Located along the beautiful Thompson River in the heart of Kamloops’ North Shore, Thompson Landing on Royal sits on a hidden gem, especially for seniors and downsizers looking for a comfortable and convenient lifestyle. With its tranquil neighbourhoods, scenic views, and a strong sense of community, the North Shore offers a welcoming space for those seeking a slower pace while still enjoying the perks of urban living. We chatted with Patti Phillips from the North Shore Business Improvement Association, to give us some insights into the different nearby amenities that this vibrant neighbourhood offers to those who enjoy a life of ease and comfort.
Future residents of Thompson Landing on Royal will be in close proximity to a variety of outdoor spaces and walking trails, as well as sports and fitness centres.
During the fall and winter seasons, you can come to enjoy a thrilling hockey game from our very own Kamloops Storm or check out the amazing McArthur Island Curling Club, which offers curling sessions for people of all ages. This park is also a great walkway for many birds and wildlife along the way, a nature enthusiast’s dream. As the temperatures begin to rise during spring and summer, you can come to support the Kamloops NorthPaws Baseball team.
Located at 905 8th Street, this fitness centre has a great workout gym and hot yoga classes for those wanting to maintain an active lifestyle in a fun and friendly environment.
Enjoy scenic views of the Thompson Rivers as you walk on this trail all the way down to Westsyde Rd. It is a very pretty walk any time of the year.
Within walking distance of the Tranquille Market Corridor, Thompson Landing on Royal is also surrounded by an array of restaurants ranging from authentic Mexican and Indian cuisine to delicious local breweries and bakeries.
Located on the ground floor of The Colours on Spirit Square condo development at 1-107 Yew Street, this food hall offers a diverse array of flavours and experiences, featuring eleven distinct food and beverage vendors under one roof.
If you are on the lookout for authentic Mexican cuisine, this is the place where you will be able to enjoy some delicious tacos, enchiladas, and more!
Located at 449 Tranquille Road, this café has fabulous food & drink in a warm atmosphere.
Both of these local coffee shops offer amazing coffee and baked goods.
Here, you will find amazing food & craft beers perfect for a fun afternoon with friends.
And if you are looking for fun after-office activities, the North Shore has a variety of amenities to check out, including:
Kamloops’ newest event venue hosting concerts from a wide range of artists and genres of music, as well as comedy open mic nights every Wednesday.
For all those art lovers, the Kamloops Art Party holds all kinds of classes, including painting, resin charcuterie boards, pottery, paint whiteware and so much more.
This mall is Kamloops’ destination for shopping, food, and services on the North Shore. Inside, you will find boutiques, beauty salons, and dining options, as well as the CSI Kamloops Centre for Seniors, which provides assistance and support services and sells delicious Take & Bake meals.
Without a doubt, living at Thompson Landing on Royal promises a lifestyle that combines tranquility and vibrancy, and convenience. From beautifully landscaped parks and walking trails to nearby restaurants, facilities and shopping centres, this neighbourhood offers an abundance of amenities that will enhance your daily living experience.