BEST OF Kamloops BC

Access to this city of 82,000 is extremely convenient as it is at the junction of three main highways. Kamloops is about 3 ½ hours northeast of Vancouver along Highway 1, which follows the historic and breathtakingly beautiful Fraser Canyon. A newer and shorter route is the Coquihalla Highway, which takes you through awe-inspiring mountain passes. If you continue East on Highway 1 from Kamloops, Calgary is a beautiful 7 ½ hour drive. Kamloops is just a 2-hour drive from Kelowna in the heart of the Okanagan Valley.

The Kamloops area is famous for rainbow trout fishing. There is and a variety of modern and rustic fishing resorts offer an unforgettable fishing experience. Guest ranches make great family vacations, introducing the guest to a taste of the real west on working cattle ranches.
Besides great fishing, Kamloops offers great golfing, cross country and downhill skiing, a waterside park, the Canada Games Pool, curling rinks, horseback riding, biking, hiking and boating.

Whether you are coming to shop, dine, golf, ski, play on the beach or just relax, Kamloops offers the BEST of everything. There are hundreds of shops and places to eat, drink, play and relax. You can choose from a wide range of touring, recreation, shopping, eating and accommodations.

For the BEST shopping, services, restaurants, entertainment, lodging accommodations, real estate information and community events, click on to the category of your choice below and start planning your trip to beautiful Kamloops, British Columbia.