The average price of a 7-day trip to Okanagan Valley is $1,357 for a solo traveler, $2,437 for a couple, and $4,569 for a family of 4. Okanagan Valley hotels range from $54 to $246 per night with an average of $85, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Kelowna Airport (YLW) are between $609 and $906 per person for economy flights and $1,911 to $2,843 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $38 to $73 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Okanagan Valley, BC, CA
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to YLW and stay in a Okanagan Valley hotel:
- January 8th to March 4th
- April 2nd to April 29th
- September 3rd to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Okanagan Valley is usually late January.
Average Okanagan Valley Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $1,129-$1,890($161-$270 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $73 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $413 to $779 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $91 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $82 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $2,200-$3,434($314-$491 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $146 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $826 to $1,558 for economy
Lodging: $75 to $91 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $82 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $3,502-$6,252($500-$893 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $292 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,652 to $3,116 for economy
Lodging: $150 to $182 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $131 to $150 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Okanagan Valley
How cheap can you make a vacation to Okanagan Valley? The cheapest trip to Okanagan Valley is about $118 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $80 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $45.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $823-$1,786($118-$255 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $41 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $413 to $779 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $54 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $1,376-$2,852($197-$407 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $82 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $826 to $1,558 for economy
Lodging: $45 to $54 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $80 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $2,752-$5,272($393-$753 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $164 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,652 to $3,116 for economy
Lodging: $90 to $108 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $112 to $168 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Okanagan Valley cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Okanagan Valley Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Okanagan Valley.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $2,028-$8,067($290-$1,152 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $131 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $880 to $1,870 for first class
Lodging: $112 to $246 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $3,384-$10,854($483-$1,551 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $262 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,760 to $3,740 for first class
Lodging: $112 to $246 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Okanagan Valley for a week is $6,768-$18,540($967-$2,649 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $272 to $524 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,520 to $7,480 for first class
Lodging: $224 to $492 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $616 to $1,232 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Okanagan Valley Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Okanagan Valley is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Okanagan Valley due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Okanagan Valley Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Okanagan Valley hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Okanagan Valley.
Flight Costs to Okanagan Valley
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $906 average in mid December to a low of $609 in late January. Median flight price is $571. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Okanagan Valley our data includes 93 originating airports, and 45 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Okanagan Valley from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,886 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Victoria International (YYJ) in Victoria (Canada) at an average of just $217.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Okanagan Valley, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $298, so you can easily save about 49% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Okanagan Valley can easily cost $310 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $20 per person. Private tours can cost $613 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.