Recreational Facilities in Kelowna

Written for Kelowna Guide Magazine by Aura Rose

Major Recreational Facilities

With a number of recreation facilities in Kelowna and one in West Kelowna, you’re sure to find a great location for a swim, work-out, fitness class and more.

Parkinson Recreation Centre @ 1800 Parkinson Way, Kelowna. Features: 25M swimming pool, leisure pool, steam room, whirlpool, gymnasium, cardio & weight rooms, activity rooms, fitness classes, meeting/activity/party room rentals, banquet. Call Sport & Recreation at (250) 469-8800.

Kelowna Family Y @ 375 Hartman Road. Features: 25M swimming pool, diving tank, leisure pool, hot tub, saunas, cardio centre, circuit and weight training, group fitness and aqua-fitness classes and multi-purpose rooms. Call the Kelowna Family ‘Y’ at (250) 491-YMCA (9622). Also see H2O ad  and article.

Capital News Centre @ 4105 Gordon Dr, Features: Two indoor artificial turf fields, 2 NHL sized arenas, an indoor running track and  fitness facility. Additional amenities include a physiotherapy clinic, library, concession, fully licensed restaurant and several meeting and tournament offices. Call the Capital News Centre at (250) 764-6288

Johnson-Bently Memorial Aquatic Centre @ 3737 Old Okanagan Highway, West Kelowna.  Features: Pool, fitness room, swimming and fitness classes, activity arid meeting room. Call The Johnson-Bentley Memorial Aquatic Centre at (250) 768-4442..

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