Shawinigan, with its rustic urban spirit, offers the perfect balance between wide open spaces and city life.

The city centre is enticing with its great restaurants, friendly bistros, microbreweries, cafés, bakeries, shops featuring distinctive products, museums, shows and other cultural activities. From downtown, you can quickly find yourself outside the city enjoying landscapes with magnificent scenery.

To be discovered

Here are some recommendations to help you make the most of your stay. Welcome to our beautiful city!

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Category
  • River cruise
    Boat tour
    River cruise
  • Parc de l’île Melville Shawinigan
    Regional / municipal park
    Parc de l’île Melville Shawinigan
  • Centre d’exposition Léo-Ayotte
    Art gallery
    Centre d’exposition Léo-Ayotte
  • Ranch Dupont
    Zoo / aquarium
    Ranch Dupont
  • Vallée du Parc
    Downhill ski centre
    Vallée du Parc
  • Tree Link
    Recreation centre
    Tree Link
  • Safrana
    Industrial tour
    Safrana
  • Ozias Leduc en Mauricie
    Museum / historic site
    Ozias Leduc en Mauricie
  • La Cité de l’énergie
    Museum, historic/archeological site
    La Cité de l’énergie
  • La Mauricie National Park
    National park of Canada
    La Mauricie National Park
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