Beaches & Lakes

Coral Beach Park is a peaceful lakeside spot for swimming or enjoying a picnic with the family. It features a small playground with swings and a slide. The pebbled beach offers lake views and space to spend time together.

At the end of Main Street, Gyro Beach is largest beach park in Osoyoos with sandy shores, grassy areas, and convenient lake access. Families can enjoy the seasonal Wibit water park, grab a treat from the on-site café, or rent gear for water adventures. Its location near downtown makes it easy to walk to shops, restaurants, and other local spots.

Legion Beach is a sandy lakeside spot in Osoyoos with shaded grassy areas, picnic tables, and an area that welcomes dogs. Located near Jack Shaw Splash Park and a natural playground, it’s a great base for family fun. On-site washrooms and parking add to the convenience.

Located down from Skaha Beach in Penticton, Sudbury Beach offers a quieter lakeside experience with sand, a concession stand, and lake rentals like paddleboards and kayaks. It’s a great spot for a relaxed beach day, with washrooms and a fire pit available. Shade is limited, so be sure to bring an umbrella or sun protection.

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 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.

Okanagan Beach stretches along Lakeshore Drive in Penticton with sandy shores, shallow swimming, kiddie slides, and rest rafts—perfect for a family day by the lake. Nearby attractions include the S.S. Sicamous, LocoLanding, and the Splash BC Wibit inflatable water park.

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.

Located in Gellatly Bay Aquatic Park, CNR Wharf is a historic lakeside destination with a wooden boardwalk, diving tower, zipline, and dock,. Families can enjoy lake views, a small sandy beach, and access to the scenic Gellatly Bay boardwalk. It’s great for swimmers and older kids looking for summer fun.

Rotary Beach Park in Kelowna is a great waterfront spot for families, featuring a sandy beach, shaded picnic areas, and a playground. Kids can enjoy the designated swim zone or find shade under the mature trees. During the warmer months, the park offers washrooms, food trucks, and water sport rentals.