Sun Peaks travel guide

Sun Peaks Tourism | Sun Peaks Guide

You're Going to Love Sun Peaks

Sun Peaks is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. We recommend you stay at least 3 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sun Peaks has to offer.

Where to Eat in Sun Peaks

If you’re looking for affordable options, Oya Japanese Cuisine Sun Peaks (3170 Creekside Way) and Capones Italian Kitchen (3170 Creekside Way) are great picks.

When to visit Sun Peaks

Sun Peaks in October
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sun Peaks in October
Estimated hotel price
$140
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sun Peaks

Plane

Although Sun Peaks doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kamloops (YKA), which is located 26 miles from Sun Peaks. The shortest flight to Sun Peaks from the United States departs from Seattle and takes around 4h 01m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Sun Peaks.

Car

Another option to get to Sun Peaks is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 180 miles from Sun Peaks. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Hertz, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Sun Peaks using Rider Express or Ebus. From Abbotsford, the bus ride to Sun Peaks takes 210 miles and will cost you around $62. From Vancouver, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 280 miles.

Plane

Although Sun Peaks doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Kamloops (YKA), which is located 26 miles from Sun Peaks. The shortest flight to Sun Peaks from the United States departs from Seattle and takes around 4h 01m.

Train

VIA Rail Canada is the only carrier operating train routes to Sun Peaks.

Car

Another option to get to Sun Peaks is to pick up a car rental from Vancouver, which is about 180 miles from Sun Peaks. You’ll find branches of Routes Car & Truck Rentals and Hertz, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Sun Peaks using Rider Express or Ebus. From Abbotsford, the bus ride to Sun Peaks takes 210 miles and will cost you around $62. From Vancouver, the ticket costs about $56 for a journey of 280 miles.

Airports near Sun Peaks

Airlines serving Sun Peaks

Lufthansa
Good (4,604 reviews)
KLM
Good (849 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,591 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,921 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,710 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (911 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,504 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (487 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (775 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (460 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (959 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (814 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (987 reviews)
Air China
Good (30 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (536 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (670 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,773 reviews)
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Where to stay in Sun Peaks

Average rates range from around $292 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $256 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Sun Peaks

Most booked hotels in Sun Peaks

Sun Peaks Grand Hotel & Conference Centre
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, 408 reviews)
$142+
The Residences at Sun Peaks Grand
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, 18 reviews)
$221+
Sun Peaks Lodge
3 stars
Excellent (8, 427 reviews)
$121+
Sundance Lodge
3 stars
Good (7.8, 370 reviews)
$114+
The Pinnacle Lodge
3 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$120+

Renting a car in Sun Peaks

Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Sun Peaks (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58. The most frequently booked car type in Sun Peaks is Standard (Toyota 4Runner or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 21% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay $5.22 per gallon in Sun Peaks (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $62.69 and $83.58. The most frequently booked car type in Sun Peaks is Standard (Toyota 4Runner or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Compact rental cars (Toyota Corolla or similar) are, on average, 21% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.