Peachland family activities feature various experiences, including visits to the local museum, Heritage Park, the Parrot Sanctuary, and numerous other enjoyable activities that cater to families.
Location
Drop-In Programs
On school days, bring your kids ages 0-5 years to Peachland StrongStart. It is a free school-based early learning program offered at the Peachland Elementary School where your child will have free time to play games, read books, create a craft, participate in storytime where they will sing songs, and more!
Parks & Playgrounds
Heritage Park is located across from the Peachland Museum and features 4 swings and 2 different play structures including slides, rock climbing walls and more. There are benches, picnic tables and grassy areas around to sit and relax.
Outdoor Play
ZipZone Peachland stands as the premier destination for family adventure, where children as young as 4 can participate in the excitement through the “Little Zippers” program. In this unique offering, children are paired in tandem with professional guides, ensuring both safety and enjoyment. The ziplines at ZipZone crisscross the picturesque Deep Creek Gorge in Peachland, BC, offering thrilling experiences for adventurers from 4 to 94 years old. Additionally, a dynamic climbing wall provides challenges for climbers of all ages and abilities.
Looking for something to do for a family outing, birthday party, or simply a friendly get-together? At Okanagan ATV Tours you can choose from 2 hours, 1/2 day or full-day ATV while enjoying the great outdoors – children under 16 years are welcome as passengers.
Peachland Beach Rentals offers a fun way for families to experience Peachland, with a range of bikes, paddleboards, and kayaks available for rent. It’s the perfect starting point for adventures around the area, whether you’re looking to explore local restaurants, browse boutique shops, or simply enjoy a leisurely pedal. From mid-May to mid-September, find them at Beach & 13th Street for an enjoyable day out in the heart of Peachland, enhanced by the beautiful backdrop of Okanagan Lake.
Learn about bats while in Peachland through the Bat House Interpretive Trail. This is an educational trail set up by BEEPS, which highlights the bats and their importance to our ecosystem. Stop by the Visitor Centre to pick up your map of the trail.
Head over to Peachland Skatepark for family fun! Located in Lambly Park, this skatepark is a haven for skateboarders, roller skaters, bikers, and scooter enthusiasts. Gather your gear and join in the excitement. It’s an ideal place for showing off your skills, enjoying a leisurely ride, or soaking up the sun with the family in Peachland.
Let the kids bounce and splash around on the water at Peachland’s Wibit Waterpark. Purchase an evening pass, all-day pass or 5-day pass. They will have trained staff on-site to ensure a professional, safe, and fun environment and life jackets are mandatory for all ages and swimming abilities.
Winter Activities
Outdoor Ice Rink
Located at the Peachland Riding Club are two seasonal rinks: a 3:3 hockey rink and a tot rink. Both rinks have lighting and will be open until 10 pm nightly as conditions permit.
Address: 5830 Princeton Avenue, Peachland (Peachland Riding Club)
Website: peachland.ca/ice-rink
Eat & Drink
Rain or shine, visit the Peachland Farmers and Crafters Market in Heritage Park. The spacious park features the Rotary Pavilion, a kids’ playground, benches, picnic tables, and walkways. Plus, there’s a large grass area for everyone to enjoy.
Learning & Tours
Parrot Island Sanctuary, offers a haven for abandoned and abused exotic birds. Nestled in Peachland, this unique sanctuary is driven by a passion for the care and love of these magnificent creatures. Visitors are welcome to experience the beauty and learn about the importance of protecting these animals.
Dive into a train adventure at the Peachland Museum. Families can see model trains journey from Nelson to Hope. It’s a fun peek into the 1955 to 1965 railway era, perfect for all ages.