South Central Travel Guide
Kelowna
Visit South Central
Popular places to visit
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.
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.
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 South Central
Oasis Inn
"Clean, comfortable place and a solid stay overall. The location was convenient ... I was able to walk downtown easily, and the pool area was a nice touch with a really cute, relaxing vibe. The bathroom is a little dated, but everything was clean and in good working order. Overall, no real complaints. ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Stirling House Bed & Breakfast
"Le rez de chaussée est agréable mais ma chambre et la salle de bain, désuètes. Les proprios ne sont pas enthousiastes. Déception au déjeuner, aucun produit local. Très déçue"
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
University of British Columbia - UBC Okanagan Campus
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Reviewed on 1 Jun 2026
Recreation Inn & Suites
"The place was dated but clean and the staff was helpful and were ready to provide board games for use and it had an outdoor gazebo with a bbq for use."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott West Kelowna
"Great staff and nice room. Definitely one of the better breakfasts I have had at a hotel"
Reviewed on 30 May 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
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 Centennial Museum or Lake City Casino might round out your trip.
Cultural District
While visiting Cultural District, you might make a stop by sights like Prospera Place and Kelowna Centennial Museum.
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.
