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The list of provincial parks of the Okanagan contains the provincial parks located within this geographic region of the province of British Columbia. It includes parks from the three regional districts of Central Okanagan , North Okanagan and Okanagan-Similkameen .
In 1999, a group of Kelowna residents formed a society called the Friends of Knox Mountain Park to advocate for and to promote stewardship of the park. [ 11 ] Each year the park becomes the site of the Knox Mountain Hillclimb car race, which has been run on a steep course in the park for over 60 years, [ 12 ] making it the longest annually ...
Mission Recreation Park has six softball diamonds, soccer fields, community gardens, playgrounds, and trails while neighbouring H2O is Kelowna's largest indoor recreation facility with a 50 m pool, water slides, diving boards, and surfing waves.
BC Parks Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia , Canada , located in the Okanagan Highland east of Kelowna . [ 3 ] It was established to protect the full elevational range of the North Okanagan Basin and North Okanagan Highlands ecosections .
BC Parks Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park is a provincial park within the Okanagan-Similkameen Regional District of British Columbia , Canada , focused on the mountain of the same name and located on the east side of Okanagan Lake , opposite Peachland and immediately south of the City of Kelowna . [ 2 ]
Stuart Park is a park located near Okanagan Lake in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. In winter, part of the park is turned into an ice rink for public skating. [1] In 2015, the Canadian Institute of Planners named it the greatest public space in Canada. [2] What do I need to do before skating at Stuart Park? The rink is open for drop-in use.
Little White Mountain is a mountain near the city of Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, near the central Okanagan Valley. The mountain stands an elevation of 2,171 meters (or 7,123 feet). [2] It is a significant destination for backcountry recreation, with backcountry skiing, snowshoeing and snowmobiling opportunities. [3]
The largest populated cities are Kelowna, Penticton, Vernon, and West Kelowna. The region is known for its sunny climate, dry landscapes and lakeshore communities and particular lifestyle. [4] The economy is retirement and commercial-recreation based, with outdoor activities such as boating and watersports, skiing and hiking.