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Kelowna BC attractions Okanagan Valley
recreation
 is located in a beautifully natural area of
Kelowna bordering onto parkland, offering
expansive views of Okanagan Lake while being
only minutes to many of Kelowna's foremost
attractions. Your hosts, Heinz and Sylvia, have
prepared the following travel information to
assist in making your visit to Kelowna one of the
most memorable and exciting holidays ever. Come visit
our famous wineries, world class ski facilities,
renowned golf courses, and fabulous lakes. There is just
so much to see and do, you may never want to leave. |
  Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada is located on the
shores of
Okanagan Lake in the heart of the
magnificent
Okanagan Valley.
A spectacular
setting, great weather, and superb lifestyle
opportunities make the city of
Kelowna an extremely popular travel destination all year
round. This is truly one of the most stunningly
beautiful and desirable locations in
British Columbia
for year-round outdoor fun. where else in the
world
could you ski, play a round of golf, horseback ride,
tour a historic site and visit a winery all in one day?
Only in Kelowna,
a four-season playground!
  Kelowna is nestled in the Interior Plateau of
British Columbia between
the Rocky Mountains to
the east, Coastal Mountains to the west, and
Cascade Mountains to the south. Kelowna is
easily accessible and caters to visitors from
around the world. The Kelowna International
airport connects visitors and residents to many
North American Cities. Flying time to either
Vancouver,
Calgary or Seattle is approximately
one hour. Kelowna is also
easily accessible by automobile via some
of Canada's most spectacular driving routes. Approximate
driving time from Vancouver is 4 1/2 hrs, Calgary 7 hrs,
Seattle 6 hrs, and Whistler (Host city for the
2010
Winter Olympics) is 6 hrs. |
