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By Aaron Schulze
Snomad Awards

Skiers and snowboarders dub Sun Peaks as North America’s best overall ski resort in 2026

Nov 3, 2026 | 10:10 AM

SUN PEAKS, B.C. — Everything is great at Sun Peaks, according to the third annual Snomad Awards. 

The ski resort northeast of Kamloops was named North America’s Best Overall Ski Resort in 2026, finishing ahead of Revelstoke in B.C. and Lake Louise in Alberta. 

Sun Peaks was given an overall rating of 4.52 out of five, based on 153,854 resort ratings submitted by skiers and snowboarders during the 2025-26 season. Snomad is a user-generated comparison website for skiers and snowboarders to determine which ski resort is best suited for them. 

Of the 19 other categories in the Snomad awards, Sun Peaks placed on the podium in five of them in the North America section. 

Sun Peaks won gold for “Best for Intermediate Skiers” with a rating of 4.46, silver for “Best for Groomed Runs” (4.67) and “Best for Accommodation” (4.61), and bronze for “Best for Value” (4.50) and “Best for Snowboarders” (4.48). 

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