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Tadoussac/Baie-Ste-Catherine: Whale Watch Zodiac Boat Tour

4.4  / 51751 reviews
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Activity provider:AML Cruises
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Water activity
Tadoussac/Baie-Ste-Catherine: Whale Watch Zodiac Boat Tour
Certified by GetYourGuide
Activity provider:AML Cruises
4.4  / 51751 reviews

Experience whale watching in the Saguenay-St-Lawrence Marine Park aboard a Zodiac boat. Encounter humpbacks and minke whales in their natural habitat and learn about them from your naturalist guide.

About this activity

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Duration 2 - 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English, French

Experience

Itinerary

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    4 starting location options:

    122 Rue de la Cale Sèche, 159 Rte de la Grande Alliance, 122 Rue de la Cale Sèche, 159 QC-138

    Saguenay-St-Lawrence Marine Park

    Photo stop, Boat cruise, Whale watching

    Optional

    Saguenay Fjords National Park

    Photo stop, Boat cruise

    Optional

  • 4 drop-off locations:

    159 QC-138, 122 Rue de la Cale Sèche, 122 Rue de la Cale Sèche, 159 Rte de la Grande Alliance

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Other sites passed

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Experience majestic whale encounters at the world's best whale-watching site
  • Embark on a Thrilling Zodiac Boat Adventure as you set out to find whales
  • Enjoy stunning views of the Saguenay Fjord with its rare, beautiful landscapes
  • Explore with expert guides providing insightful commentary and marine knowledge
  • Be amazed by the diversity of marine life and learn about 13 whale species

Full description

Ready for an unforgettable journey? Discover the Wonders of the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park: Experience a Whale Watching Zodiac Boat Tour! An Unmatched Whale Watching Site: embark on our adventurous Zodiac boats to explore the world's best whale-watching spot! Encounter 13 Fascinating Whale Species: get ready to be amazed by up to 13 different whale species! From humpbacks to minke whale, you'll be mesmerized by the diverse marine life in these waters. Guided by Certified Naturalists: Expert Certified Naturalist Guides will accompany you on this adventure. Learn intriguing facts about whales and have all your questions answered. Breathtaking Fjord Excursion: if weather conditions allow, we'll embark on an exciting fjord excursion. Prepare to be awestruck by stunning scenery and potential wildlife sightings. Craft Everlasting Memories: the memories from this tour will be cherished forever. Witnessing majestic whales in their natural habitat is an awe-inspiring experience. Book Now for an Extraordinary Adventure! Don't miss this chance to be part of the Whale Watching Zodiac Boat Tour! Secure your spot now and immerse yourself in the wonders of the St. Lawrence River. See you onboard!

Includes

  • Zodiac boat tour
  • Commentary from a certified naturalist guide
  • Waterproof coat and pants
  • An excursion in the fjord (if the weather conditions allow it)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Not suitable for

  • Children under 6 years
  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • Wheelchair users

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Participants

Date

Meeting point

Meeting point may vary depending on the option booked.

Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Warm clothing

Not allowed

  • Pets
  • Food and drinks
  • Open-toed shoes

Know before you go

  • If you are traveling from Quebec City or Charlevoix, it is recommended to choose the Baie-Ste-Catherine departure option
  • Boats depart on time, so please arrive at the meeting point early
  • Children must be a minimum of 6 years old
  • Zodiac excursions are not advisable, even prohibited for certain persons such as young children (under the age of 6), pregnant women, and people suffering from articulation, back, or autonomy problems
  • Please wear closed shoes (not sandals), long pants, and a long-sleeved sweater
  • It is suggested to bring sunscreen and sunglasses
  • Unless the weather presents a danger to the security of the passengers, cruises are not canceled due to rain
  • Zodiacs are not suitable for persons in wheelchairs

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.4 /5

based on 1751 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.6/5
  • Transportation
    4.5/5
  • Service
    4.5/5
  • Organization
    4.5/5

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Sharon – CanadaAugust 29, 2024  – Verified booking
Our tour was amazing! Our guide Fredrick was wonderful. He was very informative and knowledgeable as well as very kind to speak both English and French so us tourists could understand exactly what we were looking at! We saw tons of wildlife & felt very safe.
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Triantafyllia – SwitzerlandAugust 25, 2024  – Verified booking
Great fun and very informative in english and french. We highly recommend it
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Bruce – CanadaAugust 3, 2024  – Verified booking
captain tried his best to get a good view of whales. ends up, they swam towards our boat a dived right in front of us. thank you. awsome experience.
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