Salvador Convention Centre

As the first capital of Brazil, from 1549 to 1763, Salvador de Bahia witnessed the blending of European, African and Amerindian cultures. The city has managed to preserve many outstanding Renaissance buildings. A special feature of the old town are the brightly coloured houses, often decorated with fine stucco-work. Salvador is recognized throughout the country and internationally for its cuisine, music and architecture.

This brand-new convention center includes a 15,000 sqm functional building and a 12,000 sqm outdoor space with a capacity to host up to 20,000 attendees.

Extensive parking area, over 40 meeting rooms ranging from 50 to 800 people, 8 multi-purpose halls, restaurants and other seafront facilities, offers International and Latin American MICE professionals, an attractive solution to bring their events in one of the most beautiful and visited Brazilian city.

Address: Av. Octavio Mangabeira, 5.490 Boca do Rio - Salvador - Bahia - 41706 - 690 Brazil  
Tel: +55 71 3957 7171
Website: https://www.gl-events.com/en/salvador-convention-center 

Delegate Hotel - Wish Hotel de Bahia

Address: Avenida Sete de Setembro, 1537 - Dois de Julho, Salvador (BA), 40080-001 - Brazil
Tel: 0800 600 8088
Website: https://www.wishhotels.com.br/wish-hotel-da-bahia

Accomodation

CAPA has negotiated a special rate of R469/night for delegates attending the Summit on the night/s of August 24th and August 25th, 2022. Please note that the currency is in Brazilian Real, the approximate amount in USD will be $95/night + tax.

Please follow the instructions below to book. 

• Click the link HERE
• Ensure the correct dates are selected (24-26 August 2022)
• Ensure the Corporate/Group Code is entered to ensure you receive the negotiated accommodation rates: LACAPASSA
• Click SEARCH to display the rooms attached to the Corporate/Group Code
• SELECT your room to proceed and complete your reservation 

If you have any queries or are also looking at extending your stay outside of the event dates, please contact the Wish Hotel da Bahia Reservations Department directly:
Email: reservas@wishhoteldabahia.com
Phone: +71 0800 600 8088

Airport/Conference Venue Transfers

Complimentary transfers to and from the airport, Convention Centre and Wish Hotel, have been arranged for the summit. 

Below is the transfer schedule for the Airport to the Wish Hotel, Convention Centre and Convention Centre to the Airport. Please note the buses at the Airport will be at the Domestic Hall Arrivals with drivers holding CAPA Signage.

Please note:
*Transfer from the Airport to the Convention Centre.
**Transfer from the Convention Centre to the Airport

Below is the transfer schedule for the Wish Hotel to the Convention Centre and Networking Dinner.

Our Host, City of Salvador, has kindly arranged complimentary pre and post tour options for delegates to take part in. Tours are complimentary, however, places are limited. If you would like a tour please specify in the registration form.

Option 1: Walking Tour on Historic District

As the first capital of Brazil, from 1549 to 1763, Salvador de Bahia witnessed the blending of European, African and Amerindian cultures. It was also, from 1558, the first slave market in the New World, with slaves arriving to work on the sugar plantations. The city has managed to preserve many outstanding Renaissance buildings. A special feature of the old town are the brightly coloured houses, often decorated with fine stucco-work. One of the most special cities in Brasil, Salvador is considered World Heritage By UNESCO since 1985.

Date: Wednesday 24 August & Friday 26 August

Timing: Departing Wish Hotel da Bahia at 2pm (Duration approx. 3.5 hrs)

Option 2: Salvador Bus & Beach Club

Panoramic tour along the city coast onboard the Double-Deck Salvador Bus, exclusive for The CAPA Latin America Aviation & LCCs Summit delegates, reachingthe Blue Beach Club where the group will enjoy the warm waters of the Buracao Beach at the Rio Vermelho District.

Date: Wednesday 24 August & Friday 26 August

Timing: Departing Wish Hotel da Bahia at 2pm (Duration approx. 3.5 hrs)

Option 3: Morning at Vitoria & Barra Districts

The Vitoria and Barra Districts are the most traditional neighborhoods of the city. Posh residential district Vitoria centers on Sete Setembro Avenue, lined with giant mango trees and luxury condos overlooking the Bay of All Saints,it connects Campo Grande and Barra, where the coastline of the Bahian capital starts. Mansions-turned-museums on the avenue. Barra is flanked by the Bay of All Saints on one side and the Atlantic on the other. Its handsome lighthouse sits out into the sea and the sight of the setting sun is a source of daily joy to the people who gather to watch it. This seaside place is full of history and natural beauty. In this tour, you will visit historical buildings, museums and will see beautiful beaches.

Date: Wednesday 24 August & Friday 26 August

Timing: Departing Wish Hotel da Bahia at 2pm (Duration approx. 3.5 hrs)