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LAVAL, STARTING
POINT OF YOUR
EVENTS
Raise your game
ACCESSIBLE AT A RECORD SPEED
A VIBRANT DESTINATION
Laval is advantageously located at
less than 30 minutes from Downtown
Montreal and 18 km from
Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau International
Airport. Laval is as welcoming and
vibrant as its residents who call this
accessible, safe and lively city their
home.
Renown as a unique and amazing
destination, Laval offers much more than
superior quality sports facilities. It invites you
to live an out-of-the-ordinary experience.
In Laval, your sports event will reach new
heights!
DISTINCTIVE EXPERIENCE
There’s more than one way to live the Laval experience.
The city has a multitude of unique tourist
attractions, hotels from major chains
and more than 500 restaurants. Everything is
close by so it’s easy to enjoy Laval’s lively nightlife,
great shopping, festivals and events, plus its
exceptional green spaces just a few minutes from
urban life.
HIGH-QUALITY SPORT FACILITIES
In addition, Laval has numerous high-quality sports
facilities in its sports centres, schools and colleges,
convention and meeting centres. Place Bell,
a multi-purpose complex of 485,000 square feet
which includes, among others, a 10,000-seat
amphitheatre and an Olympic-size ice rink is part
Laval’s major sports sites.
OUTSTANDING
SERVICES
Collaborate with a top player
To ensure the success of your events, team up with our experts
from the sports sector. They will accompany you at every step of
your events, from the starting point to the finished line.
PREPARATION OF BIDS
•Feasibility Analysis
•Help in the development of the proposal
•Strategic advice for the development of business plans
and funding requests
•Search and suggestions of competition sites
•Search and suggestions of hotels
•Coordination with stakeholders on the territory
•Presentation of the destination to members of your organization
ORGANIZATION OF YOUR EVENT
William Émard, Canadian junior champion 2015 National Gymnastics Championship
•Support to the organizing committee (recruitment of volunteers,
identification of specialized suppliers, etc.)
•Support for the development of a marketing strategy
•Promotion support for your event (press relations, advertising
campaign, etc.)
•Help in the search for local contacts in your area of activity
•Help in the development of your transport logistics plan
•Proposals of fringe activities during your event
•Access to a personalized mobile application to communicate your
programme of activities
COMPETITION SITES
Score points at every turn
Laval has major multidisciplinary sites
comprised of close to 700 sports
facilities, including 30 soccer fields,
100 tennis courts, 60 baseball
fields, 30 indoor and outdoor
pools, 10 arenas, and 10 double
gymnasiums.
Moreover, Laval has 14 sport
complexes and convention centres
renowned as first-class venues for
major sport competitions:
SPORT FACILITIES
• Place Bell
• Carrefour Multisports
• Centre de la nature
• Centre sportif Bois-de-Boulogne
• Centre sportif Val-des-Arbres
• Collège Laval
• Collège Letendre
• Collège Montmorency
• Complexe Sportif Guimond
• Tennis 13 Fitness
CONVENTION CENTRES/
RECEPTION HALLS
• Château Royal
• Palace Convention Centre
• Sheraton Laval Convention Centre
• Place Forzani
ADVANTAGES OVER THE COMPETITION
PLACE BELL
Multi-purpose complex with an Olympic-size
ice rink and a 10,000-seat amphitheatre
CENTRE SPORTIF BOIS-DE-BOULOGNE
FIFA-approved soccer fields
TENNIS 13 FITNESS
Excellence Award for Best Indoor Club
in Canada
PLACE FORZANI
Multi-purpose Hall of about 90,000
square feet
LAVAL, A WIN-WIN CHOICE
ADVANTAGEOUSLY LOCATED
MONTRÉAL
TORONTO
At 30 minutes from Downtown Montreal
• At 18 km from Pierre-Elliott-Trudeau
International Airport
• Close to the place of residence of 50%
of Quebec population
•
LAVAL
OTTAWA
BOSTON
NEW-YORK
UNPARALLELED ACCESSIBILITY
•
3 metro stations
• A
WASHINGTON
great number of free parking lots
• 20 attractions and hotels in a 20-km radius
TEAM UP WITH US
Laurent Bédard
1-877-465-2825 | [email protected]
In Laval, You’ll Gain a Head Start
lavalsportcite.com
480, promenade du Centropolis,
Laval (Québec) Canada H7T 3C2
Photos : Jimmy Hamelin, Canadian Sport Tourism Alliance, Tourisme Laval, Pomerleau, Agnieszka Stalkoper,
Eric Constantineau, Multiphotos, Centre sportif Bois-de-Boulogne, Maxime Riendeau, Vincent Girard.