#exploreKelowna Blog

If you love to hike with your dog, Kelowna is the place to be. There are numerous hikes around the area where every step up is worth the view at the top.

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.

Getting outside and exploring nature is a great way to entertain children and get exercise as a family.

Get outside for some exercise and fresh air in Okanagan’s winter wonderland. With trails for both beginner and advanced hikers, there are also options for those who want to snowshoe!

Kelowna is a well-renowned summer destination, but the cooler months also beam with seasonal activities that satisfy the outdoor adventurer, culinary enthusiast, and explorer in all of us.

Kelowna is well known for Okanagan Lake and all of the beautiful beaches that visitors and locals enjoy every day during the warm months. But have you ever spent time at the beach on a winter day?

My ultimate winter weekend in Kelowna combines a few things I love – warm drinks, quiet solitude in the forest, and adventure. The great thing is that you can do these activities with a friend or solo. You can even do them with kids!

Mission Creek Greenway is often thought of by locals as a nice shady walk, away from the hot sun of summer. However, my favourite time to visit this linear park is in the fall and winter when the colors and contrasts are at their peak!

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The fall is a wondrous time to take in the local trails in the Okanagan Valley. The lower temperatures, clear skies, and stunning Okanagan scenery make a beautiful canvas for the array of fall colours.