South East Kelowna.
Minutes to
Downtown
Welcome to the charming enclave of South East Kelowna, a mere 8-minute drive from the heart of Downtown Kelowna via scenic routes such as Gordon Drive or Benvoulin Road leading to K.L.O Road. This unique area is bounded by the natural beauty of the Mission Creek Greenway in the north and the breathtaking expanse of Myra Canyon Provincial Park in the south. To the west, it extends to Benvoulin Road, and to the east, it borders the illustrious Gallaghers Golf Course.
South East Kelowna presents an appealing blend of suburban living set against the backdrop of the idyllic countryside. The rolling hills here are a picturesque fusion of farmland, thriving orchards, lush golf courses, family homes, and spacious acreages, creating a diverse and inviting atmosphere.
This neighborhood boasts a wide range of housing options, making it one of the most versatile areas in Kelowna. You can find everything from well-established older neighborhoods with family homes on generous lots to upscale golf communities, perfect for those seeking seasonal residence, or “snowbirds” who love to travel south during the winter months. There are also expansive acreages with horse pastures and abundant riding trails, alongside luxurious lake-view homes offering expansive properties with a sense of privacy and exclusivity.
The amenities in South East Kelowna cater to a variety of lifestyles. This includes preschools and elementary schools for families, recreational options for the active, golf courses for enthusiasts, and wineries for those who appreciate a fine vintage.
South East Kelowna boasts unique amenities that truly set it apart. You’ll discover a multitude of parks where you can immerse yourself in nature’s beauty. There are also animal farms like the Arion Therapeutic Farm, offering a chance to interact with and learn about various animals. History comes alive with the historic Kettle Valley trestles, which were rebuilt in 2008 and offer fantastic opportunities for hiking and biking.
Golf enthusiasts are particularly spoiled in this neighborhood, with two full-length championship golf courses. Gallaghers Canyon Golf Course stands out as a golf resort-style community, continually expanding its offerings each year. It features a restaurant, a clubhouse, and recreational facilities, including an inviting indoor pool. The Harvest Golf Course, set amidst an orchard, offers stunning views of the city and the shimmering waters of Okanagan Lake below.
South East Kelowna has become a sought-after destination for tourists exploring the Okanagan. They come here to savor award-winning wineries, visit delightful fruit stands, and engage in various recreational activities within the area’s natural beauty.
For those seeking accessibility and convenience, South East Kelowna offers access to major bus routes and is just a short drive away from the Lower Mission. Here, you’ll find everything you need, from major shopping centers to the inviting beaches lining the shores of Okanagan Lake. South East Kelowna truly offers the best of both worlds, where rural charm meets modern amenities, creating a unique and vibrant community for residents and visitors alike.