West Kelowna has grown into a city of bright horizons.
Once a quiet community on the “other side of the bridge”, West Kelowna is now a welcoming city with a vibrant centre and numerous sought-after neighbourhoods, right in the thriving heart of the Okanagan.
Experience the best of this incredible region from this family-friendly, convenient, and beautiful locale. Magnificent views and ready access to the valley’s recreational activities mean this is the ideal place to enjoy the enviable Okanagan lifestyle.
With so many enticing qualities, this is one of the Okanagan’s most in-demand housing markets. The Jane Hoffman Realty offers a portfolio of exceptional West Kelowna properties. From well-appointed waterfront condos to impressive lakeside estates, we help our clients focus in on the perfect spot.
Calling West Kelowna Home.
Activities
Recreation opportunities abound! Indoor enthusiasts enjoy the excellent facilities at the 2 NHL-sized ice arenas (one of which is also home to the BCHL West Kelowna Warriors) and the Johnson-Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre. Multiple community centres and a seniors’ centre offer varied programs of classes and activities for all ages. Active residents make the most of the beautiful beaches & parks, challenging golf courses, magnificent hiking & biking options, and excellent snowshoeing and cross country skiing trails.
Inspiration
Surrounded by the traditional lands of the Westbank First Nation, residents of West Kelowna celebrate the unique cultural influence of the indigenous Okanagan peoples, with public art, museums, and restaurants.
The Parks and Recreation Department offers a full calendar for the public. Seasonal outdoor concerts, festivals, and community events take place throughout the year.
Mission Hill Family Estate Winery hosts some of the region’s best live music performances at their annual concert series. Attracting West Kelowna neighbours as well as guests from across the Pacific Northwest, these events always promise big-name Canadian and international talent and an excellent time for all.
The city is full of flavour, as well. With so many award-winning wineries on the doorstep, West Kelowna is a key stop on the Okanagan wine trail. Locals love to while away an afternoon with the neighbourhood boutique winemaker!
Comfort
So many people choose to make their nests in West Kelowna. The area offers a scenic mix of properties: rural agricultural lands, suburban family developments, urban condos, and spectacular beachfront homes. There’s a place for everyone, here.
Appealing to families are the excellent schools, after-school activities, and plentiful outdoor opportunities. Retirees are also drawn to the ready access to nature, as well as the city’s welcoming social scene and convenient location. For those who choose West Kelowna as their home-away-from-home, the relaxed atmosphere, uncrowded beaches and trails, and a variety of dining options are particularly inviting.
Learn more about West Kelowna’s many unique neighbourhoods.
Accessibility
Although it may feel like every day is a vacation in West Kelowna, the city is ideal for “real” life”, as well. The centralized business district along Highway 97 offers easy access to diverse shopping, restaurants, medical and professional businesses, and other conveniences. Kelowna’s urban amenities and institutions are just a few minutes’ drive away. A short, stunning drive along the lake to Peachland, Summerland, or Penticton easily expands the cultural and recreational territory.