Hot Air Ballooning

Business Spotlight

Okanagan Ballooning

Okanagan Ballooning is located in Kelowna, BC and has been operating for 15 years within the Okanagan Valley. Their main pilot John Klempner has been certified with Transport Canada and has flown over 30,000 passengers in both free flights and tethered events.

Here are some of the services they offer;

• Adventure packages 
• Corporate packages
• Gift certificates

Check their website or location for more details.

Phone: 250-712-0342

Email: info@okanaganballooning.com

Website: http://www.okanaganballooning.com/

Adventure Blog: Hot Air Ballooning

Hunting

Business Spotlight

Grouse River

Grouse River is located in Kelowna, BC. They specializes in hunting and camping equipment, whether you're going hunting or camping somewhere in the Okanagan Valley or going to a certain destination, Grouse River has all you need for your adventure.

The products they have include the following;

• Firearms
• Hunting & Shooting
• Optics
• Clothing
• Footwear
• Camping
• Knives & Tools
• Packs & Bags
• Electronic & GPS
• Sales & Events
• Featured

Check-out their location or website for more details

Phone: 1-877-547-6873

Address: 2600 Enterprise Way, Kelowna BC V1X 7Y5 

Website: http://www.grouseriver.com/

Adventure Blog - Your GAC: Hunting

Swimming

Business Spotlight

H20 Adventure & Fitness Centre

H20 Adventure & Fitness Centre is a world class health, recreation and aquatics facility located in the heart of Kelowna. Owned by the City of Kelowna and operated by the YMCA of the Okanagan a non-profit organization devoted to building healthy children, families and communities. 

They have been serving the community since 2009 offering a array of benefits including;

• Olympic-size swimming pool
• wave pool
• river run
• surf simulator / flow rider
• over 12,00 square feet of fitness equipment
• fitness classes
• children and youth programs

Check-out their facility or website for more details

Phone: 250-764-4040

Website: http://www.h2okelowna.ca/

Adventure Blog - Your GAC: Swimming

Slacklining

Business Spotlight

True Outdoors

The Okanagan Valley's adventure store for your source for a wide variety of activities to include the following;

• camping
• climbing
• hiking
• paddling
• backcountry skiing
• snowshoeing
• slacklining
• clothing for men and women

Check their 3 locations in the Okanagan Valley or website for products and pricing.

Phone: (778) 478-9600 (Kelowna)
Phone: (778) 476-6111 (Penticton)
Phone: (250) 545-9555 (Vernon)
Address: #100-2340 97 North, Kelowna. BC

Website: http://trueoutdoors.ca/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?t=26&v=Ohv6R87Q-gk

Adventure Blog - Your GAC: Slacklining

Miniature Golf

Business Spotlight

Scandia Golf & Games

Voted the Okanagan's favorite family centre for fun seekers of all ages

There is a variety of adventure activities to participate in to include;

• arcades over 140 from classics, pinball, racing and reality
• arcade redemption games for cool prizes
• go-karts of over 1,000 linear feet go-kart track
• batting cages with 9 for both softball and baseball
• shooting gallery to take aim at your targets
• minigolf - indoors in the jungle theme 18 holes course
• minigolf - outdoors (May-September)

Check their facility or website for activities and pricing.

Phone: (250) 765-2355
Address: 2898 HWY 97 North, Kelowna. BC V1X 5C1

Website: http://scandiagolfandgames.com/

Adventure Blog - Your GAC: Miniature Golf

Trampoline

Business Spotlight

The EnergyPlex

At the EnergyPlex their mission to to help children and families grow healthier bodies and relationships by engaging in safe play and exercise.

There are a variety of adventure activities to participate in to include;

• a four level energy play cube
• gymnastics area with trampolines
• 30 feet high rock climbing wall
• ballistix area
• laser tag
• bungee trampolines (May-September)

Kelowna's #1 indoor family fun place for kids, teens and families.

Check their website or facility for activities and pricing.

Phone: (250) 765-4486
Address: 948 McCurdy Rd, Kelowna. BC V1X 2P7

Website: http://www.energyplex.ca/
YouTube: The EnergyPlex

Adventure Blog - Your GAC: Trampoline

Wallyball

Business Spotlight

Global Fitness & Racquet Centre

Has a wide variety of adventure activities to participate in at their facility to include; group fitness, spin, yoga, personal training, athletic training, CrossFit, tennis, squash, racquetball, wallyball.

Wallyball specifically can be played in any one of their 3 racquetball courts and their fall leagues will be starting soon, please contact them if you are interested in joining or have any questions.

Global Fitness also have additional services like; child care, dietitian, personal meal prep, juice bar and registered massage.

Check their website or facility for more details.

Phone: (250) 860-6900
Address: 1574 Harvey Ave., Kelowna. BC V1Y 6G2
Website: http://main.globalfitnesskelowna.com/

Adventure Blog: Wallyball

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Laser Tag

Business Spotlight

Planet Lazer

Featuring over 6,000 square feet of extreme laser tag for up to 25 players with missions that are 17 minutes long.

The command central is where your adventure begins. Here is where the sign up for time allotment in the arena using exchange credits (Dollars on Earth) for your mission.

Next the rules of engagement and operation of equipment so you are ready for action.

Upon entering the arena you need to power up your laser at the charging station at the entry. The games begins 15 seconds later and runs for 17 minutes of music pumping, fast paced laser tagging. When you have been tagged the command central monitors equipment and deactivates your equipment when tagged, those giving time to find a new location to set-up before you're reactivated.

After 17 minutes of intense action and un-suiting, it is debriefing time to receive your final scores with fellow team players.

Phone: (250) 717-8260
Address: 1960 Springfield Road, Kelowna, BC V1Y 5V7
Website: http://planetlazerkelowna.com/

Adventure Blog: Laser Tag

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Adventure of the Day

    

Your GAC 

- Global Adventure Centre - 

"Adventure of the Day"

HOME We will be posting a daily adventure that promotes and features a local businesses in the Okanagan Valley and surrounding area. 

ADVENTURE BLOG
This is a website link to Global Adventure Centre's daily website blog that will give you more details on the specific adventure which is highlighted each day.

WEBSITE
Direct link so that adventure businesses can add their FREE one year business profile to the adventure directory on Global Adventure Centre's website or adventurers can browse for FREE or sign-up for a FREE profile so they can add businesses to their adventure list or bucket list.

Please give us feedback on each adventure and share your comments, pictures and stories of your adventure experiences.

Call / Text: 250-878-6787
Website: www.yourgac.com 
Email: info@yourgac.com