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The Best Ski Resorts In Canada Were Ranked & This Quebec Winter Destination Made The Top 5

Located only two hours from Montreal. ⛷️

People skiing down Mont-Tremblant with a view of the winter village at the bottom of the hill.

People skiing down Mont-Tremblant with a view of the winter village at the bottom of the hill.

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When it comes to some of the best places to ski in Canada, Quebec should be on every winter lover's bucket list.

Condé Nast Traveler ranked the best ski resorts in North America, and one Quebec destination managed to make the top five.

"Whether you're a seasoned pro familiar with the ski resorts of Europe or a newbie keen to improve, the snow-sure mountainsides below each encompass a heady mix of breathtaking vistas, impeccable piste grooming and some of the best terrain in the world," the online travel publication wrote.

The ranking is part of CN Traveler's annual Reader's Choice Awards, with each ski resort receiving an overall percentage based on average levels of satisfaction from Condé Nast readers.

As for the best ski resorts in Canada, Mont-Tremblant managed to land in fifth, with an overall score of 86.09. The resort, located roughly two hours from Montreal, offers one of the best skiing experiences in Quebec.

Renowned for its picturesque charm and world-class skiing and snowboarding, Mont-Tremblant transforms into a winter wonderland during the colder months. Boasting stunning snow-covered landscapes, a vibrant pedestrian village, and a variety of outdoor activities, it's clear this destination really does offer the best combination of winter sports, a cozy atmosphere, and French Canadian hospitality.

Whistler, Blackcomb took the number one spot, and rightfully so. The esteemed ski resort received an overall score of 89.92, making it clear that it is the best of the best when it comes to skiing the slopes of Canada.

Wondering which other ski resorts made the cut? Here is the complete top five of the best ski resorts in Canada, per Condé Nast Traveler readers:

  1. Whistler, Blackcomb — Whistler (89.92)
  2. Big White — Kelowna (89.07)
  3. Marmot Basin —Jasper (88.22)
  4. Lake Louise Mountain — Banff (87.10)
  5. Mont-Tremblant — Quebec (86.09)

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