Kelowna

Kelowna is a gem of a city situated in the center of the Okanagan Valley with dry air and bright summer skies, making it the perfect "home base" for your vacation adventures. The City is surrounded by orchards and vineyards making it a lush and beautiful destination to enjoy during harvest time. Spring and Fall Wine Festivals offer a plethora of activities celebrating wine making, tasting and touring. With twelve wineries in and around the City and over 65 throughout the Okanaga Valley, this area is truly a wine enthusiasts dream.

After a day of sipping award winning wines, plan on visiting the vibrant Cultural District which was recently designated the "Best in Canada" by the Canadian Heritage Cultural Spaces program. This six block area in the city centre boasts galleries, museums, theatres and artist studios interspersed with an eclectic mix of dining options. Kelowna is not only a visual arts haven, but music lovers will delight in performances ranging from the Kelowna Symphony Orchestra to blues, jazz, folk country and rock bands.Those looking to try their luck at the gaming tables will want to stop by the Lake City Casino while in the City centre.

Kelowna is home to fifteen golf courses providing golfers of all ages and abilities premium golfing experiences through orchards over rolling hills and past vast lakes and canyons.

There are also miles of pristine parkland, much of it located along sandy beaches, making it impossible to resist venturing out doors. Okanagan Lake and the surrounding mountains create many opportunities for a wide range of family attractions and year-round outdoor activities including golf, downhill & cross country skiing, snowboarding, snowmobiling, water skiing, water slides, biking, hiking, rock climbing, camping, horseback riding and fishing.

Visitors from around the world will find traveling to Kelowna a pleasure with the Kelowna International Airport connecting visitors and residents to many major North American cities.

Kelowna