Area Attractions “KAMLOOPS - WHERE YOU CAN JUST LET LOOSE AND PLAY” Visitors to “Canada’s Tournament Capital” are sure to find a sporting event somewhere in Kamloops to enjoy. If it’s the great outdoors that appeals to you, the diverse terrain of this area offers world renowned opportunities for mountain biking, fishing and hiking plus a great variety of winter sports with both Sun Peaks Resort and Harper Mountain just short drives away. The urban attractions and amenities are equally incredible, boasting art galleries, museums, movie theatres, dinner theatres, a casino and over 200 restaurants… and you’ll find the BEST WESTERN PLUS Kamloops Hotel in the very centre of it all! Please visit www.tourismkamloops.com for detailed information on things to do here in Kamloops.

Golf Kamloops is quickly becoming known as Canada's hottest new golf destination. Every level of golfer will enjoy the long season, unbelievable vistas and spectacular course conditioning. More information can be found at www.bcinteriorgolftrail.com and you’ll find great package deals from the BEST WESTERN PLUS Kamloops Hotel.

Skiing With Canada's third largest ski resort, Sun Peaks Resort, a short 45 minute drive away and Harper Mountain, a great family mountain, only 20 minutes away, Kamloops is the perfect home base for all your skiing adventures.

Biking One of the many reasons you may wish to head to Kamloops is to experience the incredible mountain biking opportunities. From sweet single track through well marked trail systems to the 26 hectare Bike Ranch, bringing your own mountain bike, or renting one here, is a great idea.

Fishing With over 100 lakes in the area, Kamloops is a fisherman's dream. Many anglers regularly visit Kamloops annually to try their luck at hooking the Salmo Kamloops aka the world famous, fighting Kamloops Trout.

Hiking The Kamloops area is home to hundreds of beautiful hiking trails offering a full range in difficulty from a pleasant stroll to extremely challenging. Many outdoors enthusiasts agree that Kamloops is one of the best hiking destinations in the interior because of the diverse geography and reliably good weather.

Sports Visitors to “Canada's Tournament Capital” will usually be able to enjoy a wide variety of sporting events any time of year. Hockey action includes the Kamloops Blazers and the Kamloops Storm while the Thompson Rivers University's Wolf Pack sports program features plenty of high intensity baseball, basketball, soccer and volleyball action. In the summer/fall, enjoy football action of the Kamloops Broncos at Hillside Stadium.