Kelowna
is the largest city in the Okanagan Valley, offering all the
amenities of a major city. You’ll find unique shopping, fine
dining and a vibrant cultural life. Kelowna boasts vineyards,
orchards and golf courses. Situated on the eastern shore of
beautiful Lake Okanagan, Kelowna offers swimming, boating and
fishing. The nearby mountains attract hikers, campers and skiers.
The population of the Central Okanagan Regional District is
150,000. The area’s hot summers and temperate winters attract
visitors from all over the world. The average summer daytime high
is 27.4 C.
Add
to all of this a vibrant Cultural District and you have the
perfect travel destination. The anchor for the Cultural District
is the Rotary Centre for the
Arts located
at
421 Cawston Avenue.
This home for the arts houses an art gallery, artist studios, theatre, pottery room,
rehearsal hall, dance studio, music room and beautiful reception
atrium, all under one roof! The Rotary Centre for the Arts also runs
a variety of programs for youth, adults and seniors.
Kelowna
has something to offer everyone. The city hosts art
galleries, museums,
theatres, Lake City Casino, Skyreach Place,
City Park, Waterfront Park, nightspots and several festivals.
Ranging from annual spring and fall wine and food festivals, a
Mozart Festival, the International Dragon Boat Festival, the Fat
Cat Children’s Festival and the Kelowna Regatta you’re sure to
find something you’ll like!
Kelowna
is a tourist destination for all ages! Come enjoy our home, our
friendly people and the beauty of Kelowna, British Columbia.