With a population of 47,274, Vernon is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Vernon to see all of its attractions.
If you’re looking for affordable options, The Med - Vernon (2915 30 Ave) and D'Argento (123 Shortt Street) are great picks.
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Vernon in July, when the average temperature is 20 °C, and the highest can go up to 26 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of -3 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 49 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Vernon, with an average rainfall of 25 mm.
Although Vernon doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kelowna (YLW), which is located 35 km from Vernon.
Another option to get to Vernon is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 296 km from Vernon. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Avis, among others, in Vancouver.
Several bus lines operate bus routes to Vernon, including Rider Express, Ebus and Bus. From Abbotsford, the bus ride to Vernon takes 418 km and will cost you around S$ 72. From Vancouver, the ticket costs about S$ 132 for a journey of 612 km.
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Vance Creek Hotel & Conference Centre and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Vernon.
Expect to pay S$ 1.95 per litre in Vernon (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 23.30 and S$ 31.07. The most frequently booked car type in Vernon is Luxury (Audi Q7 or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 69% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.