South Central Travel Guide
Kelowna
Visit South Central
Popular places to visit
Waterfront Park
You’ll find native wildlife, exotic plants, calm waters for swimming and a regular program of events at this city-center park.
Summerhill Pyramid Winery
You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Summerhill Pyramid Winery during your travels to Kelowna. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area.
City Park
A sandy beach, waterfront promenade, recreational activities for children and free summer concerts make this one of Kelowna’s favorite public parks.
Okanagan Lake Bridge
Learn about the local history of Kelowna with a stop at Okanagan Lake Bridge. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area.
Knox Mountain Park
The city of Kelowna’s largest natural reserve stretches from the shores of Okanagan Lake to mountain peaks via a network of hiking and biking trails.
Kelowna General Hospital
If Kelowna General Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Kelowna.
Things to do
Kelowna: West Kelowna Half Day Guided Wine Tour
Kelowna: East Kelowna Half Day Guided Wine Tour
Kelowna: Lake Country Half Day Guided Wine Tour
Kelowna: Walking Food Tour with 7 Tastings and 4 Drinks
Top hotels in South Central
Oasis Inn
Was clean and nice room. Wash clothes missing and could use some bigger fluffier towels. Bed was super comfortable.
Reviewed on 9 Dec 2025
Stirling House Bed & Breakfast
Great breakfast . Super hosts Would definitely come again if I was needing to be close to the hospital
Reviewed on 8 Dec 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort
Everything was just as it should be! Very kind helpful staff and obliging!
Reviewed on 21 Dec 2025
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton Kelowna Airport
Great customer service, great breakfast comfortable beds and free airport shuttle
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Kelowna
Room was very clean and everything that we needed was there. Staff were curious. Great value for the price.
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Park Inn by Radisson, Kelowna
The room was spotless, the staff awesome, and the hotel itself clean, quiet, and perfect for a 2 night stay for medical reasons. We will be back…
Reviewed on 17 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around South Central
Downtown Kelowna
Downtown Kelowna is well-regarded for its beaches, abundant dining options and lake views, and you might also want to make a stop by Kelowna Centennial Museum, a top sight in the neighbourhood.
Kelowna Central Business District
The abundant dining options and lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Kelowna Central Business District. A stop by Kelowna Art Gallery or Lake City Casino might round out your trip.
Cultural District
While visiting Cultural District, you might make a stop by sights like Kelowna Art Gallery and Prospera Place.
North End
If you're spending some time in North End, Knox Mountain Park and Okanagan Lake are top sights worth seeing.
South Pandosy
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to South Pandosy. A stop by Okanagan Lake or Guisachan Heritage Park might round out your trip.
Glenmore
While Glenmore may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Kelowna Golf and Country Club and Knox Mountain Park.
