Omak
Omak is a city in the North Central Cascades of Washington State.
Understand
Visitor information
Get in
By plane
- π Omak Airport (OMK IATA) (4 miles north of the city), β +1 509-322-4046. a general airport which provides charter flights.
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By bus
Trango (Okanogan County Transit Authority), β +1 509-557-6177. Operates several bus routes, including between Okanogan and Omak, and between Okanogan and Tonasket via Omak.
Get around
See
Do
- π Omak Lake (Southeast of town). A public beach is located at the north end of the lake, along with boat access.
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- π Okanogan Valley Golf Club, 105 Danker Cutoff Rd, β +1 509 826-6937, fax: +1 509-826-4043, bsproule@pga.com. MarchβOctober. $15/23 (9/18 holes).
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- π 12 Tribes Omak Casino, 28968 Highway 97, toll-free: +1 800-559-4643.
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Events
- Omak Stampede, 421 Stampede Drive E, β +1 509-826-1983. Early to mid-August. A large and festive annual rodeo. It includes the Suicide Race, where horses and riders go down a 62% slope that runs for 225 ft (69 m) into the Okanogan River. This downhill racing aspect of the rodeo experience isn't for everyone, but is a tradition of the area.
Buy
- π Omache Shopping Center, 605 Omache Dr. A cluster of big-box retail stores.
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Eat
- π Breadline Cafe, 102 Ash St, β +1 509 826-5836. Tu-Sa 11AM-9PM.
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- π El Portal, 711 Omache Dr, β +1 509 826-1801.
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- π Hometown Pizza, 738 Riverside Dr (next to the bowling alley), β +1 509 826-3333. M-Sa 11AM-9PM.
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- π Magoo's Restaurant, 24 N Main St, β +1 509 826-2325. Daily 6AM-3PM.
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- π Rancho Chico, 22 N Main St, β +1 509 826-4757. Daily. Mexican restaurant
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Drink
Sleep
- π Best Western Peppertree Inn, 820 Koala Dr, toll-free: +1-800-204-4800, omakgm@peppertreeinns.com.
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- π Motel Nicholas, 527 E Grape St, β +1 509 826-4611.
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- π Omak Inn, 912 Koala Ave, β +1 509 826-3822, toll-free: +1-800-204-4800, info@omakinnwa.com.
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Go next
- St Mary's Mission, on the Colville Indian Reservation
- Conconully State Park in Conconully, 22 mi (35 km) north
- Loup Loup Ski Bowl, near Twisp on WA-20
| Routes through Omak |
| Oroville β Tonasket β | N |
β Okanogan β Wenatchee |
| North Cascades N.P. β Okanogan β | W |
β Tonasket β Newport |
| END β | N |
β Grand Coulee β Coulee City |