Activities and facilities in Vernon

Fitness facilities

• • Hiking

    • Independent Living 
      • Offers 2 Black Diamond TrailRiders
      • Cost: $10.00 per day or $25.00 for 5 uses

Accessible activities

Adapted Programs/ Sports

• Presented by City of Vernon 2020 Program & Activities 

  • Para Swimming

    • Location: Vernon Aquatic Centre
    • Programs Offered (age 7-18):
      • Mar 31st – Jun 25th (6 spots left)
        • Tuesdays and Thursdays: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
        • Cost: 26 sessions/$247.52
      • Apr 17th – Jun 26th (6 spots left)
        • Friday: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
        • Cost: 11 sessions/$123.76
      • Apr 18th – Jun 27th (6 spots left)
        • Saturday: 4:00pm – 5:00pm
        • Cost: 10 sessions/ $104.72

  • Para Rowing

    • Presented by Vernon Rowing and Dragon Boat Club
    • Location: Swam Lake 
    • Events offered
      • Lap The Lake: Saturday June 18
      • Vernon Dragon Boat Festival: June 23
    • Membership cost: $265.00

  • Horseback Riding

    • Presented by North Okanagan Therapeutic Riding Association 
    • Location: Historic O’Keefe Ranch
    • Weekly lessons: Monday through Thursday

  • Adaptive Cross-Country Skiing and Snowshoeing

    • Presented by Sovereign Lake Nordic Centre 
    • Location: Sovereign Lake Nordic Club

  • Upright skiing and Sit-skiing

    • Presented by Silver Star Adaptive Snow Sports
    • Location: Silver Star Resort
    • Programs offered
      • Visitors: out of town program, single or series of lessons. Apply 2-3 weeks in advance
      • Weekly lessons: 8 lessons, 1x/ week. Lessons are offered seven days a week
      • Race Team: intermediate/advance sit skiing or boarding skills. 9 weekly Sunday sessions, morning and afternoon