Things to Do near Oliver, BC

Oliver, BC is the wine capital of Canada, being home to dozens of local wineries that produce a wide variety of wines of the highest caliber. Some of the biggest events in our town center around the art of winemaking and the joys of wine tasting.

Take a look at our guide to learn what to expect when you visit our part of the Okanagan valley.

Oliver, BC isn’t just known for its wine, it’s also known for its close proximity to some of the best hiking and biking trails in British Columbia. The trails vary in difficulty, but all of them showcase the beautiful landscapes of the region.

We’ve put together a list of some of the most popular trails nearby that you should travel during your next visit.

There are numerous golf courses in the Oliver area catering to all playing abilities. The two closest golf courses are Fairview Mountain and Nk’Mip Canyon Desert.

The Oliver Museum is housed in what was once a police station. Lovingly restored, much of the building’s original woodwork has been preserved. If you’d rather take in a movie, stop by the Oliver Theatre, an iconic one-room theatre on Main Street.