Poplar Point Travel Guide
Kelowna
Visit Poplar Point
Popular places to visit
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.
UBC-Okanagan
Explore the campus of UBC-Okanagan during your trip to Kelowna. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area.
Waterfront Park
You’ll find native wildlife, exotic plants, calm waters for swimming and a regular program of events at this city-center park.
Prospera Place
Catch an event at Prospera Place during your trip to Kelowna. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area.
Orchard Park Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Orchard Park Mall during your stay in 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.
Things to do
Kelowna: E-Bike Rental with In-App Navigation Guide
Kelowna: West Kelowna Half Day Guided Wine Tour
Kelowna: Lake Country Half Day Guided Wine Tour
Kelowna: East Kelowna Half Day Guided Wine Tour
Top hotels in Poplar Point
University of British Columbia - UBC Okanagan Campus
"We stayed to attend the Memorial Cup. The room rate was significantly below the rates being charged at Kelowna area hotels - who have chosen to use a surge pricing strategy during the Tournament. The facility met all of our requirements - a safe clean and comfortable room to spend our limited downtime ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Recreation Inn & Suites
"Room was good"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott West Kelowna
"Great hotel in a nice convenient location, room was large and clean, nice big comfy bed, and good quality breakfast, best hotel we’ve stayed in since arriving in Canada, highly recommended."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Hotel Kelowna & Conference Centre
"When we arrived, we noted that the hotel was being renovated. This amenities such as the fitness centre and pool were unavailable. When we booked the room, there was nothing online that stated that the hotel was being worked on or that these services were unavailable. The rooms didn’t have any “do ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Kelowna
"Floors in rooms seemed like they had not been mopped as they were pretty dirty. Breakfast was continually running out of things. Eg. Juice, bread, pancake mix, sugar, eggs. Had to ask to refill or if they had more."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Sandman Hotel & Suites Kelowna
"Clean"
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Poplar Point
North End
If you're spending some time in North End, Knox Mountain Park and Okanagan Lake are top sights worth seeing.
Cultural District
While visiting Cultural District, you might make a stop by sights like Prospera Place and Kelowna Centennial Museum.
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 Centennial Museum or Lake City Casino might round out your trip.
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.
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.
South Central
When in South Central, you can plan a visit to Okanagan Lake Bridge and Capri Mall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
