Kamloops Vacation & Tourism Guide
photo by Brisbird
Kamloops, located in western Canada, is a city of wonders; particularly of the natural variety. As the third largest city in the interior of British Columbia, this four-season paradise has something for everyone. The city is easy to reach, has the warmest weather in Canada, and boasts world-class sporting facilities and incredible recreational experiences. It is also a very affordable city which treats its visitors graciously.
Great Recommendations from Real Travelers
1. Thompson Hotel & Conference Centre
Real Traveler Rating: 3.7 out of 5 based on 21 reviews from 3 sources
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" Hotel is great for downtown restaurants and entertainment." — source Expedia
"We did an overnight stay and it was perfect." — source Expedia
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1. Kamloops Heritage Railway - Steam Train
Family adventures on a Heritage Steam Train - Steam Back Into History - engine #2141 will ... more
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2. Pineridge Golf Course
... The 18-hole "Pineridge Golf Course" at the Pineridge Golf Course facility in Kamloops, British Columbia features all the hallmarks of British Columbia golf. Pineridge ... more
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3. Harper Mountain
... family skiing located in Kamloops, British Columbia. Harper Mountain offers affordable day rates and season passes, as well as night skiing on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday nights. Weekday specials are available during par... more
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4. Wells Gray Provincial Park
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1. Forsters Restaurant
... restaurant that is located in the Best Western Kamloops Hotel. Guests enjoy prime rib, steak, seafood and chicken dishes while overlooking the city. Every ... more
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2. Minos Greek Restaurant
... is a small cafe style restaurant offering a great atmosphere and authentic Greek dishes. Menu items include all types of Souvlaki, ... more
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3. Malibu Restaurant
... establishment on the east end of town. The kitchen serves dishes for both meat lovers and vegetarians while the full bar offers a drink for each. Private ... more
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4. Storms
... this dining room at the edge of the Thompson River, guests take in the waterviews while enjoying international culinary creations such as stuffed chicken in filo pastry and Carribean lobster. Entrées ... more
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5. Oriental Gardens Restaurant Ltd
... Kamloops across from Executive Inn and Casino. Extensive menu serving both authentic Chinese and Japanese cuisine including sushi. Private tatami rooms available. Lunch Mon - ... more
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6. Chapters Viewpoint Restaurant
... a hill above Kamloops, Chapters offers a great view over the city; the terrace is the place to be for summer drinks. The menu, which features steaks, prime rib, and classic Continental specialties, also has a marked New Mex... more
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7. Bugaboo Creek Grillhouse & Beverage Company
... and visit the moose! Bugaboo Creek offers a huge selection of succulent dishes, including a good ... more
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8. Ric's Mediterranean Grill
... done more to revitalize the downtown dining scene than any other restaurant. Out in Kamloops, nobody cares if you mix cuisines, so you'll find a wide-ranging menu -- among the tapas, selections such as spicy Dungeness crab... more
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9. D'Agostino Italian
... of Italian in Kamloops. Patrons will find an affordable selection of pizza, pasta desserts and mor ... more
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10. Kelly O'bryans Neighbourhood Restaurant
... Kelly O'bryans Irish-themed Neighbourhood Restaurant and Pub. Enjoy large portions and a fun, relaxing atmosphere. Menu items include pizza, burgers, ... more
Top Rated Kamloops Trips
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All Aboard! | Jun 23 10'
""Naked guy on the right" turned out to be a guy in hiking boots and jockey shorts, but well worth gawking at as a specimen of wild animal. "
Just finished the two-day train ride from Banff to Vancouver via Kamloops. The train is the Rocky Mountaineer , which, evidently, has somethi... Continue reading »
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Time to start back east | Jun 08 09'
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On Monday, June 8 we left Vancouver and drove north along the Fraser Valley. There were lots of big farms . We stopped at Hope and had l... Continue reading »
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This is the life... | Sep 23 07'
"I tawt a saw a brown bear, I did.. I did!"
This morning we have a 8am pick-up for the transfer to the train. We get a fright when we get to the station as there is no train there, thinking w... Continue reading »
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Day 1 | Jul 06 08'
"You can't go on the lake without life-jackets... why not take my quads to!"
Left from our Seattle hotel after group introduction at 7.30am in our van (Winston) and trailer of camp gear. Had a spot of bother crossing the bor... Continue reading »
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BC is Beauty | May 14 08'
"Me & Bobby Wah-hee!"
Never been to BC before so hitched a ride w my Buddy Bob. He's a riot! Cep't he kept talking bout getting on his iron horse but it didn't look any... Continue reading »
