Cité de l'énergie and Shawinigan-2 Generating Station
An enchanting voyage through time
Relive the adventure of the past century of industrial development in the Mauricie region through the history of the hydroelectricity, pulp and paper, aluminum and electrochemical industries.
Don't miss out on the climb to the top of the 38-storey Hydro-Québec tower, where you'll be rewarded with spectacular scenery and breathtaking views.
You'll also want to visit Shawinigan-2 generating station, one of Hydro-Québec's oldest power plants still operating.
Visit Cité de l'énergie's Web site
This site is managed by Cité de l'Énergie de Shawinigan, a Hydro-Québec partner.
Admission fee
Free guided tour
Information and reservations
Visit « La Cité de l’énergie »
819 536-8516
1 866 900-2483
Mandatory
- We suggest wearing flat and closed shoes.
- Notice to Pacemaker Users
NOTE: Visitors aged 18 years and over must present identification (health insurance card, driver's licence or passport) before they can tour the facility.
ECLYPS, a unique multimedia experience
Presented in a revolving, covered and heated outdoor amphitheatre, this brand new magical show will delight the young and young at heart with the extraordinary quest of the Selenites, our friends on the Moon.
A must-see event, from early July to late August. Tuesdays to Saturdays, starting at dusk.
