Family Activities

Top family attractions in Osoyoos include Rattlesnake Canyon, an amusement park with mini-golf, bumper boats, and go-karts, and the Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre, which offers interactive exhibits about the local Indigenous culture and desert ecosystem.

Yes, the Osoyoos Wibit is an inflatable water park located at Gyro Beach. It features climbing walls, slides, trampolines, and more, providing hours of fun for kids and families. Children aged 5-8 require an adult chaperone to participate. For more information, check out the Family Activities section.

Families can visit the Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre and the Osoyoos Desert Centre. Both offer educational exhibits and guided tours that explore the unique desert ecology, local wildlife, and Indigenous heritage of the area.

Families can enjoy various outdoor activities such as hiking and biking on local trails, swimming and picnicking at Legion Beach Park, and exploring the beautiful Osoyoos Lake. Boating, paddleboarding, and kayaking are also popular lake activities. For more information, check out the Lake Activities section.

Yes, Rattlesnake Canyon is a family-friendly amusement park offering attractions like mini-golf, bumper boats, a rock climbing wall, and various amusement rides. It’s a great spot for a full day of family fun.

Kobau Lanes offers family-friendly bowling, where as the Osoyoos Museum offers a both fun and educational experience for families to enjoy. For more information, check out the Family Activities section.

Yes, Osoyoos has several family-friendly hiking trails. The International Hike and Bike Trail and the trails around the Osoyoos Desert Centre are suitable for all ages and offer stunning views of the desert landscape and local wildlife. For more information, check out the Hiking section.

Legion Beach Park and Gyro Beach are excellent picnic spots in Osoyoos. Both locations offer scenic views, picnic tables, and plenty of space for children to play and enjoy outdoor activities. For more information, check out the Lake Activities section.

Yes, Osoyoos hosts various seasonal events such as the Cherry Fiesta on Canada Day, with a parade and fireworks, and Family Day activities, including free skating at the Sun Bowl Arena and special performances at the Sonora Centre.

Absolutely, Osoyoos Lake is perfect for boating. Families can rent boats, jet skis, or paddleboards from local rental companies and enjoy a day on the water. There are also guided boat tours available for a more relaxed experience. For more information, check out the Lake Activities section.