Upper Mission & Kettle Valley
Kelowna is a picturesque city situated in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada.
It is renowned for its scenic beauty, an abundance of wineries, and a variety of outdoor activities. Two popular neighborhoods in Kelowna are Kettle Valley and Upper Mission, both of which are known for their natural beauty, proximity to the water, wineries, restaurants, and shopping centers.
Kettle Valley is a charming neighborhood located on the southeastern side of Kelowna. It is nestled among rolling hills and surrounded by orchards and vineyards. The community is characterized by its tree-lined streets, beautifully landscaped parks, and pedestrian-friendly design. Kettle Valley is situated near the water, with Okanagan Lake just a short drive away. This proximity to the water makes it an ideal location for water sports enthusiasts, as well as those who enjoy swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking.
Kettle Valley is also known for its wineries, with several vineyards located within a short drive of the community. These wineries offer tours and tastings, allowing visitors to sample some of the best wines that the region has to offer. Additionally, Kettle Valley has a number of excellent restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines, from local fare to international specialties. There are also several shopping centers located within a short drive of Kettle Valley, making it easy for residents to find everything they need.
Upper Mission is another popular neighborhood located on the southern side of Kelowna. It is situated on the hills overlooking Okanagan Lake, providing stunning views of the water and the surrounding landscape.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
1How far are the Upper Mission and Kettle Valley from areas in Kelowna?
- Distance to Lake Okanagan: 6 minutes – 3.5 km
- Distance to Downtown Kelowna: 18 minutes – 12 km
- Distance to YLW Airport: 28 minutes – 22 km
- Distance to Big White: 64 minutes – 69 km
2What attractions are here?
- Summerhill Pyramid Winery
- Cedar Creek
- St. Hubertus
- Cedar Mountain Regional Park
- Okanagan Mountain Provincial Park
- Bertram Beach
- Myra-Bellevue Provincial Park Trestles
- Sarsons Beach Park
3Which schools are in the Upper Mission and Kettle Valley?
- Elementary Catchment: Chute Lake Elementary
- Elementary French Immersion Catchment: Dorothea Walker Elementary & Bellevue Creek Elementary
- Middle Catchment: Canyon Falls Middle
- Middle French Immersion Catchment: KLO Middle
- Secondary Catchment: Okanagan Mission Secondary
- Elementary French Immersion Catchment: Okanagan Mission Secondary