Oliver, Okanagan Valley, B.C., Canada

Oliver, British Columbia is a southern Okanagan Valley community known for its quality vineyards and wineries. The surrounding landscape from some of the hill top roads in Oliver look down onto rows on rows of grape vines, orchard trees and miles of desert sand.

Oliver is a community enjoying great climate conditions surrounded by the Sonora Desert (Canada's only desert) and located just north of Osoyoos and the USA border. Like all communities in the Okanagan Valley, Oliver is also a lake community living on the shores of the Tuc-el-Nuit Lake and, just, next door to the crystal waters of Mahoney Lake.

The arid climate produces some of the Okanagan Valley prized crops consisting of orchards overflowing with apples, plums, cherries, pears, apricots, and peaches.

Oliver, British Columbia, Canada, is "The Wine Capital of Canada" and is especially well known internationally for the quality wines produced from the rich valley soil resulting in many of the local vineyards winning awards and recognition from around the globe.