Welcome to the Industry Support website for tourism businesses in the Similkameen Valley. Bookmark this web page so you can return any time.
The information on this site is private as it’s relevant for the Similkameen Valley only. There is proprietary research contained on this site that can not be shared.
This website is provided by the Similkameen Valley Planning Society who invests in destination marketing and online resources for the local tourism industry made possible through leveraged funding from Destination BC and ETSI-BC.
KEEP US UP-TO-DATE: If your business has a new service, or is re-opening – let us know so we can promote it.
BUSINESS OPENING & CLOSURES: If your business is temporarily closed contact us so we can update your listing on the Similkameen Valley.com business directory.
NOT ON THE BUSINESS DIRECTORY? If you do not have a listing on the Similkameen Valley.com business directory contact us.
Provide your feedback on this site and let us know how we can support you.
Contact Simone Carlysle-Smith, SVPS Tourism Services support@similkameenvalley.com or call 250-575-7247. Let me know if there are additional resources you would like added to support the tourism businesses in the Similkameen Valley.
The e-newsletters are archived under the NEWS section.
Key Resource Links include quick links to regional, provincial and national tourism programs and information.
Research includes information about visitors to the area and market profiles of who are our target audiences to assist you with your domestic marketing.
Marketing information includes what activities we are doing to promote the Similkameen Valley and how you can engage with us. All businesses get a free listing on similkameenvalley.com website.
Sustainability includes resources to evaluate your sustainability footprint and ways to align your business goals with sustainable practices.
MRDT – Municipal Regional District Tax is a program where accommodators may charge up to 3% of the room rate for marketing funds to go directly back to the local area.
Opportunities for shoulder seasons of Spring/Fall and winter provide resources for local businesses to consider new opportunities to expand the summer tourism season.
