Vernon Waterfront Homes
Golden sunset over the docks on Okanagan Lake in Vernon

Okanagan · Kalamalka · Swan

Vernon waterfront videos

Quick, plain-English videos on docks, shoreline rules, waterfront condos, the lakes and the market, from a REALTOR® who lives on the water.

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Most of these are under two minutes. For more, subscribe to my channel at youtube.com/@ChaletSean.

Docks and moorage

Buying a waterfront home in the Okanagan: dock rules and cautions
Buying a waterfront home in the Okanagan: dock rules and cautions · 1:23
Dock series part 2: buying a home with an existing dock
Dock series part 2: buying a home with an existing dock · 0:59
Rules for existing and new docks in the Okanagan
Rules for existing and new docks in the Okanagan · 1:23

Shoreline rules

Where is my waterfront? The high-water mark explained
Where is my waterfront? The high-water mark explained · 2:11

Short-term rentals

Okanagan short-term rental rules for buyers and sellers
Okanagan short-term rental rules for buyers and sellers · 1:03

Waterfront condos

The truth about The Strand's strata fees and marina slips
The truth about The Strand's strata fees and marina slips · 3:57
Why are strata fees so high at The Strand?
Why are strata fees so high at The Strand? · 2:07

Market updates

Is now the time to buy at The Strand? September waterfront condo update
Is now the time to buy at The Strand? September waterfront condo update · 1:16
Vernon real estate: end of summer 2026 market update
Vernon real estate: end of summer 2026 market update · 1:20

Choosing where to buy

Okanagan waterfront: Kelowna or Vernon?
Okanagan waterfront: Kelowna or Vernon? · 1:25
Luxury downsizing to a Vernon waterfront home
Luxury downsizing to a Vernon waterfront home · 1:06

Neighbourhoods

Canoe Bay vs. Adventure Bay waterfront
Canoe Bay vs. Adventure Bay waterfront · 1:00
The main areas of Canoe Bay
The main areas of Canoe Bay · 1:00
Family swimming spots in Okanagan Landing
Family swimming spots in Okanagan Landing · 1:00
Okanagan Landing history: Paddlewheel Park and the steamboats
Okanagan Landing history: Paddlewheel Park and the steamboats · 1:00
Surf lessons at The Strand
Surf lessons at The Strand · 2:00

Boating

Okanagan Lake or Kalamalka Lake: which is better for boating?
Okanagan Lake or Kalamalka Lake: which is better for boating? · 1:00
Kekuli Bay boat launch tips and etiquette
Kekuli Bay boat launch tips and etiquette · 1:00
Milfoil up close: the weed in Okanagan Lake
Milfoil up close: the weed in Okanagan Lake · 1:00