Okanagan College, Kelowna

#22 among attractions in Kelowna

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Okanagan College is a public, post-secondary institution with over 120 certificates, diplomas, degrees and programs including apprenticeship and pre-apprenticeship trades programs. Its largest campus is located in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. Established in 1963, Okanagan College has since grown to be the largest college in British Columbia outside the Lower Mainland and Victoria with over 8,500 full-time students on four regional campuses and is the second-largest trade school in British Columbia. Approximately 1,000 international students from over 40 countries currently study at Okanagan College. The College also has one of the fastest growing populations of Aboriginal students of any college in the province; in the 2015-16 academic year Okanagan College delivered educational programming to 1680 Aboriginal students. ()

Established: 1963 (61 years ago)Coordinates: 49°51'44"N, 119°28'52"W

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1000 K. L. O. Rd.South Pandosy - K.L.O. (KSS-OC)Kelowna V1Y 4X7 Canada

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(250) 762-5445

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Okanagan College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Prospera Place, Orchard Park Mall, Gyro Beach Park, Rotary Centre for the Arts.

2.2 miN
Outdoor activities, Sport venue, Sport
Prospera Place, Kelowna
57 min walk • Prospera Place, formerly known as Skyreach Place, is a 6,886-seat multi-purpose arena, in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.
2.2 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Orchard Park Mall, Kelowna
56 min walk • Orchard Park Shopping Centre is a regional shopping mall in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest shopping mall in the Okanagan.
0.7 miSW
49°51'17"N • 119°29'28"W
Gyro Beach Park, Kelowna
18 min walk • Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
2.1 miN
Art gallery, Museum, Concerts and shows
Rotary Centre for the Arts, Kelowna
55 min walk • The Rotary Centre for the Arts is a visual and performing arts centre in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It is very close to the Kelowna Art Gallery, both of which are located on Cawston Avenue.
2 miN
Park
Stuart Park, Kelowna
50 min walk • 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. In 2015, the Canadian Institute of Planners named it the greatest public space in Canada. What do I need to do before skating at Stuart Park? The rink is open for drop-in use.
1.9 miNW
49°53'11"N • 119°29'56"W
Downtown Marina Kelowna, Kelowna
48 min walk • Sailing, Marina, Boat rental
1.9 miNW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Kelowna Community Theatre, Kelowna
48 min walk • The Kelowna Community Theatre is an 853-seat Theatre in Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. It is the home of the Kelowna Community Concert Society it is also the home of the Okanagan Symphony Orchestra and has been since it opened.
3.5 miN
Park
Knox Mountain Park, Kelowna
88 min walk • Knox Mountain Park is a natural park and recreation area located in Kelowna, British Columbia, north of the city's core. It is one of the most popular attractions for tourists visiting Okanagan Valley.
2.3 miNW
Bridge
William R. Bennett Bridge, West Kelowna
60 min walk • The William R. Bennett Bridge is a pontoon bridge in the Okanagan Valley of British Columbia, Canada. Completed on May 25, 2008, the bridge replaced the older Okanagan Lake Bridge built in 1958 to link Downtown Kelowna to West Kelowna across Okanagan Lake as part of Highway 97.
2 miN
Library
Okanagan Regional Library, Kelowna
51 min walk • The Okanagan Regional Library system serves the Okanagan region of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Its administrative headquarters are in Kelowna.
2.7 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Okanagan Lake Shopping Centre, West Kelowna
70 min walk • Okanagan Lake Shopping Centre is a shopping mall located in West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.