April is BC Wine Month, the perfect time to sip, savour, and celebrate the incredible wineries that make the Okanagan Valley a world-class wine destination. And if you’re looking for a mix of hidden gems, unique flavours, and breathtaking countryside views, Southeast Kelowna is the place to be.

This charming wine region is known for its rolling vineyards, orchard-lined backroads, and boutique wineries offering everything from traditional grape varietals to honey wines and vibrant, art-infused experiences. Ready to explore Kelowna's Wine Spots? Here are five must-visit wineries in Southeast Kelowna.

Meadow Vista Honey Wines: A Sweet Twist on Tradition

Step into a world of honey-infused magic at Meadow Vista Honey Wines, where bees, sustainability, and creativity come together to craft delicious meads. Using locally sourced honey, Meadow Vista produces a variety of flavourful, aromatic honey wines, from dry and crisp to sweet and spiced.

Beyond tastings, visitors can stroll through the pollinator-friendly gardens with a self-guided bee tour, shop for artisanal honey products, or enjoy a farm-to-table picnic featuring local delights. If you’re looking for something unique and naturally inspired, this is the place to be(e).

Priest Creek Family Estate Winery: Boutique Elegance & Bordeaux-Inspired Wines

Nestled along the Sip South East Kelowna wine route, Priest Creek Family Estate Winery is a boutique gem known for small-batch Bordeaux-style wines and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The winery is family-run, with a focus on high-quality winemaking and an intimate, down-to-earth experience.

Sip on a rich Merlot, bold Cabernet Franc, or an elegant Sauvignon Blanc, and take in the peaceful vineyard views from their relaxed outdoor patio. It’s the perfect stop for those looking to enjoy classic Okanagan wines in a cozy, friendly setting.

SpearHead Winery: Pushing the Boundaries of Pinot Noir

If you love Pinot Noir, SpearHead Winery is a must-visit. Known for its single-vineyard Pinot Noir program, this winery is dedicated to showcasing the diversity of Okanagan terroir through its beautifully crafted wines. In 2024, SpearHead was awarded the Best Performing Small Winery and Winery of the Year by the National Wine Awards of Canada.

Beyond Pinot, their Chardonnay and Riesling are equally stunning, offering bright acidity and expressive flavours. The tasting room is modern and inviting, with knowledgeable staff ready to guide you through some of the most exciting wines in Kelowna's South East.

The View Winery: A Taste of History in Every Sip

Housed in a historic apple-packing house, The View Winery blends rich family heritage with bold, flavourful wines and ciders. Known for their Gorgeous series of fun and approachable wines, as well as crisp, refreshing apple ciders, The View is a place where tradition meets innovation.

Try their signature Pinotage Rosé, a rare and expressive varietal in the Okanagan, or even try a Cider Tasting (they also own Wards Cider!). Whether you’re a wine lover, a cider enthusiast, or just looking for a laid-back tasting experience, The View offers something for everyone.

The Vibrant Vine: Where Art, Music & Wine Collide

If you’re looking for a wine experience like no other, The Vibrant Vine is the place to be. Known for its colourful, psychedelic artwork, live music events, and award-winning wines, this winery is all about creativity, fun, and flavour.

The tasting room itself is a feast for the senses, with 3D artwork and music-infused tastings that make every visit an experience to remember. Their Woops White blend put them on the map, and their delicious reds and crisp whites continue to impress wine lovers year after year.

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Southeast Kelowna’s wineries are as diverse and dynamic as the landscape itself—from honey wines and Bordeaux-style reds to cider houses and art-filled tasting rooms. Whether you’re looking for something classic or completely unexpected, you’ll find it here at one of Kelowna's Wine Spots.

Which Southeast Kelowna winery is calling your name?