Kelowna

To get a sense of what makes Okanagan Valley tick, step out and discover nearby areas such as Downtown Kelowna, South Pandosy, and Kelowna.

Kelowna offers some interesting museums, exhibits and show venues within easy reach that allow visitors to really get a feel for the area. Spend a few hours of browsing the exhibits at the Okanagan Heritage Museum. The area is a treasure trove for art lovers. Don’t miss the Kelowna Art Gallery.

To surround yourself with nature, visit the nearby parks and reserves. These are good spots to breathe deeply and relax. To breathe in the fresh air of a green oasis explore City Park and the Guisachan Heritage Park.

To stock up on supplies or enjoy a snack, browse Capri Mall.

Watch local favorites, the Kelowna Rockets, take to the field in the nearby Prospera Place. On weekends the stadium overflows with teal, red, black and white, as crowds flock together to support their home-grown heroes.

At the end of a day seeing the sights around Kelowna, recharge your batteries in one of the area’s popular bed-and-breakfasts, hotels or short-stay apartments. The Delta Grand Okanagan Resort and Conference Center, the Accent Inns Kelowna and the Royal Anne Hotel are among the best places to stay while you are enjoying this special area.