The Secwepemc Museum and Heritage Park combines indoor exhibits on Secwepemc Nation history with a 12-acre outdoor cultural landscape featuring reconstructed pit houses and archaeological sites. Visitors can explore narratives of pre-contact life, traditional knowledge, and the lasting impacts of the Kamloops Indian Residential School. Seasonal changes alter the park’s atmosphere, offering unique ... »
Riverside Park combines a sandy public river beach with shaded green spaces, offering both relaxation and active recreation in the heart of Kamloops. Visitors can explore recreational paths that connect to the city’s Rivers Trail network, enjoy seasonal live music and food events, or make use of amenities like tennis courts, playgrounds, and picnic areas. The park’s wheelchair-accessible entrances... »
Kenna Cartwright Nature Park spans over 800 hectares in Kamloops, offering one of the largest municipal trail networks in Canada for hiking, cycling, and winter snowshoeing. Its mix of grasslands, forested slopes, and panoramic viewpoints provides year-round opportunities to spot wildlife while staying close to the city. Few visitors realize the park’s design intentionally balances accessibility, ... »
Tourism Red Deer operates as a non-profit organization that connects travelers with curated local experiences, seasonal events, and authentic regional highlights. Located within the same building as the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, it offers on-site access to printed Visitor Guides alongside insider recommendations not typically found in generic travel brochures. With its wheelchair-accessible ent... »
Red Deer River View offers elevated vantage points that capture both the winding river’s calm surface and the contrasting textures of surrounding cottonwood stands. Visitors can spot migratory bird species along the banks while still being within a short distance of urban conveniences. Seasonal changes dramatically alter the scene, from amber autumn reflections to frost-edged winter panoramas idea... »
Central Spray & Play blends an interactive splash pad, shaded picnic spots, and open green space into a family-friendly hub designed for warm-weather relaxation. Its smart layout allows caregivers to supervise easily while kids of varied ages enjoy separate water zones, reducing crowding and enhancing safety. Few visitors realize the surrounding park connects to nearby walking trails, making it an... »
Red Deer Resort & Casino combines relaxed hotel comfort with an on-site gaming floor, heated indoor pool, and sauna for a balanced stay of leisure and entertainment. Beyond the casino, guests use its spacious conference center, wedding venue facilities, and in-house dining to host events without leaving the property. The atmosphere leans local and low-key, attracting both travelers seeking a centr... »
Barrett Park combines a peaceful creek-side landscape with easy-to-access walking trails that remain usable year-round. Visitors can enjoy open green spaces equipped with picnic tables, while dog-friendly policies and wheelchair-accessible pathways make it welcoming for a wide range of guests. Its gently shaded routes and quiet pockets offer a less-crowded alternative to Red Deer’s busier recreati... »
Heritage Ranch combines guided horseback trails, seasonal sleigh rides, and on‑site fine dining to create a setting where outdoor recreation meets culinary indulgence. The grounds feature wheelchair‑accessible facilities, dog‑friendly spaces, and free parking, making it practical as well as scenic. Beyond leisure visits, the ranch functions as a sought‑after venue for weddings, private events, and... »
Red Deer Mountain Bike Park combines community-built trails, purpose-designed features, and diverse riding zones that cater to a range of skill levels. Riders can explore a mix of pump tracks, freeride lines, and wooded singletrack that change character with the season and weather. The park’s layout encourages progression, fosters rider interaction, and offers terrain variety often overlooked in m... »