Awards & Accolades
The people who live in Whistler and the businesses that operate here work hard to provide a variety of memorable tourism experiences to people from nearby and from around the world. Often we are recognized for our efforts. Here are some recent awards bestowed on Whistler and some of its tourism operators:
Awards for 2012
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Squamish Lil'wat Cultural Centre (SLCC) - BC Aboriginal Cultural Tourism Awards |
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Top 100
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Resorts in the World: Four Seasons Resort Whistler - Robb Report
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Best Whistler Restaurant : Araxi Restaurant + Bar - Georgia Straight Reader's Choice Awards
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Best Whistler Restaurant (Gold): Araxi Restaurant + Bar - Vancouver Magazine Restaurant Awards
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Best Weekend Escape: Vancouver/Whistler - Outside
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| Top 500 |
World's Best Hotels: Fairmont Chateau Whistler & Four Seasons Resort Whistler - Travel & Leisure |
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| Gold List |
Best Hotels and Resorts in Canada: Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre, Four Seasons Resort Whistler & Fairmont Chateau Whistler - Condé Nast Traveller
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| Gold List |
Best Hotels and Resorts of The Americas: Pan Pacific Whistler Village Centre, Four Seasons Resort Whistler - Condé Nast Traveller Platinum Circle
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Five Diamond Award: Four Seasons Resort Whistler - AAA
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Awards for 2011
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Best Ski Resort in North America: Whistler Blackcomb - FREESKIER |
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No. 3
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Ranked Resort: Whistler Blackcomb - SKI Magazine
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Terrain Variety, Apres & Nightlife, Off-Hill Activities - SKI Magazine
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Nightlife & Terrain - TransWorld SNOWboarding |
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Top Overall Ski Resort & Family Ski Destination - About.com
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| Top 10 |
Perfect Summer Mountain Towns - Departures Magazine
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Best Winter Destination & Best Weekend Getaway - Georgia Straight Reader's Choice Awards |
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Best Value Experience: Whistler - up! Westjet's Magazine
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Best Overseas Ski Resort: Whistler Blackcomb -Luxury Travel Australia
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| Top 100 |
Spa of Canada: Scandinave Spa Whistler - Spas of America
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Best Attraction: Whistler Village - Northwest Meetings + Events
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