Relocating to Kelowna

Where should you live in Kelowna? What are your child care, schooling, and health care options? We help answer these questions and more, and offer helpful resources.

A vibrant city in a beautiful part of BC

With a population of more than 160,000, as of January 2024, the City of Kelowna is the largest city in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley.

Bordering Okanagan Lake, Kelowna is well known for its hot summers and temperate winters. It boasts all the amenities of a major city: fine dining, unique shops and vibrant culture along with orchards, vineyards and wineries within a 10-minute drive of the downtown core. Several championship golf courses draw enthusiasts from all parts of the globe.

Visit the Tourism Kelowna website to learn more about the area.

 

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