Academy Hill Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Academy Hill
Popular places to visit
UBC-Okanagan
Explore the campus of UBC-Okanagan during your trip to Kelowna. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area.
Waterfront Park
You’ll find native wildlife, exotic plants, calm waters for swimming and a regular program of events at this city-center park.
Orchard Park Mall
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Orchard Park Mall during your stay in Kelowna. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area.
Prospera Place
Catch an event at Prospera Place during your trip to Kelowna. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area.
Myra Canyon Trestles
Learn about the local history of Kelowna with a stop at Myra Canyon Trestles. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the wineries while you're in the area.
City Park
A sandy beach, waterfront promenade, recreational activities for children and free summer concerts make this one of Kelowna’s favorite public parks.
Activities
Kelowna: E-Bike Rental with In-App Navigation Guide
Kelowna: Walking Food Tour with 7 Tastings and 4 Drinks
Kelowna: East Kelowna Half Day Guided Wine Tour
Kelowna: Lake Country Half Day Guided Wine Tour
Penticton: Naramata Bench Full Day Guided Wine Tour
Our pick of the best Academy Hill Hotel Deals
Sandman Hotel & Suites Kelowna
The staff was amazing everybody was super friendly and ready to help you with whatever you needed. I really enjoyed the housekeeping staff they were always joking and happy and always made sure I had everything I needed in my room for my stay. To the delightful lady who checked me in and had to help ...
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Recreation Inn & Suites
It was good. Room was clean and quiet. Bit of a problem checking out. No one was around when I left early in the morning and there was nowhere to leave the key. I left a message that I would be back later to check out and was charged for not leaving the key. A bit of confusion there, but I have checked ...
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott West Kelowna
Full breakfast was wonderful. Coffee pretty good as well. There was no gluten free bread. Thankfully we brought our own. Also no lactose free yogurt. There were alternate milks but would have been great if lactose free yogurt was available in request.
Reviewed on 14 May 2026
Coast Capri Hotel
Will be back ! Great stay
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Econo Lodge Inn & Suites
Friendly staff. Room was nice, clean and spacious with kitchenette. Enjoyed the hot tub and pool. Continental breakfast was good but personally would have liked some yogurt for protein. Definitely stay there again.
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort
Very clean ro
Reviewed on 12 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Academy Hill
North Glenmore
While visiting North Glenmore, you might make a stop by sights like Knox Mountain Park and Geert Maas Sculpture Gardens and Gallery.
Quail Ridge
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Quail Ridge and surrounding area, you can visit Okanagan Golf Club and Kangaroo Creek Farm.
Wilden
Though Wilden may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Knox Mountain Park and Okanagan Golf Club.
McKinley
You'll enjoy the mountain views and lake views in McKinley. You might want to make time for a stop at Okanagan Lake or Ellison Lake.
Dilworth Mountain Estates
While visiting Dilworth Mountain Estates, you might make a stop by sights like Orchard Park Shopping Centre and Scandia Golf & Games.
Rutland
Rutland is noteworthy for its coffee shops, and you can make a stop at top attractions like St Andrews by the Lake and Energyplex Kelowna.
