#exploreKelowna Blog

It’s officially spring – and that means it’s time to plan your family vacation.

If you enjoy checking out architecture when you travel, then these local wineries should be on your must-see list.

There has never been a better reason to visit Kelowna than right now! Come taste the new spring wine releases and load up your cellars for the summer parties ahead. 

Including an impressive selection of team building and spousal activity options can increase delegate attendance (and the fun meter) at your next meeting.

Facilitating 4.9 million passenger trips per year, Kelowna Regional Transit buses allow you to get around and explore Kelowna without a car.

March is gorgeous in the Okanagan Valley. The snow starts to melt in the mountains, grasses and flowers awaken to the warmth of the spring sunshine, and outdoor enthusiasts head to nearby trails for adventures only the mountains can provide.

Visiting the wineries are always fun, but sipping wine with your best furry friend is even better!

Kelowna is the birthplace of BC wine (if you want to find out how it all started, watch this video), and with 40 wineries in and near Kelowna, West Kelowna and Lake Country, it’s easy to visit a number of incredible wineries to enjoy your favorite wines or try some new ones.

April is #BCWineMonth and spring release time in wine country, so the buzz is palpable! After the long winter, winophiles will now be rewarded for their patience with news of the fabulous new vintages making their debut on the wine scene.

When it comes to hiking in Kelowna, there are six trails that stand-out for their spectacular views, vistas, and/or abundance of flora, fauna, and geological formations. If you're looking for some of the best hiking trails in Kelowna, then this list is for you.