Category: Kelowna

How Tall Are The Mountains In Kelowna?

Okanagan Mountain Elevation 1,576 m (5,171 ft) Prominence 351 m (1,152 ft) Coordinates 49°42′44″N 119°36′30″W Geography Does Kelowna have mountains? Three mountain ranges surround the region: the Columbia Mountains, a range of the Rockies, and comprised of the Purcell, Selkirk, Monashee and Cariboo sub-ranges lay to the east of the Okanagan Valley; the Cascade Mountains, […]

Is Kelowna Good For Hiking?

Some of the best and popular hiking trails in West Kelowna are in Mount Boucherie Regional Park, 10 kilometers from downtown Kelowna. The most scenic trail that takes you to spectacular views atop Mount Boucherie starts from East Boundary Road. Is British Columbia good for hiking? Hikers on AllTrails.com recommend several popular national parks in […]

How Far From West Kelowna To Airport?

The distance between West Kelowna and Kelowna Airport (YLW) is 18 km. The road distance is 22.6 km. Is there an airport shuttle in the Kelowna airport? Kelowna Concierge provides Kelowna Airport Shuttle services every day between local hotels and the Kelowna International Airport (YLW). Reservations are required, please book online at least 12 hours […]

Is Parking Free Downtown Kelowna In December?

There is no-charge parking after hours and on weekends and holidays (Except during special events. Is parking free on holidays in Kelowna? On-street pay parking is in effect Monday to Saturday in the Downtown area, and Monday to Friday in the South Pandosy area. There is no-charge for on-street parking on Sundays and holidays. Eco-pass […]

Is Kelowna Humid Or Dry?

In Kelowna, the summers are warm and dry, the winters are freezing and snowy, and it is partly cloudy year round. Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from 23°F to 85°F and is rarely below 7°F or above 94°F. Is the Okanagan humid? The Okanagan north of Kelowna has a humid […]

Is There Ride Sharing In Kelowna Bc?

Kelowna Ride Sharing Services While Uber and Lyft do not operate in Kelowna (Nov. 12th, 2022), there are 2 ride sharing services available in Kelowna, BC now: Lucky to Go is a BC-founded ride sharing and ride hailing service company that’s been operating in Kelowna since 2020. Is Uber operating in Kelowna BC? People want […]

Does Kelowna Have Bike Lanes?

As the popularity of bicycling continues to grow in Kelowna, so does our network of bike lanes and paths. There are approximately 300 kilometres of on-street bike lanes and 40 km of separated paved multi-use paths. Is Kelowna bike-friendly? Kelowna is a bike-friendly community, boasting the most extensive bicycle network in Canada for a city […]

How Many Indians Are In Kelowna?

In 2016, there were 11,370 Aboriginal people in Kelowna, making up 6.0% of the population. Aboriginal identity Number Percent (%) First Nations (North American Indian) single identity 5,235 2.7 How many Indians live in Kelowna? About 3.4% of the population in Kelowna belong to an Aboriginal group, all of which are First Nations. Which city […]

Can I Have Chickens In Kelowna?

Kelowna allows up to 10 chickens in residential urban areas if the lot is a half acre, or larger, in size. Can chickens be kept in a backyard? A:Yes, you can raise chickens in a backyard that has enough space for your coop and pen. Each chicken needs at least 3 square feet of space […]