Kelowna Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
city in British Columbia, Canada
About Kelowna
Kelowna is the largest city in the tourist-oriented Okanagan Valley with a population of about 142,000 in the city, and 215,000 in the metropolitan area (2020). During the summer, Okanagan Lake is the main draw, this135km-long (84mi)jewel is a big draw for boaters (power and sail), swimmers and kite-boarders; in addition, golf, hiking and biking are popular summer activities. In winter thousands of tourists come from all parts of the world to ski atBig Whiteresort, which is55km (34mi)from the city. Kelowna produces wines that have received international recognition. Vineyards are common around and south of the city where the climate is ideal for the many wineries. Tourists also come in the Sep-Nov (mostly) to experience and taste the Okanagan's world-class wines from wineries throughout t
Top Attractions in Kelowna
Explore the best things to see and do in Kelowna:
- ★Ballet Kelowna
- ★Bertram Creek Regional Park
- ★Boyce-Gyro Beach Park
- ★Capital News Center
- ★City Park
- ★Gallagher's Canyon Golf & Country Club
- ★H2O Adventure and Fitness Center
- ★Harvest Golf Club
Where to Eat in Kelowna
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴Bai Tong Thai Restaurant
- 🍴Bohemian Cafe
- 🍴Bouchons Bistro
- 🍴Gulfstream Restaurant
- 🍴La Bussola Restaurant
- 🍴Lake Tai Vegetarian Restaurant
Where to Stay in Kelowna
- 🏨Best Western Inn Kelowna
- 🏨Days Inn Kelowna
- 🏨Delta Grand Okanagan Resort
- 🏨Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott
- 🏨Four Points by Sheraton Kelowna Airport
- 🏨Kelowna International Hostel
Kelowna Travel Guide Sections
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