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Selby Park
Selby Park in Penticton’s West Bench neighborhood is a quiet, shady park that’s great for families. The playground has a mix of climbing ropes, swings, a hillside slide, and a few unique features like a spinner and balance elements. There’s lots of space to run around and explore, with a natural feel thanks to the big trees and woodsy setting. You'll also find a large metal gathering table, sculptures, and a memorial wall that shares a bit of local history about the veterans who helped shape the area.
2224 West Bench Drive, Penticton
Washrooms
2 x Bucket Swings
Basket Swing
Slides
Climbing Elements
Sendero Canyon Park
Sendero Canyon Park in Penticton is a quiet, fully fenced neighborhood park that's great for kids ages 5 to 12. The playground includes slides, swings and a climbing wall, making it a fun place to get active. There are picnic tables for snack breaks or lunch, and the enclosed space makes it easier to keep an eye on the kids. Just a heads-up, there are no washrooms on site.
2047 Lawrence Avenue, Penticton
1 Bucket Swing
1 Traditional Swing
Slides
Climbing Elements
Shades on Main Restaurant
Bring the family there for breakfast, lunch or order one of their delicious milkshakes. They have cozy booths or they can make space for larger families in the back.
1909 Main Street, Penticton
Kids Menu
Highchairs
Change Table
Sirius Science & Nature
Sirius Science and Nature has a great selection of toys, hobby and science supplies, puzzles, and everything fun under the sun!
277 Main Street, Penticton
Skaha Lake Beach
Skaha Lake Beach is a popular family sandy beach in Penticton with a shallow water entry, rest rafts, and kiddie slides that are perfect for the little ones. With playgrounds, a lakeside walkway, and nearby concessions, it’s easy to spend the whole day here. Bring shade gear, as tree cover is limited on hot days on the beach.
3798 Parkview Street, Penticton
Free Parking
Food & Drinks
Picnic Tables
Washrooms
Skaha Lake Park
Skaha Lake Park offers everything families need—beaches, playgrounds, splash pad, and lots of space to play and picnic. Highlights include Rotary Play World, Discovery Park, beach slides, and courts for sports like volleyball and basketball. Seasonal washrooms, food stands, and free parking make it an easy day out in Penticton.
Skaha Lake Rd & Parkview Street, Penticton
Picnic Tables
Washrooms
Skaha Rock Adventures
Skaha Rock Adventures Ltd., a rock climbing school in BC's Interior, offers half, single, and multi-day programs for all skill levels at the renowned Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park with experienced guides
Penticton
Skaha Splash Pad
The Skaha Splash Pad is a fun and refreshing spot for families, located right next to beautiful Skaha Lake. Kids can cool off with spray loops, misting jets, water blasters, a tipping bucket, and playful animal-themed sprayers. The smooth concrete surface is surrounded by a raised ledge that’s perfect for parents to sit and keep an eye on the action. With nearby grassy areas, a playground, shade, and washrooms, it’s an easy go-to for summer fun in Penticton.
Cypress Street & Elm Avenue, Penticton
Free Parking
Washrooms
Something Pretty Boutique
The boutique has a focus on local, Canadian/North American brands that are ethically sourced and made. The shop is mostly for women, although they have a great little kids’ corner of cute clothing to choose from. You can order online or visit their store on Front Street.
10 Front Street, Penticton
South Okanagan Events Centre Indoor Walking Track
When the weather is too cold or too hot outside, walking around the track inside the South Okanagan Events Centre can be just what the kids need to burn some energy off. Open Monday to Friday from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. Dogs are not permitted inside unless they are service or guide dogs. Check ahead for schedule updates, as the track may close for events.
853 Eckhardt Avenue West, Penticton