| 2007 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
Top North American Island |
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| 2007 |
Travel + Leisure |
Best Island in the Continental U.S. and Canada |
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9th in the Top 10 Cities in the United States and Canada |
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| 2006 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
3rd Best City in the Americas |
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Top North American Island |
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| 2005 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
Top North American Island |
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| 2005 |
Travel + Leisure |
Best Island in the Continental U.S. and Canada |
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| 2004 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
2nd Best City in the Americas |
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Best Temperate Island in the World |
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| 2003 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
Best City in the Americas |
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Best Temperate Island in the World |
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| 2002 |
Travel + Leisure |
Best Island in Continental U.S. and Canada |
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Vancouver Island #6 island in the world |
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8th in the Top 10 Cities in the United States and Canada |
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| 2002 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
Best Temperate Island in the World |
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9th in the Top Ten Foreign Cities |
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| 2001 |
Travel + Leisure |
3rd on the list of the Top Ten Islands in the World |
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1st in the Top Five Islands in Continental U.S. and Canada |
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| 1999 |
Travel + Leisure |
9th on the list of the 100 Best Cities in the World |
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2nd in the Top Five Cities in North America |
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| 1998 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
1st overall for Environment/Ambience |
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5th for People/Friendliness |
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6th of "foreign" top 10 cities |
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Vancouver Island #17 of Top 20 islands |
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7th for Environment/Scenery |
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| 1997 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
8th most popular international destination |
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2nd behind San Francisco for Environment and Ambience |
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Vancouver Island #17 of Top 20 Islands |
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| 1995 |
Conde Nast Traveler |
13th on the list of Top 20 Cities in the World |
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Number 1 in the world for Environment and Ambience |
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Vancouver Island appears in the Top 20 Islands category |