View from patio of Ogopogo swimming

The Okanagan's Friendly Neighborhood Sea Monster: Is it Real?

View from patio of Ogopogo swimming

Penticton: known for wine, lakes and... a sea monster?

Often considered the Loch Ness Monster’s Canadian sibling, Ogopogo is moving up in the ranks as one of the world’s most elusive sea monsters. With a seemingly permanent residency in the Okanagan Lake, Ogopogo has become a nearly century old mystery, filled with unclear sightings and international intrigue. With a name that means ‘lake demon’ in the Native Salish tongue, Ogopogo definitely has the allure and uneasiness required to become a world-renowned sea monster.

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