Sunday May 11, 2008
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Tourism Kamloops

HERE’S A GLIMPSE ...

Try them in whichever order suits you!

1) Fishing
· 100 lakes to choose from
· Famous for Kamloops Fighting Trout

2) Mountain Bike Park
· Canada’s only municipal mountain bike park

3) Golf
· Long days of sunshine, diverse terrain and course architecture
· Two of Canada’s most respected golf courses
· 18-hole Championship and 9-hole courses

4) Heritage Railway
· Fully restored steam train offering passengers a ride back in time to the golden age of steam-powered railway
· Full day or smaller excursions
· BX Stagecoach Rides

5) BC Wildlife Park
· Features BC’s indigenous animals, including grizzly bears, mountain lions, timber wolves, mountain goats, snakes ...
· New Amphitheatre
· New hands-on discovery and interactive display

6) Real Ranching on BC’s Adventure Playground
· Rodeos and Guest Ranches
· Learn what “horse whispering” is all about

7) Arts, Culture and Festivals
· Annual Kamloops Cowboy Festival
· Kamloops Symphony
· Wildlight Festival (seasonal)
· Icewine Festival in Sun Peaks (seasonal)
· Kamloopa Pow Wow
· Secwepemc Museum and Ethno botanical Gardens

8) Winning Activities
· Nordic and downhill skiing, various places
· Helicopter Tours
· Snowshoeing, dogsledding, snowmobiling
· Hiking, boating, swimming, horseback riding
· River rafting, kayaking, canoeing

9) Rock Hounding and Fossil Hunting
· Gold panning
· Hunt for 48-million-year-old fossils

10) Sunmore Ginseng Spa / Sunmore Factory / Sunmore Teahouse
· The only ginseng spa in North America
· Free factory tours, high-tech facilities

See you out there!