Why choose Saguenay?
- – Over 1,100 hotel rooms
- – Three convention centres
- – Sports facilities
- – Charming inns and unique accommodations
- – A complete network of event suppliers
- – A team specialized in business tourism, conventions and sporting events
Here in Saguenay, we’re known for being welcoming, creative and authentic. When you choose Saguenay, you’re choosing a community that excels in the art of hospitality.
With many festivals in both summer and winter, an abundant cultural life and gourmet delicacies, the City of Saguenay is a prime destination for your business and sporting events. You’ll definitely want to spend several days there. In Saguenay, “bleisure” (a trend in which business travellers extend their stay in order to enjoy their destination) is an obvious choice!
Ranked among the world’s must-see attractions, the Saguenay fjord is the perfect natural environment for your event: majestic and grandiose. When you choose Saguenay, you’re also choosing the fjord and the opportunity for your delegates to experience something extraordinary.
Travel by air or on the magnificent road with four divided lanes and a panoramic view. Optimize your travel time by splitting the drive with your colleagues. It’s an opportunity to learn more, discuss best practices and challenges, forge connections and promote a rich human experience. The convention experience starts before you even arrive at your destination!
DID YOU KNOW THAT
Saguenay-Lac-St-Jean has three niches of excellence: aluminum processing, agroboreal, and civil and commercial drones.
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi has eleven research chairs in cutting-edge sectors and sectors of excellence. These research sectors present the perfect conditions for hosting scientific conventions and conferences.