Osoyoos Desert Centre

Osoyoos Desert Centre

🌿 Outdoors · Osoyoos

Osoyoos Desert Centre

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About this place

A 67-acre nature interpretive centre in Canada's pocket desert, and the way to see this rare ecosystem without trampling it. A 1.5 km boardwalk leads through the habitat, with native plant gardens at the centre.

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Before you go 🌞

Cost

Adults $12; seniors and youth $10; family $30; under 6 free

Dogs

Not on the boardwalk; shaded doggy deck with water while you tour

Washrooms

Washrooms on site

Access

Interpretive building and boardwalk are wheelchair accessible

Season

Open May to early October; closed October to April

Time needed

About 2 to 3 hours on average

Strollers, bikes

Strollers are allowed on the boardwalk; bikes are not

What to bring

Water, hats and comfortable footwear

Information from desert.org ↗, checked Nov 2, 2026

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