KAMLOOPS HISTORYTop 10 Things To Do in Kamloops, British Columbia
Mountain Biking in Kamloops, British Columbia
Here's why:
>Miles and miles of endless single track
>Host of the 2009 Intermontane Challenge Bike Race
>Home to Canada’s only municipal mountain bike park
Golfing in Kamloops, British Columbia
Here's why:
>Golf from mid March well into October.
>2000 hours of sunshine annually almost guarantee a sunny tee time
>13 remarkable golf courses
>3 new golf courses (Tobiano, Talking Rock & Canoe Creek)
>Superb course conditioning
Steam Train Rides in Kamloops, British Columbia
Kamloops Heritage Railway 2141 Steam LocomotiveHere's why:
>Fully restored 2141 steam locomotive offers in town runs
>Bill Miner train robbery re-enactment
>Great outing for the entire family
>In town runs in the summer
>Ghost train each Halloween
>Spirit of Christmas train each December
Fishing In Kamloops, British Columbia
Here's why:
>100+ lakes to fish within a one hour drive
>Kamloops is so famous for it's fishing, there's a fish called Kamloops Trout
BC Wildlife Park in Kamloops, British Columbia
Here's why:
>Over 65 species of wildlife, indigenous to B.C.
>Grizzly bears
>Black bear
>Mountain lions
>Timber wolves
>New Amphitheatre
>New hands on discover and interactive displays
>Wildlife Express Miniature train
>Wildlights each December to beginning of January
Agritourism Adventures in Kamloops, British Columbia
Here's why:
>Rodeos in Kamloops and throughout the region
>Learn the art of "horse whispering"
>Take a farm or ranch tour
>Taste fresh produce and baking direct from the farm / on site bakery
Arts, Culture and Heritage in Kamloops, British Columbia
Kamloops Art GalleryHere's why:
>Kamloops Art Gallery located in the heart of downtown Kamloops
>Annual festivals and events featuring local artisans selling their works of art
>Annual Kamloops Cowboy Festival (each March)
>Kamloops Symphony annual productions each Fall to Spring
>Kamloopa Pow Wow each August
>Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park for exploring
>Kamloops Museum & Archives downtown to enjoy with ever changing exhibits
>Western Canada Theatre's unique and colorful productions
Outdoor Activities in Kamloops, British Columbia
Overlanders Beach just minutes from downtown KamloopsHere's why:
>Summer Activities: swimming, waterskiing, wakeboarding, jet skiing, mountain biking, river rafting, golfing, kayaking and canoeing.
>Fall Activities: horseback riding, golfing, disc golfing, hiking and mountain biking.
>Winter Activities: Nordic skiing, downhill skiing, ice fishing, tubing, snowmobiling, snowboarding, snowshoeing and ice skating outdoors.
>Spring Activities: golfing, helicopter tours, hiking, biking and wildlife viewing
Rock Hounding and Fossil Hunting in Kamloops, British Columbia
Here's why:
>Hunt for 48-million-year-old fossils
>Goldpanning can bring valuable rewards
>Local guides will help you find opals, fossils and share general information on the area
Day at the Spas in Kamloops, British Columbia
Here's why:
>Relax at the Sunmore Ginseng Spa, North America's only Ginseng spa
>Many day spas offer pampering treatments for individuals or groups
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