A five-star business destination!

When it comes to meetings and conventions, the city of Gatineau and the Outaouais Region are known for their expertise. Close to neighbouring Ottawa, Canada’s national capital, our destination offers a perfect balance between the hustle and bustle of a large city and the tranquility of nature, no matter what the season! Located less than 20 minutes from an international airport and a major train station, the region is easily accessible and offers state-of-the-art venues.

The city of Gatineau and the Outaouais Region propose a wide range of activities to energize your corporate events or inspire teambuilding. With large-scale festivals, colourful shows, a prestigious casino, national museums, heritage sites, fine restaurants and many outdoor excursions, the region offers a vast array of activities that will please everyone.

Our dynamic team provides the full gamut of services to assist you in the planning of your convention or event in the city of Gatineau and in the Outaouais Region. These services include: needs analysis, request for proposals, hotels and potential sites’ visits, presentation to decision makers, help in organizing theme parties, planning and booking of tours for convention participants and companions, transportation, tourist information booth, list of suppliers, local products, suggestions of activities before and after your event. Remember...Outaouais Tourism team can make your task easier!

The city of Gatineau and the Outaouais Region offer quality, diversity and a large number of premier hotel accommodations, restaurants and venues that will fulfill all of your meeting or convention needs: 406,653 square feet of meeting space, 212 meeting rooms, more than 30 establishments including 2 five-star hotels and 10 four-star hotels, 8 national museums, including the most visited museum in Canada, 4 performing arts centres and more than 20 fine cuisine restaurants, including one of the few Five-Diamond award winners in Canada.