Things to do in Kelowna

Grizzli Winery

Grizzli Wineryis located in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. Founded by a Chinese-Canadian immigrant family, it is one of the largest estate wineries in the region in terms of scale and production capacity. The winery specializes in ice wine and fruit wine, offering wine tastings, tours of the winemaking process, and wine culture experiences. Its Gewürztraminer ice wine, Merlot ice wine, and other products have attracted significant attention from visitors. The winery features spacious interiors and often incorporates art exhibitions, a gift area, and displays of local specialties, creating a relaxed atmosphere. Here, you can follow a guide to tour the pressing workshop and barrel cellar to see how dozens of stainless steel fermentation tanks operate, or take a seat in the tasting room to sample wines ranging from Riesling and Viognier to Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon.

No. 1 of Best Things to Do in Central Okanagan

Okanagan Lake

Okanagan Lakeis located in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada, and is a long, narrow freshwater lake stretching over 100 km from north to south. Towns such as Kelowna, Penticton, and Vernon are distributed along the lake. The valley has a warm, dry climate with plenty of sunshine. Vineyards and orchards cover the hillsides along the lake, making this a famous wine region in Canada. The deep blue lake water meets vast orchards and rolling ridges, creating the valley's iconic scenery. The lake area is also home to the Indigenous legend of the Ogopogo, which adds a touch of mystery to these waters. A statue of the lake monster stands in the city park on the Kelowna waterfront, and the Bennett Bridge, which spans the lake, is a rare floating bridge in North America. You can enjoy expansive lake views while walking along the shore or driving across the bridge.

Kelowna City Park

Quails' Gate Winery

This lakeside winery has extensive vineyards and a wide variety of wines to sample, making it a great destination for wine lovers.

Summerhill Pyramid Winery

Summerhill Pyramid is located on the banks of Lake Okanagan, BC, Canada, and is the world's best ice wine producing area. The estate covers an area of 80 acres, of which about 50 acres are planted and 30 acres are wetlands and wild habitats. The grapes produced are of high quality.

Ogopogo Parasail

Knox Mountain Park

Waterfront Park

Excellent area for walking around with many restaurants and pubs close by. Lots of sailboats to watch as well as boat rentals nearby.

Kangaroo Creek Farm

KangarooCreekFarm is the local zoo, where you can get up close and personal with kangaroos, as well as see ostriches and other small animals.

Boyce-Gyro Beach Park