Travel + Location Information
Please be sure to visit and understand the requirements prior to your travel plans:
- Find out if you need a visa to enter Canada: https://ircc.canada.ca/english/visit/visas.asp
- Find out the processing times for your application type: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/application/check-processing-times.htm
- For of visa-exempt nationals, folks still need to process an electronic travel authorization: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/eta/facts.html
- Apply for eTA: https://www.canada.ca/en/immigration-refugees-citizenship/services/visit-canada/eta/important-reminders-apply-eta.html
Kelowna International Airport
The Kelowna International Airport (YLW) is 30 mins from Vernon and the closest airport to the workshop venue. There are many transportation options to and from the hotel, Click Here for more information.
Vernon, BC
Located in the traditional territory of the Syilx People of the Okanagan Nation and as the oldest city in the Okanagan Valley, Vernon has a perfect balance of culture, history, and adventure. With access to the pristine turquoise waters of Kalamalka Lake, deep blue waters of Okanagan and Swan Lake, as well as the rolling hills and lush farmland of interior BC, Vernon has become a destination of choice for visitors far and wide.
Check out Vernon Tourism for more information on what Vernon has to offer.