A wide variety of recreational opportunities for users of all ages and abilities including walkers, joggers, hikers, cyclists, equestrians, and those who are physically challenged. Easy access for Kelowna's growing population, and for tourists. Proximity to several neighbourhoods where major growth is occurring. Year-round recreational opportunities. In addition to all of this, the Mission Creek Greenway offers many economic benefits to the Kelowna Region.
All communities can benefit from a greenspace network which improves the quality of urban living.
In promoting local tourism many communities have featured greenways, parks systems, and nature walkways as part of a package of local attractions. This feeling enhances the quality of urban life and is a cornerstone of sustainable development.