Looking for a new place for the kids to burn off some energy? We’ve put together a list of Penticton playgrounds for you to explore. Pack some snacks, grab the kids, and head out for a fun adventure at one of these local spots.
Rotary Play World at Skaha Lake Park
Rotary Play World is a fantastic spot for kids of all ages to play and explore. The playground features three different play structures, six swings, seasonal washrooms and a concession, a splash pad for hot days, and lots of picnic tables and parking nearby. Even better, right next to the playground you’ll find basketball courts, an outdoor gym, and beautiful Skaha Beach just steps away.
Skaha Lake Road & Parkview Street, Penticton | More Details
Discovery Park
Known as a natural playground, children balance on logs, play musical instruments, and use other elements from nature to stimulate their imagination and creativity. Discovery Park also offers two slides and four swings.
Washrooms are located in the same building as the Tickleberry’s Concession Stand, next to the park.
Skaha Lake Park & Beach | More Details
Dunant Park
Tucked away in a peaceful residential area, Dunant Park offers a fun and easygoing spot for younger kids to play. The playground has a nice variety of activities, from racing down the double slides to bouncing on the teeter-totter and swinging high. For kids who love a challenge, there are monkey bars and plenty of climbing features to explore.
186 Dunant Place, Penticton | More Details
Granby Park
This playground is a hidden gem as not many locals know about it. There are four swings, stepping stones, a spring ride motorcycle, monkey bars, and two slides. Granby Park offers a shaded grassy area and benches if you want to bring a picnic and stay awhile. Please note that there are no public washrooms at this playground.
90 Granby Avenue, Penticton | More Details
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Kiwanis Park Playground
The Kiwanis Park Playground is part of the Edmonton Avenue Centre Complex, located next to the Penticton Safety Village and Kiwanis Baseball Field. Designed for kids ages 5 to 12, the playground features two play structures with slides, monkey bars, tunnels, a playhouse, and more. There are also climbing bars and a digger for even more fun. Around the playground, you’ll find a picnic table, several benches, and grassy areas perfect for relaxing or having a snack.
470 Edmonton Avenue, Penticton | More Details
Lakawanna Playground
Lakawanna Playground is tucked behind Patio Burger, right across from Okanagan Beach, in a fully fenced area that adds an extra sense of security for little ones. The park features two playground structures, a swing set, a seasonal splash pad, and plenty of amenities like washrooms, picnic tables, and benches. Surrounded by mature trees, grassy spaces, and lots of parking, it’s an easy spot to spend a few hours. While the signage suggests the playground is best suited for ages 5 to 12, our 2-year-old still had a great time exploring with a little extra supervision.
796 Lakeshore Drive West, Penticton | More Details
Lion’s Community Park
This playground offers fun for all ages, with two different play structures, plenty of monkey bars, slides, and lots of climbing opportunities. And yes, there’s a swing set too! Shaded by beautiful trees and surrounded by picnic tables and benches, it’s a great spot for a family outing. Parking is usually easy to find, except during ball games, since there’s a ball diamond located in the park. Seasonal public washrooms are also available.
198 Warren Avenue West, Penticton | More Details
Mariposa Park
At the end of Vedette Drive in Penticton’s West Bench, you’ll find Mariposa Park — a great spot packed with amenities. The park includes a playground, tennis courts, a cricket pitch, washrooms, and plenty of picnic space. The playground itself has swings, climbing equipment, and some fun and unique spring riders that little ones will love.
Vendette Drive, Penticton | More Details
Selby Park
Selby Park is a peaceful neighborhood park located in Penticton’s West Bench area. Within the park, you’ll find a small playground with a climbing structure, slide, swings, and a grassy area perfect for play. The park also features a unique gathering table, steel sculptures, and a commemorative wall that shares the story of the veterans who helped shape the community.
2224 Weset Bench Drive, Penticton | More Details
Sendero Canyon Playground
Sendero Park, nestled in the quiet Sendero Canyon, is the perfect spot for families especially designed for kiddos aged 5 to 12. With fun playground features like a climbing wall, slides, and swings, plus picnic-friendly spots, it’s a great place for a day out—just remember to pack what you might need, as there are no washrooms. The perimeter is enclosed by a fence, offering parents peace of mind.
2047 Lawrence Avenue, Penticton | More Details
The Ridge Park
The Ridge Park is a newer addition to Penticton’s outdoor spaces, designed with lots of room to play and explore. Kids will love the spider web-style climbing structure, and there’s a multi-use sports court for tennis and basketball. Open grassy fields, paved walking paths, picnic tables, and benches make it a great spot to relax while taking in the stunning views of the city. Just a heads-up—there are no washrooms on-site, so plan accordingly if you’re visiting with young kids.
Deer Place, Penticton | More Details
