Parks

The Regional District of North Okanagan oversees select sub-regional and Electoral Area parks throughout the North Okanagan valley for resident and visitor enjoyment featuring:

  • Playgrounds
  • Dog parks
  • Trails 
  • Bird watching and wetlands
  • Undeveloped natural spaces
  • Viewing platforms

Have a furry friend?

With over 7400 licensed dogs in the area, many of our parks and trails allow dogs on-leash making your visit enjoyable for the whole family! Please note that those parks that do not allow dogs are close to playgrounds or environmentally sensitive areas. We ask all users to please check our parks and trails list to see if dogs are allowed in the area while planning your trip. 

    For information on parks found in other jurisdictions, please contact: 

    Contact(s)

    communityservices@rdno.ca
    250-550-3700

    Stickle Road Park is a boulevard park running along Highway 97.

    Swan Lake Nature Reserve consists of a 1.8km trail with a 3-story wildlife observation tower on the shores of Swan Lake. The majority of this Nature Reserve is undeveloped for conservation in partnership with Ducks Unlimited.  Bring your binoculars…

    Address: 222 Whitevale Road

    Located in Electoral Area D, Whitevale Park features a playground just off Whitevale Road. Dogs are not permitted in this area.