#exploreKelowna Blog

It's amazing to have places of raw, natural wonder just minutes from the heart of downtown Kelowna.

Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park has one of the largest networks of singletrack trails in the Kelowna area, the trail network is known as Crawford Trails, named after the nearby waterfall and quaint neighbourhood the park borders. Along the way to the trailhead, you’ll see horses and farm stables nestled in the hills, orchards, and wineries.

Want to show off your athletic skills? We've got 5 great ideas for a sporty date that won't break the bank:

There are always so many things to do during the summer in Kelowna, as a local I can’t fit them all in. Among the festivals and events are a few free activities to put on your list this summer, it’s a great chance try something new to you, see you out there.

To coin a phrase, you can lead your family to fun, but you can’t make them enjoy it. In Kelowna you don’t have to – family fun comes naturally and there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

With temperatures set to be in the 30s for the Canada Day long weekend and beyond, slap on that sunscreen and enjoy Kelowna's waterfront with your family!

We recently participated in the Regional District of the Central Okanagan (RDCO)’s “Go Fish” family event and had such a blast!

Spark your family's fitness routine by taking everyone hiking in Kelowna! The following list has information on some area trails that are easy enough for most families to conquer and a few of them are even stroller-friendly.

Kelowna welcomes your entire family, including your furry travel buddies. If you are travelling with your pup, there are lots of great paths, trails, walkways, and parks you can visit, but keep in mind, most places require your little buddy on a leash.

These are four of my favourite spring hikes. Each offer great views and are the treks most likely to be dry, as there are no creeks or streams, and there's lots of tree coverage.