The majestic setting of Sun Peaks is ready to explore
The mountains and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Sun Peaks. Renowned for its skiing, cafes and snowboarding, this city welcomes all visitors. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.
Activities and attractions in Sun Peaks
Do you want to find attractions to see while you're in the area? Travelers enjoy Sun Peaks for its skiing, biking and golfing. Venture out of your vacation home and experience everything that makes Sun Peaks a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Sun Peaks Resort (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Sun Peaks Golf Course (1.2 mi / 1.9 km)
- Talking Rock Golf Course (12.9 mi / 20.8 km)
- Harper Mountain (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
- Turtle Valley Donkey Refuge (14.7 mi / 23.6 km)
- Rivershore Golf Links (16 mi / 25.8 km)
Exploring the mountains and other natural features in Sun Peaks
Whether you're an active traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Sun Peaks is a great place to get outside. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Heffley Lake (7 mi / 11.3 km)
- Paul Lake Provincial Park (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
- East Barrière Lake (27.8 mi / 44.8 km)
- Shuswap Lake (28.8 mi / 46.3 km)
- Niskonlith Lake Provincial Park (8 mi / 12.8 km)
- Chase Creek Falls (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)
Seasonal weather averages in Sun Peaks
Sun Peaks is well known for its skiing. If you've planned your trip around snowy activities, consider visiting in January, February, March or December, when snowfall averages 10 inches and temperatures average 19°F.
Traveling to and around Sun Peaks
The nearest airport is in Kamloops, BC (YKA), located 26.1 mi (42 km) from the city center.