Snomad Ski Resort Awards 2026 - Best Ski Resorts North America
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Snomad Ski Resort Awards 2026

Recognising excellence in skiing and snowboarding based on 153,854 ski resort ratings from real skiers and snowboarders worldwide, submitted over the 25/26 ski season. These awards are completely unbiased and reflect genuine guest experiences.

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Best Overall Ski Resort 2026

1st
British Columbia

Sun Peaks

4.52/5
overall rating
2nd
British Columbia

Revelstoke

4.45/5
overall rating
3rd
Alberta

Lake Louise

4.42/5
overall rating

Best Ski Resort for Families 2026

1st
Ontario

Calabogie Peaks

4.82/5
family rating
2nd
British Columbia

Apex Mountain

4.77/5
family rating
3rd
British Columbia

SilverStar

4.75/5
family rating

Best Ski Resort for Off-Piste 2026

1st
British Columbia

Kicking Horse

4.85/5
off-piste rating
2nd
British Columbia

Revelstoke

4.63/5
off-piste rating
3rd
British Columbia

Red Mountain

4.63/5
off-piste rating

Best Ski Resort for Snow Parks 2026

1st
Colorado

Copper Mountain

4.55/5
park rating
2nd
Utah

Brighton Resort

4.45/5
park rating
3rd
Alberta

Sunshine Village

4.31/5
park rating

Best Ski Resort for Eating Out 2026

1st
Wyoming

Jackson Hole

4.42/5
for eating out
2nd
Colorado

Aspen Snowmass

4.38/5
for eating out
3rd
British Columbia

Whistler Blackcomb

4.29/5
for eating out

Best Ski Resort for Après-Ski 2026

1st
Colorado

Aspen Snowmass

4.50/5
après rating
2nd
British Columbia

Whistler Blackcomb

4.24/5
après rating
3rd
Wyoming

Jackson Hole

4.18/5
après rating

Best Ski Resort for Value 2026

1st
Alberta

Castle Mountain

4.59/5
value rating
2nd
British Columbia

Kimberley

4.54/5
value rating
3rd
British Columbia

Sun Peaks

4.50/5
value rating

Best Ski Resort for Groomed Runs 2026

1st
Utah

Brighton Resort

4.84/5
Groomed Runs
2nd
British Columbia

Sun Peaks

4.67/5
Groomed Runs
3rd
Utah

Deer Valley Resort

4.64/5
Groomed Runs

Best Ski Resort for Tree Runs 2026

1st
Utah

Brighton Resort

4.71/5
tree run rating
2nd
British Columbia

Red Mountain

4.65/5
tree run rating
3rd
Alberta

Castle Mountain

4.65/5
tree run rating

Best Ski Resort for Moguls 2026

1st
Wyoming

Jackson Hole

4.18/5
mogul rating
2nd
Colorado

Telluride

4.10/5
mogul rating
3rd
Vermont

Jay Peak

4.05/5
mogul rating

Best Ski Resort for Powder 2026

1st
British Columbia

Kicking Horse

4.77/5
powder rating
2nd
Utah

Brighton Resort

4.54/5
powder rating
3rd
British Columbia

Revelstoke

4.52/5
powder rating

Best Ski Resort for Quiet Slopes 2026

1st
Alberta

Castle Mountain

4.86/5
for quiet slopes
2nd
British Columbia

Kimberley

4.79/5
for quiet slopes
3rd
New York

Holiday Valley

4.63/5
for quiet slopes

Best Ski Resort for Efficient Ski Lifts 2026

1st
Ontario

Mt St Louis-Moonstone

4.78/5
lifts rating
2nd
Colorado

Copper Mountain

4.76/5
lifts rating
3rd
Alberta

Sunshine Village

4.68/5
lifts rating

Best Ski Resort for Ski Schools 2026

1st
Montana

Big Sky

4.63/5
ski school rating
2nd
British Columbia

SilverStar

4.61/5
ski school rating
3rd
British Columbia

Mt Washington Alpine Resort

4.53/5
ski school rating

Best Ski Resort for Accommodation 2026

1st
Colorado

Beaver Creek

4.66/5
accom. rating
2nd
British Columbia

Sun Peaks

4.61/5
accom. rating
3rd
British Columbia

Panorama Mountain

4.57/5
accom. rating

Best Ski Resort for Beginners 2026

1st
Quebec

Tremblant

4.40/5
beginner rating
2nd
Alberta

Sunshine Village

4.23/5
beginner rating
3rd
British Columbia

Whistler Blackcomb

4.02/5
beginner rating

Best Ski Resort for Intermediate Skiers 2026

1st
British Columbia

Sun Peaks

4.46/5
for intermediates
2nd
Alberta

Sunshine Village

4.38/5
for intermediates
3rd
British Columbia

Whistler Blackcomb

4.36/5
for intermediates

Best Ski Resort for Advanced Skiers 2026

1st
British Columbia

Kicking Horse

4.73/5
advanced rating
2nd
California

Palisades Tahoe

4.55/5
advanced rating
3rd
British Columbia

Revelstoke

4.48/5
advanced rating

Best Ski Resort for Expert Skiers 2026

1st
British Columbia

Kicking Horse

4.63/5
expert rating
2nd
Montana

Big Sky

4.50/5
expert rating
3rd
Alberta

Lake Louise

4.45/5
expert rating

Best Ski Resort for Snowboarders 2026

1st
British Columbia

Revelstoke

4.64/5
snowboarder rating
2nd
Alberta

Marmot Basin

4.54/5
snowboarder rating
3rd
British Columbia

Sun Peaks

4.48/5
snowboarder rating