family-friendly

places that are perfect for the whole family to enjoy

Indoor

perfect for some rainy day fun or a little escape from the sun

Outdoor

fun activities for the family to enjoy in the beautiful Okanagan Sunshine

Adventure

for a bit more excitement, try one of these adventure activities

Indoor Activities

all ages

4075 Gordon drive

Let the kids splash through the spray park, ride the wave pool, relax around the lazy river, ride the slides, or try the surf wave simulator. Whatever you and your family are looking for, H2O has it all!

youth to adult

101 740 Vaughn Ave

Pronounced as “nice” this indoor climbing gym provides a rock face that is similar to the type of rock that you would most likely climb outdoors in the Okanagan.

all ages

948 McCurdy road

Looking for a place to take the family and burn all that energy? Look no further. Seriously, even you parents will be exhausted from just being there! Cube Climbing playground + play gym + rock climbing + ball shooting + laser tag + an aerial park + an arcade = Nap Time. You’re Welcome.

ideal for ages 4+

2898 Highway 97

Go-karts, batting cages and arcade games, Oh My!! Fun for the kids and/or your inner child. The whole family can join in at Scandia and is there really anyone who does not love playing mini golf? Didn’t think so. SO, just choose to min golf inside or out…or both!!!

all ages

525 Highway 97

Located just over the bridge in West Kelowna! 5 or 10 pin and full lane bumpers available for those tiny bowlers. Food and drinks available, including a kid’s menu!

10x lanes, 5 or 10-pin

all ages

948 mccurdy road

Built on the historic Flintstones Park “Bedrock City” Freddy’s Brewpub was rumored to be named after animated bowler, Fred Flinstone! Fun for all ages – Brewpub for food & beverage options, 30 lanes for either 5 or 10 pin bowling, full lane bumpers and ramps for the littlest bowlers to join in the fun as well as evening cosmic bowling! 

24x 10-pin lanes, 6x 5-pin lanes

ideal for ages 7 and under

228-1891 Springfield road

A padded, obstacle filled playground with a redesigned space and specialized equipment that fits perfectly for kids hand and body sizes! Let your kids bring our their inner ninja, gymnast or a flair of parkour. The gym offers gymnastics and ninja classes are designed to build on the foundational of skills developing physical confidence through purposeful movement.

ideal for ages 7 and up

685 Finns road

No experience or equipment needed to visit this indoor rock-climbing gym. Have fun climbing and get a good work-out done at the same time!

ideal for ages 5 and up

685 Finns road

Put all those hours of online gaming to the test with a real game of Lazer Tag. Get powered up for your mission and prepare for action, soldier! There are 2 floors and over 6000 feet of battlefield for your lazer tag Adventure!

Outdoor Activities

all ages

5932 Old vernon road

 Visitors can enjoy a wander amongst many variations of Kangaroos (red, wallaroos & bennett). Emu’s, peacocks, chickens, goats and parrots can also be found on site – not to mention the Capybara, worlds largest rodent which is weighing more than 150 lbs! 

all ages

1600 abbott street

Located in beautiful city park, the Water & Splash park is fun ‘sand-free’ kiddie play day. With lots of grassy areas and benches it’s a great place to come with the whole family on a hot Okanagan summer day. 

Ideal for ages 5 and up

1600 Abbott Street

A floating playground – how can a water park be better than actually being ON the water?! There are climbing walls, monkey bars, an obstacle course, trampolines, slides right into the lake and more! Join the fun right downtown by City Park Beach!

all ages

3443 Benvoulin road

This is one of our personal favorites! We love taking our little ones to their petting zoo for a fun hands-on experience with the animals. Encounter goats, chickens, ducks, bunnies and even a pony! Other activities include a 6000 sqft hedge maze, bouncy horses, and airbrush tattoos. We always finish off our visits by heading into their market for some ice cream and some farm fresh produce to take home with us!

all ages

1992 Dilworth drive

The main outdoor market runs from April to October. Wednesday and Saturday from 8:00am – 1:00pm. There is no better place to get locally grown farm fresh favorites! Grab something amazing to eat/drink from one of the concession vendors and explore the market. There is a wide variety of crafters & artisans for whatever it is you may be looking for; or more likely, what you weren’t looking for but have to have!

all ages

2375 whitworth road

This Regional Park is located on the shores of Okanagan Lake in West Kelowna. We love taking our family to walk through the trails and nut tree groves. There is a rocky beach with a playground that makes it an even more fun adventure for the kids. There are picnic tables and a large grassy area to enjoy as well! Nut harvest and sales are in the fall from September to November, but it is a great spot to enjoy year-round.   

all ages

1435 water street

Hidden right downtown, this unique park features some traditional elements of Japanese Gardens. Take some time to stroll along the pathways with stone lanterns, pine trees, little waterfalls, and a Koi pond! 

Adventure Activities

ideal for ages 4 and up

8km up Princeton Avenue

Zip Zone Peachland has the highest freestyle zip lines in Canada so be prepared for max exhilaration. Bring the whole family and choose from several different lines based on your comfort level. For children under 70 lbs, they will get to ride tandem with one of the experienced guides. Bring all the necessities for the day and enjoy the wonderful town of Peachland when you are finished.

ideal for ages 4 and up

1350B Water Street

Get ready to soar above Okanagan Lake and take in all the views. Ride solo, Tandem or Triples and you can even choose to get wet or not. Flyers must be 4+ and are based on weight. If you are not too keen on getting in the air, you can cheer on while enjoying your time in the boat. 

ideal for ages 7 and up

2216 Horizon Drive, west kelowna

If you are a seasoned paintballer or always wanted to try, then Safari Ridge is the place for you. They have the regular version or a low impact field to choose from. Run around in the sun and release some aggression on your pesky friends or siblings.

all ages

123 Shortt Street

A beautiful day trip to SilverStar Mountain Resort is perfect for any time of year but especially when the temperatures are high in the valley. Bring the whole family and enjoy 60km of downhill bike trails, 70km of cross-country trails and 16 km of hiking trails. Take in the amazing scenery and don’t forget the gondola ride.

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