The Kelowna Visitor Centre has become a central hub for visitors and residents searching for ideas and information on how to spend time in Kelowna. Since its opening at the end of June 2018, over 150,000 people have walked through its doors…
The tourism industry is a powerful force in British Columbia and a major economic driver in the Kelowna area. B.C. hosts 21.6 million visitors annually, contributing $18.4 billion to the provincial economy every year. Tourism in the Central Okanagan is also big business, a $1.25 billion-dollar…
Over the last year, Tourism Kelowna has started to focus on all facets of sustainability including equality, waste prevention, energy efficiency, transportation, purchasing, and more. During this time, our Kelowna Visitor Centre received Gold Certification from Sustainable Tourism andTourism Kelowna became a Biosphere Committed Entity . …
Following recent news that Dropbike will no longer be offering its bikeshare services in Kelowna, our Visitor Experience team put together a reference list of bike rental options, which can also assist those of you who may be looking to provide this information to visitors…
Sydney Solland, a Business Administration -Tourism Management student at Okanagan College, will be starting a new position in the Kelowna Visitor Centre this week. Sydney has worked as a Visitor Experience Specialist with Tourism Kelowna for the last 13 months and will be moving up to cover the Visitor Experience, Operations role for Morgan Hunter, who will be on maternity leave beginning May 10…
In celebration of Buy BC: EAT DRINK LOCAL, tastings will be hosted in our Kelowna Visitor Centre every Saturday for the month of May…
In celebration of Earth Day,we are proud to announce that the Kelowna Visitor Centre has received Gold Certification from Sustainable Tourism. This certification comes on the heels of Tourism Kelowna becoming a Biosphere Committed Entity earlier this year . …
Do you know someone who is passionate about Kelowna and the Okanagan? Do they tell everyone they meet all about the interesting and fun things there are to do in the area? If the answer is yes, Tourism Kelowna may have the perfect volunteer opportunity for them! Tourism Kelowna welcomes volunteers…
Tourism Kelowna is celebrating National Volunteer Week (NVW)from April 7 to 13, with this year's theme of The Volunteer Factor - Lifting Communities , which "celebrates and recognizes the exponential impact of volunteers and how they lift our communities." …
We are thrilled to introduce the newest addition to our Visitor Experience team, Joey Byatt, who started in her role of Visitor Experience, Service & Retail, on March 18, 2019. Joey will oversee our entire retail program at the Kelowna Visitor Centre. We are proud of the growing number of local…
Kelowna Visitor Centre:
238 Queensway
Kelowna, B.C. V1Y 6S4 Canada
1-800-663-4345
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