Travelling to Kelowna and UBCO
UBCO is on Hwy 97, 20 minutes north from downtown Kelowna and across from the Kelowna International Airport. Kelowna’s airport has non-stop flights to several major centres including Seattle, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Victoria, Toronto, and Montreal. For more information on getting to UBCO, see Getting Here & Parking.
Travel from the Airport to BIRS-UBC-O
-
The campus is a short taxi ride from the airport. Please inform the cab driver that you wish to be dropped off at the Nechako Residence on the UBCO campus.
-
Alternative modes of transportation (including walking) from the airport can be arranged. Information can be found here.
Public Transit and Walking
-
Campus Map - including the new trail from the campus to the Innovation Building - very near the Four Points Hotel (Northeast corner of map)
-
A number of restaurants and fast food outlets are available in the Airport Village near the Four Points Hotel. It is about a 15 minute walk from the campus.
-
Public transit is also available. Bus to and From Airport Village
-
Restaurants can also be found on Academy Hill (10 minute walk from the campus)
