January 17, 2026
Ogopogo: legendary lake monster

Ogopogo: Canada’s Legendary Lake Monster 


Nestled amidst the majestic beauty of British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley lies a mystery as deep as the waters of its pristine lakes. Here, beneath the tranquil surface of Okanagan Lake, lurks a creature of legend, known to locals and visitors alike as Ogopogo.
Ogopogo is Canada’s most famous lake monster, a cryptid whose origins trace back centuries in the oral traditions of the indigenous Syilx people and whose presence continues to captivate the imagination of modern-day adventurers and skeptics alike.