4th Annual Reader’s Choice Awards
RVwest readers have chosen their favourites! Welcome to the 4th Annual RVwest Reader’s Choice Awards. RVwest surveyed our readers—the keenest RVers in Western Canada—to determine their RVing favourites. This year we have expanded our results to include more locations too. Look for our next Reader’s Choice survey in an upcoming issue of the print magazine. Thanks for participating.
Your favourite RV dealer (Sales) BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Fraserway RV Centre Ltd. |
Abbotsford |
| Gold |
O'Connor RV |
Langley |
| Silver |
Runners RV |
Cranbrook |
| Bronze |
Get-Away RV Centre |
Abbotsford |
Your favourite RV dealer (Sales) AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Woody's RV World |
Red Deer |
| Gold |
Skyline Travel Centre |
Lethbridge |
| Silver |
High River Autoplex & RV |
High River |
| Bronze |
Grove RV & Leisure |
Spruce Grove |
Your favourite RV dealer (Sales) SK & MB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Village RV |
Regina, SK |
| Gold |
Sherwood RV |
Saskatoon, SK |
| Silver |
Four Seasons Sales Ltd. |
Virden, MB |
Your favourite RV repair or service centre BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Westgate RV Centre |
Westbank |
| Gold |
Get-Away RV Centre |
Abbotsford |
| Silver |
Traveland RV Supercentre |
Langley |
| Bronze |
Northern Recreation |
Prince George |
Your favourite RV repair or service centre AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Skyline Travel Centre |
Lethbridge |
| Gold |
Woody's RV World |
Red Deer / St Albert |
| Silver |
Gils RV |
Edmonton |
| Bronze |
Vellner Leisure Products |
Red Deer |
Your favourite RV repair or service centre SK & MB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Sherwood RV |
Saskatoon, SK |
| Gold |
Glenwood RV Centre |
Saskatoon, SK |
| Silver |
Sunrise RV Repair |
Moose Jaw, SK |
| Bronze |
Four Seasons Sales Ltd. |
Virden, MB |
Your favourite privately owned & operated RV park or campground BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Camperland RV Resort |
Bridal Falls |
| Gold |
3 Valley RV |
Yahk |
| Silver |
Living Forest Oceanside Campground & RV |
Nanaimo |
| Bronze |
Hidden Valley Campground & RV Park |
Salmon Arm |
Your favourite privately owned & operated RV park or campground AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Glowing Embers RV Park & Travel Centre |
Spruce Grove |
| Gold |
Lions Campground |
Red Deer |
| Silver |
Gold Springs Park |
Coutts |
| Bronze |
Whitesands Resort |
Plamondon |
Your favourite Historical Site BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Fort Steele Heritage Town |
Cranbrook |
| Gold |
Fort Langley |
Langley |
| Silver |
Hell's Gate |
Hope |
| Bronze |
Mascot Gold Mine |
Hedley |
Your favourite Historical Site AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Frank Slide |
Blairmore |
| Gold |
Heritage Park Historical Village |
Calgary |
| Silver |
Dinosaur Park |
Drumheller |
| Bronze |
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump |
Fort Macleod |
Your favourite Historical Site SK & MB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Lower Fort Garry |
Winnipeg, MB |
| Gold |
Fort Walsh |
Maple Creek, SK |
| Silver |
Fort Carlton |
Carlton, SK |
Your favourite Historical Site Other:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Death Valley National Park |
Death Valley, CA |
| Gold |
Historic Town |
Oatman, AZ |
| Silver |
Yuma Territorial Prison State Historic Park |
Yuma, AZ |
Your favourite visitor information centre BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Golden |
|
| Gold |
Osoyoos |
|
| Silver |
Cranbrook |
|
| Bronze |
Parksville |
|
Your favourite visitor information centre AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Lesser Slave Lake Regional Tourism |
Slave Lake |
| Gold |
Lethbridge |
|
| Silver |
Edmonton |
|
| Bronze |
Jasper |
|
Your favourite visitor information centre Other:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Watson Lake, YT |
|
| Gold |
Palm Springs, CA |
|
| Silver |
Minot, ND |
|
Your favourite Attraction BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Revelstoke Railway Museum |
Revelstoke |
| Gold |
Fort Steele Heritage Town |
Cranbrook |
| Silver |
VanDusen Botanical Garden |
Vancouver |
| Bronze |
Othello Quintette Train Tunnels |
Hope |
Your favourite Attraction AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Calaway Park |
Calgary |
| Gold |
West Edmonton Mall |
Edmonton |
| Silver |
Calgary Stampede |
Calgary |
| Bronze |
Reynolds-Alberta Museum |
Wetaskiwin |
Your favourite Attraction CA:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Disneyland |
Anaheim |
| Gold |
SeaWorld |
San Diego |
| Silver |
Open Market |
Palm Springs |
| Bronze |
Redwood Forest |
Humboldt County, CA |
Your favourite overall RV destination BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Kootenays |
|
| Gold |
Vancouver Island |
|
| Silver |
Fairmont Hot Springs |
|
| Bronze |
Nelson |
|
Your favourite overall RV destination AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Banff National Park |
|
| Gold |
Jasper National Park |
|
| Silver |
Red Deer |
|
| Bronze |
Seba Beach |
|
Your favourite overall RV destination AZ:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Lake Havasu |
|
| Gold |
Mesa |
|
| Silver |
Yuma |
|
| Bronze |
Quartzsite |
|
Your favourite overall RV destination Other:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Las Vegas, NV |
|
| Gold |
Dawson City, YT |
|
| Silver |
Faro, YT |
|
| Bronze |
Mount Rushmore, SD |
|
Your favourite overall lake or waterfront destination BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Osoyoos |
Osoyoos |
| Gold |
Shuswap Lake |
Shuswap |
| Silver |
Okanagan Lake |
Kelowna |
| Bronze |
Lake Koocanusa |
East Kootenay |
Your favourite overall lake or waterfront destination AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Waterfowl Lakes |
Banff |
| Gold |
Lesser Slave Lake |
Slave Lake |
| Silver |
Seba Beach |
Seba Beach |
| Bronze |
Pigeon Lake |
Wetaskiwin |
Your favourite overall lake or waterfront destination Other:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Turtle Lake, SK |
Turtleford |
| Gold |
Clearwater Lake, MB |
The Pas |
| Silver |
La Ronge, SK |
La Ronge |
| Bronze |
Wellman Lake, MB |
Duck Mountain Provincial Park |
Your favourite event or festival you like to attend with your RV BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Nakusp Music Fest |
Nakusp |
| Gold |
Snowbird RV Show |
Abbotsford |
| Silver |
Sandcastle Building |
Parksville |
| Bronze |
Peach Festival |
Penticton |
Your favourite event or festival you like to attend with your RV AB:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Big Valley Jamboree |
Camrose |
| Gold |
Calgary Stampede |
Calgary |
| Silver |
Great Canadian Barn Dance |
Hill Spring |
| Bronze |
Thunder in the Valley |
Blairmore |
Your favourite event or festival you like to attend with your RV OTHER:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Quartzsite Market, AZ |
|
| Gold |
Dawson Days, YT |
Dawson City, YT |
| Silver |
Nordicfest, MT |
Libby, MT |
| Bronze |
Billings State Fair, MT |
Billings, MT |
Your favourite pastime while Rving:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Walking & Hiking |
|
| Gold |
Exploring & Sightseeing |
|
| Silver |
Reading |
|
| Bronze |
Golfing |
|
Your favourite snowbirding RV destination AZ:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Mesa |
|
| Gold |
Yuma |
|
| Silver |
Phoenix |
|
| Bronze |
Lake Havasu |
|
Your favourite snowbirding RV destination BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Nanaimo |
|
| Gold |
Qualicum Beach & Parksville |
|
| Silver |
Osoyoos |
|
| Bronze |
Tofino |
|
Your favourite snowbirding RV destination CA:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Desert Hot Springs |
|
| Gold |
Palm Springs |
|
| Silver |
Newport Coast |
|
| Bronze |
San Diego |
|
Your favourite snowbirding RV destination NV:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Laughlin |
|
| Gold |
Las Vegas |
|
| Silver |
Mesquite |
|
| Bronze |
Pahrump |
|
Your favourite snowbirding RV destination TX:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Padre Island |
|
| Gold |
Mercedes |
|
| Silver |
Houston |
|
| Bronze |
Fort Clark |
|
Your favourite snowbirding RV park or campground AZ:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Westwind RV & Golf Resort |
Yuma |
| Gold |
Country Roads RV Resort |
Yuma |
| Silver |
Havasu RV Resort |
Lake Havasu City |
| Bronze |
Orangewood Shadows RV Resort |
Mesa |
Your favourite snowbirding RV park or campground CA:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Thousand Trails RV Resort |
Palm Springs |
| Gold |
Rio Bend RV & Golf Resort |
El Centro |
| Silver |
Catalina Spa & RV Resort |
Desert Hot Springs |
| Bronze |
Newport Dunes Waterfront Resort & Marina |
Newport Beach |
Your favourite snowbirding RV park or campground BC:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Fort Victoria RV Park & Campground |
Victoria |
| Gold |
Living Forest Oceanside Campground & RV |
Nanaimo |
| Silver |
Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park |
Vancouver Island |
| Bronze |
Port Alice Campground |
Port Alice |
Your favourite new or innovative RV product:
| Award |
Name |
Location |
| Platinum |
Satellite TV dishes |
|
| Gold |
Solar Panel |
|
| Silver |
A&E Tilt Kit for electric awning |
|
| Bronze |
Coleman Barbecue |
|
