A three-day adventure through the heart of the province, showcasing the highest concentration of land-based craft cideries in British Columbia.
The South Okanagan is renowned for its exceptional fruit-growing climate, where warm summer temperatures create an extended and abundant harvest season. Lined with vineyards, orchards, and farm markets, this cider route takes you past charming roadside fruit stands and world-class wineries.
Boasting the highest concentration of craft cideries in British Columbia, the South Okanagan Cider Route is best enjoyed over three days. Starting near Summerland, the journey winds south through Penticton and Oliver, before wrapping up in Cawston, offering stunning scenery and a taste of the region’s finest orchard-based ciders.
3 day route, 164.8 kilometers, 2 hrs, 24 minutes total driving time
Millionaires' Row Cider Co.
14113 Dale Meadows Rd, Summerland, BC V0H 1Z8, Canada
We are a family run cidery located in Summerland on an orchard that was once known to be part of Millionaires' Row. Growing both cider and dessert apples, we carefully blend them into our fine line of hand crafted ciders. Each cider tells a part of the Millionaires' Row story and Summerland's early days.
Dominion Cider Co.
10216 Gould Ave, Summerland, B.C., Canada
Dominion Cider Co. in Summerland, BC, crafts dry, fruit-forward ciders using locally grown apples and traditional techniques. Focused on quality and minimal intervention, their ciders highlight the pure flavors of the Okanagan. Visitors are welcome to stop by and experience their thoughtfully made ciders firsthand.
Nomad Cider
8011 Simpson Rd, Summerland, BC, Canada
We are a farm-to-glass Summerland, BC craft cidery passionate about making cider the way it was traditionally crafted; by hand with only fresh pressed apples and pears. We are devoted to producing exceptional cider made only from local apples and pears grown by us and our dedicated farming partners in the Okanagan-Similkameen region of BC.
Summerland Heritage Cider Co.
3113 Johnson Street, Summerland, BC, Canada
Farm pressed craft cider made with heritage apple varieties sourced from our own orchards. Though our ingredients are simple, our flavours are anything but. Whether you're a cider enthusiast or simply enjoy cider from time to time, we're pleased to present you with delicious varieties to choose from.
14113 Dale Meadows Rd, Summerland, BC V0H 1Z8, Canada
3113 Johnson Street, Summerland, BC, Canada
Creek & Gully
1053 Poplar Grove Rd, Penticton, BC, Canada
We are a family run farm and cidery. Drawing inspiration from cidermaking and winemaking around the world, we produce wild fermented ciders that are left unfined and unfiltered. Each of our ciders are made using our own Certified Organic fruit grown on our Naramata farms.
La Petite Abeille Cider
1085 Fleet Road, Penticton, BC, Canada
All of our ciders are created using high-quality, hand-picked fruit cultivated on our very own Blue Bee Orchard. We looked to France and their long history of cider production for inspiration, and so our products showcase the best of both old and new world cider-making techniques.
Naramata Cider Co.
2730 Aikins Loop, Naramata, BC, Canada
Our ciders are made from 100% local fruit and nothing else. Naramata Cider Company crafts ciders that are testament to the elements that make them sing: the fruit, the people who grow it, and the place that makes it all happen.
Howling Moon Cider House
7952 Hwy 97, Oliver, BC, Canada
Rooted in BC and made with 100% fresh pressed apple juice, using traditional cider making techniques including cider-specific apples, cold slow fermentation and long maturation. Visit their family-friendly tasting room between April and September.
Orchard Hill Estate Cidery
3480 Fruitvale Way, Osoyoos, BC, Canada
Orchard Hill's family business is located between Oliver and Osoyoos on the Golden Mile bench, with 14 acres of high-density, high quality fruit bearing trees. Eight acres are purely for dessert apples, boasting the succulent flavours of pure Okanagan apples.
Forbidden Fruit Winery
620 Sumac Road, Cawston, BC, Canada
Forbidden Fruit Winery is a family owned and operated organic boutique winery located on Ven’Amour Organic Farms, a organic tree fruit farm, vineyard and nature estate along the banks of the pristine Similkameen River in Cawston, BC.
Twisted Hills Craft Cider
2070 BC-3, Cawston, BC, Canada
Twisted Hills Craft Cider is the first stand alone cidery in the Similkameen Valley. We are unique in that we grow organic apple varieties specifically for the use of cider. We believe that the quality of cider will never surpass the quality of the apples used to make it. The varieties that we grow include a number of cider specific varieties which are higher in tannin and acidity which enables us to produce a very diverse and well-balanced array of organic ciders.
Untangled Craft Cider
625 Mackenzie Road, Cawston, BC, Canada
After 17 years of farming in Cawston, and enjoying making our own cider, we decided to start a new project- create a cidery! For anyone that knows us, we do not like to rest on our laurels much. We're always looking to keep busy and find our customers more things to enjoy. In early 2019, we received our license to start production, and Untangled Craft Cider was born. We embrace field to table and a tree to tap philosophy. We use our own fruit, grown sustainably, to create the unique and natural craft ciders.
3480 Fruitvale Way, Osoyoos, BC, Canada