How to Use Transit to Explore Kelowna's Farms, Markets & Orchards
7 min read
It’s warming up in Kelowna, and that can only mean one thing- fresh fruits and veggies from our bountiful farms and orchards are almost here…
Author
Hanna Lowe
Born and raised in small-town northern Okanagan, Hanna moved to Kelowna fresh out of high school in 2018 to pursue a career in travel journalism. She can often be found wandering local farmers markets, going on adventures with her friends, working on a current art project, or curled up snuggling with her cats
Culture Outside of the Cultural District
6 min read
If you are an interested visitor who has already begun your research, you have most likely heard about Kelowna’s Cultural District. Our city’s downtown core is absolutely bursting with artistic colour and history, but the culture of the Central Okanagan extends far beyond that innermost hub…
Guide to Pumpkin Patches in Kelowna
4 min read
The end of October is quickly approaching, and with it, my personal favourite holiday- Halloween…
How to Use Transit to Explore Kelowna's Breweries
5 min read
The air’s getting colder, leaves are changing colours, and sweaters are being pulled from the back of closets. Fall is here and with it comes the cozy vibes and vibrant personalities of the Kelowna brewery scene…
How to Use Transit to Explore Kelowna's Hiking Trails
6 min read
The Okanagan Valley is a natural wonderland, filled to the brim with stunning lake views, challenging climbs, and breathtaking adventure, making it a first-rate hiking destination here in BC…
Non-Alcoholic Options to Enjoy in Kelowna
4 min read
It’s hard to visit Kelowna without being bombarded by our alcohol scene. Smack in BC’s Wine Country, Kelowna is home to an incredible range of wineries, cideries, and microbreweries, meaning that tastings and drinking tours are always a top suggestion…
Top 10 Things to do in Kelowna for First Time Visitors
7 min read
Having spent this past year working as a Community Specialist in the Kelowna Visitor Centre, I have interacted with countless groups of first-time visitors, most of them coming to me with the exact same question “What is there to do in Kelowna?”…
How to Use Transit to Explore the Westside Wine Trail
4 min read
Wine touring is one of the most popular Okanagan activities, and with over 40 wineries in Kelowna alone, including a stunning range of deep, full-bodied reds to light and sparkling whites, there’s something here for every kind of wine-lover…
Tourism Kelowna would like to thank Westbank First Nation and Okanagan Indian Band for the privilege to live, work, and play on the tm̓xʷúlaʔxʷ (land), that is the unceded and traditional territory of syilx Okanagan peoples, the original stewards of these lands and to whom we give thanks to as our hosts
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Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6S4 Canada
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