Recognize as one of the main vacation points of the country, Porto Seguro breaks now as a great candidate to catch the important pursing of business and events tourism.The city received the passaport to get in as a great competitor in this market, opening in April of 2000, during the celebrations of the 500 years of the Brazil's discovery, one of the most modern convention center of the country.

One year later, with the support of the State Government and the main companies connected with the tourists activities, was created the Porto Seguro Foundation Convention Bureau, without any lucrative aim, that has the basic mission to divulge the Discovery Coast as a ideal destiny in this kind of business and also win, create and arrange all kind of events. As a result of a big process of discussion between the sundries sectors of the trade, the Porto Seguro Convention Bureau was founded in April 2001 and today, with five years of existence, already has important conquers, with the wins of new events and the creation of a solid support team that covers hotels, lodging houses, tourism agencies, restaurants, beach's shacks, discos, security companies, associations and officials tourism offices.