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Whale Watching on Fleuve St-Laurent - (St. Lawrence River) in Tadoussac, Québec


Rating: Four Stars - To see these giant marine mammals this close is a life's privilege! Cruising to the mouth of the Saguenay Fjord made this trip outstanding.

  Board one of the whale watching cruises on
  Tadoussac harbor in Tadoussac, Quebec.
Cruise to the middle of St-Laurent
  River and whale watch.
Detour to the mouth of Saguenay
  Fjord then return.
Estimated round trip
  distance = 16 miles
  Parc Marin Natl Saguenay-St-Laurent
  (Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park)
Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay
  (Saguenay Fjord National Park)
Free ferry provided by Quebec
  provincial government.
 

Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.

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Other resources:
Parcs Québec: Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay
Saguenay National Park Map
Saguenay National Park Map (cached copy)
Saguenay-Saint Lawrence Marine Park
Saguenay-Lac Saint Jean Tourism Association
AML Whalewatch Cruise: Tadoussac aboard the Grand Fleuve


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On the south bank of the Saguenay River at Baie-Ste-Catherine.


The free ferry ride provided by the Quebec provincial government runs every 15 minutes or so during peak summer time.


We are now boarding the ferry.


No traffic restrictions on this ferry. Everyone on-board!





We just started the short trip. At the background is the mouth of the Saguenay Fjord.








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The friendly AML lady where we bought our whale watching tickets in Tadoussac.


Hotel Tadoussac


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Just leaving the harbour.


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Back to Tadoussac.


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