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Salmon Arm travel guide

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You're Going to Love Salmon Arm

With a population of 16.205, Salmon Arm is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Salmon Arm deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

Activities & attractions in Salmon Arm

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When to visit Salmon Arm

Salmon Arm in December
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel
Salmon Arm in December
Estimated hotel price
$75
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Salmon Arm in July, when the average temperature is 66.2 °F, and the highest can go up to 80.6 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 19.4 °F, with an average temperature of 24.8 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 3.2″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Salmon Arm, with an average rainfall of 1.3″.

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How to Get to Salmon Arm

Plane

Although Salmon Arm doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kamloops (YKA), which is located 80 km from Salmon Arm. Kelowna is the most popular, with regular flights from Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Salmon Arm from the United States departs from Seattle and takes around 1h 17m.

Car

Another option to get to Salmon Arm is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 314 km from Salmon Arm. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Plane

Although Salmon Arm doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kamloops (YKA), which is located 80 km from Salmon Arm. Kelowna is the most popular, with regular flights from Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Qatar Airways and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest flight to Salmon Arm from the United States departs from Seattle and takes around 1h 17m.

Car

Another option to get to Salmon Arm is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 314 km from Salmon Arm. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and NextCar, among others, in Vancouver.

Airports near Salmon Arm

YLWKelowna
YYFPenticton
YKAKamloops

Airlines serving Salmon Arm

KLM
Good (1,428 reviews)
Lufthansa
Good (7,634 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,005 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,815 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,091 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,686 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,507 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,534 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,095 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,606 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,477 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (178 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,892 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,027 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,662 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,186 reviews)
Air China
Good (129 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,629 reviews)
China Southern
Good (122 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (943 reviews)
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Where to stay in Salmon Arm

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Comfort Inn & Suites and SureStay Plus by Best Western Salmon Arm.

Where to stay in popular areas of Salmon Arm

Most booked hotels in Salmon Arm

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Comfort Inn & Suites
2 stars
Excellent (8.5, 1208 reviews)
$80+
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Prestige Harbourfront Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 636 reviews)
$122+
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Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Salmon Arm
2 stars
Excellent (8.3, 392 reviews)
$107+
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Hilltop Inn
3 stars
Good (7.6, 1521 reviews)
$68+
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SureStay Plus by Best Western Salmon Arm
2 stars
Good (7.6, 661 reviews)
$72+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm
2 stars
Okay (4.4, 945 reviews)
$38+
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Renting a car in Salmon Arm

Renting a car in Salmon Arm costs $54 per day, on average, or $109 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Kelowna.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Salmon Arm (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23.

Renting a car in Salmon Arm costs $54 per day, on average, or $109 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 1% more expensive than at Kelowna.

Expect to pay $4.20 per gallon in Salmon Arm (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $50.42 and $67.23.

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