Kamloops travel guide

Kamloops Tourism | Kamloops Guide

You're Going to Love Kamloops

With a population of 68,714, Kamloops is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Kamloops has to offer.

Where to Eat in Kamloops

If you’re looking for affordable options, Terra Restaurant (326 Victoria St) and Shark Club Sports Bar & Grill - Kamloops (285 Lorne St) are great picks.

When to visit Kamloops

Kamloops in December
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7661
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kamloops in December
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7661
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kamloops in July, when the average temperature is 20 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -8 °C, with an average temperature of -5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 30 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kamloops, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Kamloops

Plane

When flying to Kamloops, you’ll arrive at Kamloops (YKA), which is located 10 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Kamloops is called Kamloops North, and is located 6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Kamloops is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 252 km from Kamloops. You’ll find branches of Trust Auto and Alamo, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Ebus operates bus routes to Kamloops. From Abbotsford, the bus ride to Kamloops takes 290 km and will cost you around ₹ 7,150. From Vancouver, the ticket costs about ₹ 9,673 for a journey of 443 km. Kamloops’s bus station is located 2.1 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Kamloops, you’ll arrive at Kamloops (YKA), which is located 10 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Kamloops is called Kamloops North, and is located 6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Kamloops is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 252 km from Kamloops. You’ll find branches of Trust Auto and Alamo, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Ebus operates bus routes to Kamloops. From Abbotsford, the bus ride to Kamloops takes 290 km and will cost you around ₹ 7,150. From Vancouver, the ticket costs about ₹ 9,673 for a journey of 443 km. Kamloops’s bus station is located 2.1 km from the city centre.

Airports near Kamloops

Airlines serving Kamloops

Lufthansa
Good (7,163 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,350 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (8,828 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,646 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,883 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,226 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,532 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (8,122 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,316 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,335 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,423 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (875 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (833 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,034 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,456 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,970 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (2,027 reviews)
Air China
Good (183 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (833 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (982 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kamloops

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Kamloops and Rodeway Inn & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kamloops

Most booked hotels in Kamloops

Best Budget Inn & Suites Kamloops
2 stars
Good (7.1, Good reviews)
₹ 3,701+
The Plaza Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
₹ 4,963+
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Downtown Kamloops
2 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
₹ 4,795+
Ramada by Wyndham Kamloops
3 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
₹ 6,159+
Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Kamloops
2 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
₹ 5,215+

Hiring a car in Kamloops

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Kamloops is the Alamo branch at 3025 Airport Rd, which is 10 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay ₹ 105 per litre in Kamloops (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,262 and ₹ 1,682.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Kamloops is the Alamo branch at 3025 Airport Rd, which is 10 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay ₹ 105 per litre in Kamloops (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,262 and ₹ 1,682.