Osoyoos Real Estate & Homes For Sale
Located at the Southern tip of the Okanagan Valley, Osoyoos is a beautiful and homely city that makes for the perfect retirement spot. Almost half the population of the city is 65+. The city is a mere 2.5 miles away from the US-Canadian border. Despite this proximity, Osoyoos is quite calm and peaceful. The city was inhabited by aboriginals for thousands of years until it was officially settled in 1811 by European fur traders who worked for the Pacific Fur Company. Today, it is renowned for its lakes, woods, valleys, trails and the stunningly beautiful shrub-steppes.
Osoyoos Homes For Sale
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Recreation
If you’re living in Osoyoos with the family, Lions Park is a great neighbourhood park to bring the kids. There are slides, swings and sandboxes for them to play in. Nearby, there is the Osoyoos Off-Leash Dog Park, where you can take your furry friends. For trekkers, hikers, runners and mountain bikers, the Osoyoos Oxbows Trailhead offers amazing wooded trails that are perfect for people of all fitness levels. If you enjoy swimming, fishing or kayaking, then a visit to Haynes Point (Swiws) Provincial Park is a must. Its located on the Osoyoos Lake and offers gorgeous views of the crystal blue waters. The Okanagan Desert borders Osoyoos city. The Desert Centre Osoyoos organizes night walks in the desert, where you can climb dunes and indulge in some stargazing. When there, do visit the Osoyoos Desert Model Railroad for its spectacular craftsmanship.Beach lovers will certainly love the Legion Beach Park, which is just a few minutes drive away. The Osoyoos Campground and Waterslides and Rattlesnake Canyon amusement park also makes for a great visit during the weekends. Just a few miles away from the city center is the Nk'Mip Desert & Heritage Centre. If you’re a history buff or art aficionado, then you’ll love to see the collection here. For wine and cider lovers, the NK'MIP Cellars, Adega On 45th Estate Winery and Faustino Estate Cidery offer tastings.
Education
There are several schools in Osoyoos, which offer quality education from K-12. Some of the best places to consider are Osoyoos You Learn, Osoyoos Elementary School, Osoyoos Secondary School and Good Shepherd Christian School. Sprott Shaw College Osoyoos is the closest and most reputed college in the neighbourhood.
Healthcare
The Osoyoos Health Centre is located right in the heart of Osoyoos. Desert Doctors' Clinic, Desert Sun Counselling & Resource Centre, Cougar Mountain Therapy Center Ltd, Osoyoos Mental Health and Osoyoos + South Okanagan Physiotherapy & Active Wellness Centre are a few other healthcare centers here. For pets, the South Valley Veterinary Hospital is the closest animal care center that’s just one mile away from the city center.
Transportation
Osoyoos is served by the South Okanagan-Similkameen Transit System, Monday to Friday. There are two routes – Route 40 & Route 41 – which serve the area. The only area in Osoyoos where bus routes are by request-only, is Kaleden.
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