What to do in Kamloops

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

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McArthur Island Park

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This 51-hectare recreational haven offers sports fields, a golf course, and a scenic 3.1 km riverside trail. Explore the butterfly garden or use outdoor fitness equipment while enjoying views of the Thompson River.
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Where to stay in Kamloops

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Kamloops City Centre

If you're spending some time in Kamloops City Centre, Sagebrush Theatre and Kamloops Museum and Archives are top sights worth seeing.

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Lower Sahali

Though Lower Sahali may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kamloops Museum and Archives and Kamloops City Hall.

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Aberdeen

When in Aberdeen, you can plan a visit to Aberdeen Mall and Cascades Casino, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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North Shore

While visiting North Shore, you might make a stop by sights like McArthur Island Park and Kamloops Lake.

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West End

When in West End, you can plan a visit to Kamloops City Hall and Kamloops Museum and Archives, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Frequently asked questions

Is Kamloops worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Kamloops is explore Paul Lake Provincial Park. Tick this leading attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's fishing and nature.
How do I spend a day in Kamloops?
Kick your day off with a visit to Ruckers Fun & Games and The Fun Factor Family Fun Centre - Pirates Mini Golf & Laser Tag. Then, check out other areas of Kamloops for local dining and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Kamloops?
You can't go home without visiting Paul Lake Provincial Park, rated the top tourist attraction in Kamloops.
Is three days enough to stay in Kamloops?
Three days will be enough time to tick off popular city highlights, including Paul Lake Provincial Park, Sagebrush Theatre and Ruckers Fun & Games. The average stay in Kamloops is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your adventure, Sun Peaks isn't far away.
Is Kamloops a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to do and see in Kamloops. Several key attractions, such as Sagebrush Theatre and Ruckers Fun & Games, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Kamloops's best neighbourhoods, Kamloops City Centre is 0.48 kilometers away from downtown, while Valleyview is 5 kilometers away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Kamloops with kids?
If you're searching for sights and tours for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Kamloops with kids.
What to do in Kamloops for adults?
There are lots of things to do in Kamloops, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Kamloops City Hall or Kamloops Museum and Archives.
Are there free things to do in Kamloops?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Kamloops. If you're in need of ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Paul Lake Provincial Park is a must for anyone planning to save on their sightseeing activities.