Hello ! Julie Boulianne and Laurie Therrien, real estate brokers in Shawinigan. I'm sure you'll agree that Shawi has something for everyone. Whether you're a fan of the outdoors, history, culture, music or simply looking for a relaxing getaway on the banks of the Saint-Maurice, you've definitely come to the right place. Come on in! Follow us. Here are Shawi's must-sees, really must-sees:
Energy City
An interactive museum that traces the history of hydroelectricity and its impact on the region. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of energy production and discover the ingenuity of Shawinigan's pioneers. Also discover the Ben voyons donc!
Source : Melville Island Park
Melville Island Park
A haven of peace in the heart of the city, with hiking trails, picnic areas and a breathtaking view of the Saint-Maurice River. Enjoy a walk with the family, a picnic with friends or a moment of relaxation on your own in this enchanting natural setting.
Shawinigan Historical Interpretation Centre
A place to discover the city's rich past, from its Amerindian origins to its industrial boom. Captivating exhibits and animations transport you back in time to Shawinigan's defining moments.
Shawinigan House of Arts and Culture
A vibrant cultural center offering a diverse program of exhibitions, shows and workshops. Let yourself be charmed by art in all its forms, from theater and painting to music and dance.
Innovation Foundry
A unique center for entrepreneurship and innovation, where ideas come to life. Meet passionate entrepreneurs, discover cutting-edge projects and take part in stimulating workshops to nurture your creativity and entrepreneurial spirit.
Musical Solidarity Festival
L'Ultime Édition is an immersive adventure where eclecticism, music and beautiful encounters are omnipresent. It's the perfect time to unplug and enjoy the moment. Beers from local microbreweries, good-value food and drink, artisans and, above all, music galore, that's what Ultime Édition is all about, and MUCH more. It's an experience the size of humans, who give their time and some of their madness to make this event an epic, fun-filled moment. And it all happens in Saint-Georges, near Grand-Mère, on August 3, 4, 5 and 6, 2024.
Source : Musical Solidarity Festival
Shawinigan Zoo
A fascinating encounter with animals from all over the world. Admire over 200 animals from 40 different species, discover their natural habitat and learn about biodiversity conservation. Nature lovers, take a walk along the trails to discover over 200 animals from 40 different species. Bring your own picnic and take advantage of the games to entertain your children.
Source : Mauricie Park
Mauricie National Park
A vast wilderness ideal for hiking, camping and canoeing. Explore tranquil lakes, deep forests and majestic mountains, and enjoy breathtaking unspoilt nature.
Shawinigan Falls
A breathtaking natural spectacle not to be missed. Admire the power of the water rising from the cliffs and enjoy the breathtaking beauty of this emblematic city site.
Video produced by Perrin Vidéo reveals the power and beauty of Shawinigan Falls.
And there's more to come!
In addition to these must-sees, must-dos, Shawinigan offers many other activities and attractions for all ages and tastes. The city also boasts a vibrant cultural and artistic scene, with numerous festivals and events organized throughout the year. Discover its lively shopping streets and tasty restaurants. Shawinigan is a city that will charm you with its dynamism, authenticity and warm welcome.
For the rest of this presentation, see the three main sources of tourist information:
- City of Shawinigan
- Tourism Shawinigan
- Tourism Mauricie
- Unpublished article: Shawinigan's entertainment venues with Marie-France Bolduc of Tourisme Mauricie.
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