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Overview
Okanagan Beach is a beautiful sandy beach located in Area E (Beaverdell/West Boundary), Canada. The beach stretches for about 1.
Amenities
Okanagan Beach has several amenities, including picnic areas, BBQ pits, playgrounds, and washrooms. However, it doesn't have lifeguards on duty, so visitors should exercise caution while swimming. Dogs are allowed on the beach, but they must be on a leash.
Activities
Visitors can enjoy swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding, beach volleyball, and many other water sports
Parking
There is a large parking lot near the beach, and parking is free. However, during peak season, the parking lot can get crowded, and visitors may have to park farther away from the beach.
Fun Fact
funFact: Okanagan Lake is over 135 km long and is one of the largest lakes in British Columbia.
Attractions
There are many attractions near Okanagan Beach, such as the SS Sicamous Heritage Park and the Penticton Art Gallery. Visitors can also take a stroll on the Okanagan Beach promenade or explore the many local wineries and breweries in the area.
Restaurants
There are several restaurants near Okanagan Beach, including the Hooded Merganser Bar & Grill, which serves international cuisine, and the Salty's Beach House, which specializes in seafood.
Hotels
There are several hotels near Okanagan Beach, such as the Penticton Lakeside Resort & Conference Centre, which features lake views, a pool, and a casino. Another option is the Sandman Hotel Penticton, which has a fitness center and a restaurant.
Amenities
Activities
Snorkeling
Rentals
Kayaking Canoeing
Food
Access
Car Access
Foot Access
Features
Top Traveler Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Surf through our FAQs to help you find your perfect beach!
Does Okanagan Beach have parking? If so, is it free or paid?
No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.
Does Okanagan Beach have lifeguards?
No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.
Is Okanagan Beach a family-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.
Is Okanagan Beach good for swimming?
Yes, this Beach boasts excellent swimming conditions, attracting swimmers of all skill levels with its gentle waves and clear waters.
Does Okanagan Beach have restrooms?
No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.
Is Okanagan Beach a nude beach?
No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.
Is there food near Okanagan Beach?
No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.
What are the activities at Okanagan Beach?
Yes, this Beach is a good place to Snorkeling
Does Okanagan Beach have accommodations for people with disabilities?
No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.
Is Okanagan Beach a dog-friendly beach?
No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.
Is Okanagan Beach good for surfing?
No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.