ON-SITE VENUESPost and Pre Meeting Activities in Kamloops
Kamloops is one of B.C.'s top adventure destinations with a vast, rugged landscape providing excellent terrain and facilities for hiking, mountain biking, golfing, kayaking, fishing, wildlife viewing, skiing, snowmobiling, and more. With a variety of places to stay, conference attendees will be comfortable in their choice of accommodations from inns and motels to four star hotels.
Unique Off Site Meeting Venues in Kamloops
Horseback Riding: Saddle up the horses and go on a group trail ride through the backcountry.
Historic Adventures: Unravel the area’s rich history at the Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park and at the Kamloops Museum and Archives. Take a group on a self guided Heritage Homes walking tour through the downtown core.
Kamloops Heritage Railway: All aboard! The fully restored steam locomotive 2141, ‘Spirit of Kamloops’ offers in-town runs throughout the summer months as well as special holiday trains in October and December. The train is also available for charter.
BC Wildlife Park: Explore the new Discovery Centre at the BC Wildlife Park, just 10 minutes east of Kamloops. Groups will enjoy sitting in the new Amphitheatre, the venue for the BC Falconry Festival featuring daily demonstrations throughout the summer.
Kamloops Symphony: Kamloops is home to the Kamloops Symphony, with performances at the Sagebrush theatre throughout the fall, winter and spring months.
Live Theatre: Kamloops has many live theatre options year round. Groups can see a play put on by Western Canada Theatre at the Pavilion Theatre or Sagebrush Theatre, enjoy live theatre in the park in the summer with Project X Theatre Company or take in a dinner theatre presentation 'Rhythms on the Rails'.
Art Galleries: Many art galleries are thriving in Kamloops featuring works of art from artisans locally and globally. The signature gallery, the Kamloops Art Gallery, is located in the heart of downtown Kamloops.
Post or Pre Meeting Activities in Kamloops
Golf: Kamloops is Canada's hottest new golf destination, with a total of 13 remarkable courses including three new courses; Talking Rock, Canoe Creek and Tobiano. Tobiano was voted Best New Golf Course in Canada 2008 by Score Golf Magazine and Golf Digest and Best Conditioned Course in BC in 2009 by Score Golf Magazine.
Information
Tourism Kamloops: 1-250-372-8000 or 1-866-372-8081