Kamloops holidays - Active, scenic and entertaining
A beautiful outdoor playground popular with hikers, Kamloop’s sweeping canyons and grasslands provide a fantastic terrain for pony trekking, mountain biking, and even a round of golf. The historical town that was once a bustling trading post is now a beautiful outdoor playground with a huge amount of activities and attractions on offer, making the most of the incredible landscape with a host of spring and summer activities.
A hiker's paradise
Kamloops, British Columbia sits on the convergence of the two rivers and Kamloops Lake, on the edge of the protected Lac Du Bois Grasslands. It is a very popular destination all year round and has become very popular with hikers and pony-trekkers.
Things to do in Kamloops
Kamloops, BC is full of attractions for families and couples alike and makes for an excellent stop-off point on any Canadian tour. Its rugged landscape is ideal for pony trekking, hiking and mountain biking and there are well-marked trails covering the local area. Kamloops also has a very popular local farmers’ market and the town is becoming an increasingly popular golfing destination with more than a dozen courses and includes the award-winning Tobiano course.
When to go to in Kamloops
Kamloops enjoys very clearly defined seasons with summer highs averaging around 28.3°C in July and average lows of -7.6°C in January.
- Downtown Artwalk, 23 April
- Kamloops Farmers’ Market, every Saturday
Holiday highlights
- Kamloops Lake
- North & South Thompson Rivers
- British Columbia Wildlife Park
- Big little Science Centre
- Kamloops Heritage Railway
- Secwepemc Heritage Park
- Kamloops Farmers’ Markets
- Self-Guided Walking Brew Tour
- Hot Nite Show n’ Shine
- Music in the Park