Parks & Playgrounds

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.

Sarsons Beach Park is a quiet, lakeside spot with calm water, a sandy beach, and a playground just steps from the shore. Families can enjoy a relaxing swim, picnic under the trees, or play while taking in the lake views. It’s a hidden gem for those looking for a peaceful beach day.

With several soccer fields and a nearly fully fenced playground, the outdoor space at the SASCU Sports Complex and Field House in Salmon Arm is great for keeping kids active and entertained. Inside, the facility offers a flexible area that’s perfect for hosting birthday parties, family gatherings, or other small events.

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.

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.

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.

Located near Naramata Elementary School, Spirit Park features a colorful playground with double slides, an angled climbing wall, a tunnel, and easy-access stairs. Nearby, you’ll also find tennis and pickleball courts.

The playground at Sun-Oka Beach Provincial Park provides an exciting challenge for kids with its climbing structure featuring hanging rings, rope nets, and a slide. It’s set on a soft wood chip surface, so wearing shoes is recommended.

Swalwell Park is a popular spot in Lake Country, offering a skatepark, splash park, covered pavilion, picnic areas, and open sports fields. It's also home to community events throughout the summer, including outdoor concerts and the Lake Country Farmers and Crafters Market.

Located on Deer Place in Penticton, The Ridge Park features a spider web-style climbing structure, a basketball and tennis court, and open grassy space. The park also has paved walking paths, picnic tables, benches, and street parking. There are no washrooms on site.