Beaches & Lakes

Tugboat Bay, located in Waterfront Park near the Dolphins Waterscape and Delta Grand Hotel, features a sandy beach, designated swim area, and scenic walking trails. It's an ideal spot to pair a relaxing beach day with a stroll through the Rotary Marsh Park where you can spot a variety of birds or take a visit to downtown Kelowna.  

W.J. Tuey Regional Park is a quiet riverside escape featuring a sandy beach, grassy picnic spots, and a swing set. It’s popular with families and locals looking to cool off, but water safety is essential due to strong currents. A dog-friendly area nearby makes it a good stop for the whole family.

Willow Beach in West Kelowna offers a sandy beach area, volleyball court, and a grassy picnic space as well. Located along the Gellatly Bay trail, it’s a great stop for families wanting to have a beach day in West Kelowna.

Features a rocky/pebble shoreline with a dock and benches. Some large trees for shade. A grassy area with benches and picnic tables provides a perfect spot for eating.

The beach park features a designated swim area and a dock/swim raft for visitors to enjoy a refreshing dip in the water. A picnic area is also available, providing a perfect spot for families and friends to gather and enjoy a meal with a stunning view. It is important to note that dogs are not allowed in the park.

Located on Wood Lake just pull off of Pelmewash Parkway and the beach will be on your right.

Picnic area/table, boat launch, naturalized area, portable washroom.

Address: Lakeshore Road, Vernon

Rotary Park and Beach Oliver offers a relaxed lakeside experience with a sandy beach, playground, grassy areas, and picnic tables. Families can swim, play, and enjoy a peaceful afternoon in this community park. Washrooms are available, making it an easy spot for a summer outing.

This spot is ideal for bird watching and also features a swimming and small sandy beach area, washrooms, a gazebo, level walking trails, and a new playground.