
Paddlewheel Park
An easy day, exactly when you need one.
If you're looking for an easy day with playground and swimming, Paddlewheel Park is a solid pick.
Not the pick for solitude or a rugged wilderness day — this is a developed, easy-access spot.

Don't leave without...
- Playground
- Basketball
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Swimming
- Boating
- relaxation
- Beach
- Boat launch
- Tennis courts
- Volleyball – beach courts
- Children’s play-park
- Picnic
- Outdoor fun
- Picnic shelter
What To Bring
Overview
A park next to the beach in Vernon, featuring a playground, basketball, tennis and volleyball courts, a boat launch, and a swimming area.
Quick Facts
- Type
- park
- Coordinates
- 50.2343, -119.3612
What you can do here
- Basketball
- Beach
- Boat launch
- Children’s play-park
- Outdoor fun
- picnic
- Playground
- relaxation
- Swimming
- Tennis
- Tennis courts
- Volleyball
- Volleyball – beach courts
Good to know
- Fees & reservations
A fee applies. as of Oct 11, 2026
Boat launch pass rates for Paddlewheel boat launch — $10.00 per day $60.00 per season*
Season passes can be purchased at the finance counter of Vernon City Hall or the District of Coldstream Municipal Office
Seasonal boat launch passes may be used at both the Paddlewheel and Kalavista launches
- Facilities
- Washrooms
Lake access, accessible washrooms, and a playground for children.
The Paddlewheel Park beach is family friendly and amenities include a children’s play-park, picnic pavilion, sandy beach, boat launch and more — Learn More
- Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible.
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