The Wine Capital of Canada - Oliver

If you want to taste the world's finest wines then you must visit Oliver, the wine capital of Canada. Oliver is located in the southern end of Okanagan Valley and is famous for good quality of grapes produced locally. This beautiful town is only about 20 minutes from the U.S border and about 4.5 hours drive from Vancouver. Many people are unaware about the fact that Oliver has the largest concentration of both vineyards and commercial wineries in British Columbia.

Sun soaked desert climate of Oliver invites visitors to enjoy the true wine experience.Some of the local wineries include:

1. Antelope Ridge
2. Black Hills
3. Golden Beaver
4. Desert Hills
5. OliverTwist
6. Silver Sage
7. Twisted Tree
8. Jackson Triggs
9. Orchard Hill
10. Hester Creek

Activities that you can enjoy include: Wine tours, skiing at Mount Baldy, Fishing at Vaseaux Lake, Golfing, Biking, Tour of historic Haynes Ranch and visit to Oliver museum.

For more information visit:

1. http://www.oliverchamber.bc.ca/
2. http://www.oliver.ca/siteengine/activepage.asp?bhcp=1

Surrounded by Skaha and Osoyoos lake, this picturesque little town has its own charm. Come and discover it !

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