Parks & Playgrounds

The Osoyoos Elementary Playground features a bright red design and is packed with fun for kids—climbing walls, swings, slides, and plenty of unique balancing and climbing elements to explore.

Oval Park Playground in Lumby is a fantastic spot for family outings, offering a colorful playground with swings, slides, and climbing structures set in a spacious sandy area. Younger children can enjoy smaller play structures and rocking animals, while older kids can explore the nearby skate park and sand volleyball court.

Situated on Okanagan Lake is the popular Peach Orchard Beach Park. Children will love the splash park and playground, located right beside each other. The playground has a sandy surface and features a wooden structure with various climbing and balancing elements, ideal for children to explore. It includes a large slide, hanging rings, and platforms that encourage active play. There is also a nice sandy beach, picnic tables, a boat launch, washrooms, a volleyball court, and a large grassy area.

The playground at Pioneer Park in Kaleden is a well-equipped area with engaging features for kids of all ages. It includes swings for both younger and older children, a variety of slides, monkey bars, and multiple climbing structures.

Polson Park is home to a playground, skateboard park, tennis courts, and washrooms. They playground features monkey bars, slides, swings and climbing elements. A large grassy area surrounds the park for running and playing. They have a few buddy benches surrounding the playground.

Quilchena Park, located in the Village of Kettle Valley, offers a variety of play structures with a long green tunnel slide as its main attraction. Built into a hill, this slide provides an exciting descent that kids love. The playground also includes several slides of different shapes and sizes, a climbing structure with bridges and ladders, and a series of monkey bars. Additional features include a spring-loaded seesaw, a fenced sandbox, and swings for both toddlers and older children.

Rotary Play World at Skaha Lake Park in Penticton is a popular spot for families with children of all ages. This playground features three distinct play structures. For toddlers, there's a lower play structure with gentle slides, ramps, and interactive games, ideal for little ones who are just learning to walk. Older kids can enjoy a more challenging structure with taller slides, a mini rock climbing wall, and a zip-across feature.

Sendero Canyon Park is a hidden gem in the peaceful Sendero Canyon neighborhood, designed for kids aged 5 to 12. It features a climbing wall, slides, and swings, making it a great spot for active play. The park is fully fenced and includes picnic tables, offering a safe and comfortable space for families to relax. Just keep in mind—there are no washrooms on-site, so come prepared!

Swalwell Park is a community favorite with a skatepark, waterpark, pavilion, picnic spots, and sports fields. It’s a lively venue for events like free summer concerts and the Lake Country Farmer's and Crafter's Market.

The DND Playground in Vernon is a spacious play area that opened in fall 2024. It offers a great mix of equipment for all ages, including multiple slides, crawl-through tunnels, and various climbing features like ladders, curved bars, and a small climbing wall. The playground also includes a basket swing, a bucket swing, a traditional swing, spring riders, and a spinner. The surface is covered in wood chips, and there are benches nearby.