Waterfall Canyoning in Penticton with Western Canyoning Adventure Ltd.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have good overall fitness, with the ability to handle moderate physical activity including climbing and rappelling.
Overview
Dive into an exhilarating canyoning experience in Penticton’s Naramata canyons with expert guides. Rappelling waterfalls and exploring stunning geological formations, this adventure offers a perfect mix of thrill and natural beauty.
Adventure Tips
Wear Quick-Drying Clothing
Opt for lightweight, quick-drying clothes to stay comfortable during water descents.
Check Weather Conditions
Ensure weather is suitable for canyoning, especially after heavy rain, to avoid flash floods.
Bring Secure Footwear
Wear sturdy, non-slip shoes with good grip for safe canyon navigation.
Follow Guide Instructions Closely
Listen carefully to your guides’ safety briefings and instructions for a safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The canyons have been shaped over thousands of years by glacial and river activity, creating the dramatic landscape that attracts adventurers today.
Conservation
Western Canyoning promotes eco-friendly tourism practices, including Leave No Trace principles, to preserve the canyon’s pristine environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Waterproof Helmet
Protects your head during rappelling and prevents injuries from falling debris.
Quick-Dry T-Shirt and Shorts
Keeps you comfortable while getting wet and moving through the canyon.
summer specific
Neck Gaiter or Bandana
Wicks sweat and provides extra sun protection.
all specific
Chalk Bag for Hands
Improves grip on wet rocks and ropes.