Downtown Kelowna is a young, vibrant neighbourhood. It is surrounded by Okanagan Lake to the West, Knox Mountain to the North, Highway 97 to the South and extends East into Glenmore and the City Central neighbourhoods. It's a city core close to nature with numerous parks and beaches. The Rotary Marshes and the promenade along City Park, Kerry Park, Stuart Park, the Delta Grand Hotel, and Waterfront park are great for taking a walk all year round as the climate Downtown is notably warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer than areas of the city further away from the lake. Downtown Kelowna is perfect for anyone wanting to be at the heart of it all a city has to offer but still conveniently access the outdoors. Downtown Kelowna has a variety of housing from lakefront properties on Poplar Point Drive in the North end, to smaller houses with modest lot sizes, to high rise condominiums.
Children from the Downtown neighbourhood attend elementary school and middle school close by in neighboring Glenmore. High school students attend Kelowna Secondary School just a short 10 minute drive away. All the amenities you need are within walking distance including: shopping, banking, restaurants, coffee shops, and more. Downtown Kelowna also has some unique amenities including: Prospera Place, the Rotary Centre for the Arts, the Kelowna Yacht Club, the Kelowna Community Theatre,the Innovation Centre, a library, an indoor sports complex, to name some of the larger ones. There are more than two dozen restaurants offering a multitude of different foods. If you enjoy a frequent culinary experience, look no further then Downtown Kelowna.
Downtown Kelowna is home to a number of major employers including: Interior Health, RCMP Police Services, SunRype, and The Delta Grand Hotel.
SCHOOLS
Elementary
Bankhead
Middle
Dr. Knox
(Glenmore)
Secondary
Kelowna Senior
(Pandosy/KLO)
PARKS
Lombardy Park
City Park
Kerry Park
Stuart Park
Waterfront Park
Knox Mountain Park
Sutherland Bay Park
Recreation Avenue Park
Rotary Marsh Park
Sunset Drive Park
Walrod Park
Jack Brow Park
Knowles Heritage Park
BEACHES
Sutherland Bay Park Beach
Tugboat Beach
Hot Sands Beach (City Park)
Manhattan Drive Beach Access
AMENITIES
Coming Soon
Neighbourhood Buildings
Skye Tower at Waterscapes
The Cannery Lofts
Ellis Court
Water Street One - under construction
1151 Sunset Drive - under construction
Ella - under construction