The Shore Recommends is a series of blog posts filled with recommendations from Kelowna locals. These include must-see tourist hot-spots, hidden gems, and planned itineraries to make your visit perfectly stress-free. Whether you’re a local yourself looking to explore your own city, or a visitor not wanting to miss out on the best of Kelowna, you’re in the right place!
Looking at reviews for Best Sushi in Kelowna, you’ll find that almost every location has someone proclaiming that it’s the “best sushi in Kelowna”. Kelowna has a surprising number of Japanese restaurants, and most locals have their own favourites. While we encourage you to try as many as you can, if you’re short on time, […]
Discover classic breakfasts, hip hop-inspired egg bennies, and heavenly pastries. Kelowna locals take brunch very seriously. It’s a great way to start a weekend morning and catch up with friends and family before an afternoon of activities. Because the Okanagan is home to an abundance of local produce, restaurants have the good fortune of offering […]
Shielded in a valley between the Coast and Cascade mountains, the Okanagan’s hot summers, loamy soils and long growing season provide the perfect environment for growing fruit. Documented as a haven for fruit trees and growers since the late 1800s, the fruit industry in the Okanagan shows no signs of slowing anytime soon (check out […]
Kelowna is well known for hospitality, especially when it comes to wineries. But rarely do we discuss its large variety of internationally-inspired dining options. It so happens that the city has a fantastic selection of delicious and authentic Mexican restaurants, most of which have outdoor patios where you can soak up the sun while you […]
Kelowna is a growing city with plenty of urban conveniences, but it holds a vibrant natural history that’s impossible to miss. Known for its scenic beauty, locals and tourists alike enjoy connecting with nature and exploring its mountains, lakes and sunny shores. While summer and winter sports are a great way to get active outdoors, […]
Try these 6 adrenaline-pumping activities for a Kelowna weekend to remember. Kelowna is an easy sell for a warmer-weather vacation. Our sunny, beach-combed city has it all, including activities for all likings. From dining out and pampering yourself to getting active outdoors, you’re sure to find something that suits your tastes. For those of you […]
Famous for its lake views, endless vineyards and orchards, and warm weather, the Okanagan has made a name for itself as one of the most reputable wine regions in the world. But that’s not all we have to offer. With an abundance of fresh local ingredients, there’s a notable, growing craft beer and cidery scene […]
The Shore Kelowna borders a variety of self-care destinations that are sure to make your stay memorable. Kelowna is well known for its sunny shores, beautiful vineyards, and relaxing landscapes. This makes it the perfect place to unwind with some well-deserved time at the spa. Many of us can be convinced to sneak in some […]
Famous for its warm climate and outstanding scenery, the Okanagan is a destination for golfers from across the country. And for good reason! In recent years, we’ve won numerous awards and have become home to some of Canada’s best courses. Located in the heart of the valley, Kelowna offers an unparalleled golfing experience with views […]
With wintry days ahead, vacationers and long-term residents may be looking for activities that suit the colder temperatures. Thankfully, Kelowna has a vibrant cultural landscape that can keep an art lover occupied for days. Since it often gets overshadowed by its famous beaches and vineyards, we’re here to share what spots are worth visiting for […]