at its edge, which makes for a different kind of beach visit: swim, then…
Local Favourite Free Dogs OK
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Lambly (Bear) Lake Recreation Site
Hours not confirmed · call ahead
Twenty-two campsites on a quiet electric-motor lake up the Bear Main forest road, with perch and trout fishing for the kids.
From $18 / night Dogs OK +2
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Off The Grid Organic Winery
Hours not confirmed · call ahead
Organic Riesling, Pinot Noir and Gewurztraminer, incl. an orange Gewurztraminer and a bubbly rosé.
Dogs OK Patio +4
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Wild Horse Disc Golf Course
Open to the public
A free nine-hole, par-27 disc golf course in Wild Horse Park, mixing open turf and wooded fairways with gentle elevation changes.
Free Dogs OK +1
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Westbank Centre Park (Julia's Junction & Kids Care Spray Park)
Open to the public
A family park pairing the Kids Care Spray Park with Julia's Junction, West Kelowna's first fully inclusive playground, so kids of all abilities can play side by side.
Free Dogs OK
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Original Joe's Restaurant
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Friendly staff and playful décor make Original Joe's Restaurant on Louie Drive in West Kelowna an easygoing stop.
Dogs OK Vegan +5
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Friends Pub
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Friends Pub is an old-school neighbourhood pub on Boucherie Rd in West Kelowna, with a patio where dogs are welcome.
Dogs OK Patio +2
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Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Summit, its Merlot and Cabernet blend; also Original Vines wines from 1980s-90s blocks and Similkameen fruit.
From $15 / tasting Dogs OK +5
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Mount Boucherie – Boucherie Rush Trail
Open to the public
Mount Boucherie is West Kelowna's extinct volcano, and this trail is the way up.
Free Dogs OK
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Kalamoir Regional Park
Open to the public
Kalamoir is the West Kelowna regional park for people who like to walk to their swim: beautiful trails at varying levels of difficulty lead along Okanagan Lake to…
Free Dog Friendly
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Little Straw Vineyards Family Estate Winery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Auxerrois and Marechal Foch from its own vines, incl. an Auxerrois Frizzante and Tapestry.
From $12 Dogs OK +2
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Telemark Nordic Club
Hours not confirmed · call ahead
The Central Okanagan's Nordic centre, with more than 50 km of cross-country trails for skate and classic skiing, and 60 km of snowshoe trails through quiet ponderosa…
From $11 / day Dogs OK +2
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The Landing Kitchen + Bar
Closed · Opens 3 PM
West Kelowna waterfront restaurant and patio at The Cove Lakeside Resort; globally inspired local menu.
Dogs OK Vegetarian +7
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Rollingdale Winery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Organic-farmed Pinot Gris, Pinot Blanc and Blanc de Merlot, plus La Gauche and La Droite reds.
From $15 Dogs OK +3
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Gellatly Bay Waterfront Walkway
Open to the public
West Kelowna's most popular trail, a flat lakeside promenade along Gellatly Bay.
Free Dogs OK +1
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Blue Grouse Mountain
Open to the public
A steady climb on an old service road to the top of Blue Grouse Mountain, with big views over downtown Kelowna and, on clear days, as far as Vernon and Penticton.
Free Dogs OK +1
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Niche Wine Company
Closed today · Opens tomorrow 12 PM
Small- and micro-batch wines from innovative varietals; estate Gewürztraminer and Pinot Noir grown at 620 m.
From $15 Dogs OK +2
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Rotary Beach Park
Open to the public
Rotary Beach Park in West Kelowna is a small Gellatly Road swimming beach with one useful quirk: steps lead straight into Okanagan Lake, so getting in and out is easy.
Free Dogs OK
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Terrace Mountain
Open to the public
One of the highest summits around Okanagan Lake, with a near 360-degree view over the Thompson Plateau.
Free Dogs OK +1
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The Hatch
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Four series: offbeat Hobo varietals, bold Dynasty blends, everyday House wines and Screaming Frenzy.
Local Favourite From $20 Dogs OK +4
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Two Brothers Mexican Restaurant
Closed · Opens 11:30 AM
West Kelowna Mexican restaurant with dine-in, take-out menus and a catering food truck.
Dogs OK Vegan +4
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Glen Canyon Regional Park
Open year-round
A 95-hectare canyon along Powers Creek in West Kelowna, with views of its unusual geology and a waterfall.
Free Dogs OK
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Turtle Jack's West Kelowna
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Muskoka-cottage-style casual grill with a seasonal menu, part of an Ontario-born chain since 1992.
Dogs OK Vegetarian +7
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The Hatching Post Brewery & Smokery
Closed · Opens 11 AM
Texas BBQ saloon with Wild West-themed house beers like Fame & Fortune, The Aristocrat and Five Joaquins.
Dogs OK Vegan +6
All places on this page, A–Z (58)
- 31 Charkay
- Bear Creek Provincial Park
- Beaumont Family Estate Winery
- Black Swift Vineyards
- Bliss Bakery - Kitchen
- Blue Grouse Mountain
- Carrot Mountain Bluffs
- Cherry Pit Restaurant
- Ciao Bella Winery
- Crown & Thieves
- Fintry Provincial Park
- Friends Pub
- Frind Estate Winery
- Gellatly Bay Waterfront Walkway
- Gellatly Dog Beach
- Gellatly Heritage Regional Park
- Gellatly Nut Farm Regional Park
- Glen Canyon Regional Park
- Goats Peak Regional Park
- Grizzli Winery
- Kalala Organic Estate Winery
- Kalamoir Regional Park
- Lakesider Brewing
- Lambly (Bear) Lake Recreation Site
- Little Straw Vineyards Family Estate Winery
- Mount Boucherie – Boucherie Rush Trail
- Mount Drought Trails
- Mount Law Trails
- Mt. Boucherie Estate Winery
- Neighbours Pub
- Niche Wine Company
- Off The Grid Organic Winery
- Old Vines Restaurant
- Original Joe's Restaurant
- Paynter's Fruit Market
- Quails' Gate Winery
- Rollingdale Winery
- Rose Valley Regional Park
- Rotary Beach Park
- Rotary Trails (Powers Creek)
- Shannon Lake Regional Park
- Shorts Creek Canyon Trail (Fintry Provincial Park)
- Smith Creek Greenway
- Sugarloaf Mountain (Westside Road)
- Telemark Nordic Club
- Terrace Mountain
- The Gallery Winery
- The Hatch
- The Hatching Post Brewery & Smokery
- The Landing Kitchen + Bar
- The Modest Butcher Kitchen + Market
- The Ryse Breadworks & Coffeehouse
- Truck 59 Ciderhouse
- Turtle Jack's West Kelowna
- Two Brothers Mexican Restaurant
- Volcanic Hills Estate Winery
- Westbank Centre Park (Julia's Junction & Kids Care Spray Park)
- Wild Horse Disc Golf Course
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