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Tourism Kelowna is pleased to announce it has received a Silver Dolphin award at this year’s Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards in the ‘Tourism Films Destinations – Cities’ category…
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After travelling with friends to attend Denim on the Diamond and falling in love with the city, Meghan Olson decided to make the move to Kelowna in October 2022. One month later, she joined Tourism Kelowna's team as a Retail Specialist at Okanagan + Co…
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After a strong and steady spring, we saw an opportunity to increase our marketing efforts over the summer to help increase bookings, especially mid-week. We invested in additional marketing and advertising tactics throughout the summer, as outlined below, to further support local tourism businesses…
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Tourism Kelowna, District of Lake Country, and Visit Westside partnered to launch a campaign in the Lower Mainland to encourage visitation to the Central Okanagan this summer…
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The #exploreKelowna Creators have recently posted their first round of content, resulting in an incredible collection of stories that highlight the magic of summer in Kelowna, making the initial phase of the program a success…
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Tourism Kelowna collects research data from numerous sources, which helps support and inform our team's work while also allowing us to identify trends and patterns in the local market…
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Born and raised in Dundas, a suburb of Hamilton, Ontario, Vanessa Osborne joined Tourism Kelowna's team in January 2024, taking on the role of Business Development Sales Manager for the Eastern Canadian and US markets.…
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It’s late July, midway through summer, and several tourism businesses have reached out to ask us how things are faring (and generally feeling) this year so far and into summer. While some of the data and research take time to get to us, and some sectors and industries may have different or unique factors, we can provide overall sentiment and broader themes…
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Born and raised on Vancouver Island, Darby Svendsen moved to the Central Okanagan when her Dad got a job at Big White Ski Resort in 2008.…
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Tourism Kelowna's Community & Visitor Engagement team is the face of our organization at the Kelowna Visitor Centre and our various satellite and mobile locations, welcoming visitors to our city and ensuring that travellers and locals experience the best of Kelowna's four-season playground. We are pleased to welcome several new members to the team in preparation for the busy summer travel season…
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
Kelowna Visitor Centre:
238 Queensway
Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6S4 Canada
1-800-663-4345
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