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Oliver in the South Okanagan lots to s ee a nd do › Savour some of the world’s finest wines on winery tours in and around Oliver. › Visit local farmer’s markets, roadside fruit and vegetable stands, u-pick farms and orchards. › Enjoy a day of skiing at Mount Baldy. › Drive or cycle the scenic Black Sage Road to historic Haynes Ranch. › Enjoy birdwatching or fishing at Vaseaux Lake. › Follow the Oliver Heritage Walking Tour map on a self-guided tour through town. › Play a few rounds at unique golf courses that incorporate desert and vineyard landscapes into their design – February to December. › Take to the foot-friendly trails on Oliver’s 18 km (11 mile) “Hike & Bike” trail that follows the scenic Okanagan River to Osoyoos Lake. wine capital of Canada A wine connoisseur’s paradise! Oliver and its surrounding area is known as the “Wine Capital of Canada” and for very good reason! Gateway to the local wineries “Golden Mile”, Oliver Antelope Ridge Hester Creek boasts 10% of Inniskillin Black Hills Canada’s wineries Burrowing Owl La Vieux Pin and the majority of Nk’Mip Cellars Desert Hills BC’s vineyards. Visitors can enjoy touring Oliver Twist Dunham & a great variety of award-winning wineries, Froese Orchard Hill many with spectacular views and bistros Fairview Cellars Quinta Ferreira serving culinary delights. Oliver has a Gehringer Silver Sage rich history that can be explored by a Brothers Stoneboat walking tour and it offers a variety of Golden Beaver Tinhorn Creek Granby outdoor activities including hiking, biking, Golden Mile Jackson Triggs Parkexceptional golf and, in winter, skiing. A Cellars sun-soaked desert climate that offers f e s t i va l s visitors a taste of the good life, Oliver april 19, 2008 serves up something very special! Come April Wine Festival Gladstone the Wine, Stay for the Experience! for September 7, 2008 Park Grand 3 Forks way 21 More Information oliverchamber.bc.ca 1.866.498.6321 KELOWNA Westbank Peachland Summerland Princeton 3 97 Big Whit e Okanagan Mtn. Park Trans Canada Spirit of 2010 Trail Naramata Beaverdell Apex Kaleden PENTICTON Skaha Lake Hedley Keremeos 33 Cawston Cathedral Osoyoos Park Okanagan Falls Oliver Mt. Bald y 3 97 Rock Creek Christina Lake 395 Festival of the Tomato october 5, 2008 Festival of the Grape USA 8 http://oliverchamber.bc.ca

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Thompson Okanagan Travel Guide - 2008 Contents Introduction Boundary Country Osoyoos Oliver Penticton & Wine Country Summerland Westbank & the Westside Kelowna Lake Country Greater Vernon Lumby Armstrong & Spallumcheen Enderby & District Festivals & Events (Okanagan) The Shuswap Festivals & Events (Thompson) Merritt Kamloops Sun Peaks Resort Barriere & District Clearwater/Wells Gray Country Valemount Accommodation Matrix Listings Regional Map

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