Science Fiction has a number of awards that are usually awarded annually.
- Hugo Award
- Nebula Award
- Sidewise Award for Alternate History
- Tiptree Award
- BSFA Award
- Prix Apollo
- Arthur C. Clarke Award
- Writers of the Future - contest for new authors
- Illustrators of the Future - contest for illustrators
- John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
- John W. Campbell Memorial Award for Best New Writer in Science Fiction
- Philip K. Dick Memorial Award
- Prometheus Award - best Libertarian SF
- Janusz A. Zajdel Award - award of Polish fandom
- Atorox - Finnish national short story award