Turn Kelowna’s waterfront and cultural core into a two-hour game with an app-led scavenger hunt. Solve clues, capture photo challenges, and learn local history while you stroll the lakefront and downtown streets.
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Morning light slides across Okanagan Lake and the boardwalk hums with cyclists and coffee cups; you and your group tap open the Let’s Roam app and the city begins to speak in riddles. This two-hour, app-led scavenger hunt threads downtown Kelowna’s cultural stops—Stuart Park, Kelowna Sails, the Art Gallery and the Old Train Station—into a paced game of clues, photo challenges and local trivia.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for casual walkers who can handle 1.5–3 miles over varied urban terrain and short stair climbs.
Wildlife
History
Downtown Kelowna grew from orchard and railway development; many waterfront parks sit on glacial terraces shaped over millennia and later settled by the Syilx/Okanagan Nation.
Conservation
Stick to marked paths, avoid disturbing shoreline vegetation and support local businesses—sustainable tourism helps preserve waterfront parks and cultural sites.
Reserve your spot on the Self-Guided Kelowna Scavenger Hunt: Art By The Lake today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Charge your phone
The Let’s Roam app is central—bring a full battery and a power bank for extra confidence.
Wear supportive shoes
Expect 1.5–3 miles of walking on sidewalks, boardwalks and a few stair sections—comfortable footwear matters.
Start early for cooler temps
Begin the hunt in the morning to avoid afternoon heat and busy waterfront crowds, especially in summer.
Carry a small waterproof
Lake breezes can be sharp and summer showers quick—light rain protection keeps gear and photos safe.
Comfortable walking shoes
Support and traction for paved paths, stairs and the occasional wet boardwalk.
Fully charged smartphone
Required to run the Let’s Roam app, access maps, riddles and leaderboards.
Portable charger (power bank)
Ensures your device stays powered through photo challenges and navigation.
Light rain jacket
Spring and fall showers on the lakefront can be sudden—pack a compact shell.
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