Charlevoix whale-watching cruise on a zodiac boat
Activities

Charlevoix whale-watching cruise on a zodiac boat

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$116.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, French
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: from 2 hours to 2 hours 30 minutes
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour offers a thrilling whale-watching experience in Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park
  • You'll have the chance to observe up to 13 species of whales in their natural habitat
  • A certified bilingual naturalist provides insights about marine life throughout the journey
  • There's an eco-friendly approach, ensuring minimal impact on the environment
  • You can enjoy stunning scenery with potential wildlife sightings in Saguenay Fjord
What to expect

Set sail on a captivating whale-watching adventure in the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park, one of the world's premier whale-watching locations.

You can choose between the following ticket options available in the order box:

  • Option 1: 2.5-hour boat trip, available in the morning or early afternoon
  • Option 2: 2-hour boat trip, available in the morning or late afternoon (summer months)

As you cruise through these rich waters, you'll have the chance to spot up to 13 different whale species, including humpbacks and minke whales, in their natural habitat. The prime season for whale watching runs from May to October. Weather permitting, the tour may venture into the Saguenay Fjord, where towering cliffs reach heights of up to 450 metres, offering impressive views and potential wildlife sightings.

Throughout the journey, certified bilingual naturalists will share insights about the marine life you encounter, enhancing your understanding of this unique ecosystem. This eco-friendly tour prioritises minimal environmental impact while providing an extraordinary marine experience in the heart of the St. Lawrence.

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What's included
  • check Naturalist guide
  • check Wildlife watching cruise
What's not included
  • x_not_included Parking
Where

159 QC-138, Baie-Sainte-Catherine, QC G0T 1A0, Canada

Meeting point:
Since parking is not available directly at the meeting point, it is recommended using the paid car park just up the road. From there, it's just a short walk to the meeting point. Boarding will start approximately 30 minutes before departure time.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Not suitable for wheelchair users, pregnant women, guests with back or mobility problems

Not allowed:

  • Children under the age of 6

Know in advance:

  • Boats depart on time, so please arrive at the meeting point early
  • Cruises operate rain or shine unless weather conditions pose a safety risk to passengers
  • The detour into the Saguenay Fjord will take place only if time and weather conditions allow
  • Upon arrival, waterproof jackets and pants are provided, and you will have to sign a release form for the activity
  • Boat fleet contains 24 or 60-passenger Zodiacs. The choice of boat will be based on logistical reasons, therefore the size of the boat cannot be guaranteed
  • The sighting rate is extremely high. However, as the marine park is a natural environment, sometimes the mammals can be more elusive. If no sightings are made, you'll be offered another whale watching tour on the large boat

Remember to bring:

  • The provided jacket and pants are waterproof but not insulated, so it's recommended layering warm clothing underneath
  • Closed shoes (not sandals) are required
  • A change of clothes for after the activity
  • Sunscreen and sunglasses
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Provider
Croisieres aml
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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