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Tadoussac/Charlevoix: Whale Watching Tour

★ 4.0 (514 reviews) · By Croisieres AML

Head off to meet the whales in the world's best observation site on a whale watching boat or zodiac tour departing from your choice of Tadoussac or Baie-Sainte-Catherine, Charlevoix! Our bilingual naturalist guides will teach you everything there is to know about these giants of the sea and the other marine mammals you will have the chance to encounter on this incredible adventure.
- Witness up to 13 majestic whale species in the best whale-watching site worldwide
- Choose your type of adventure between our speedy Zodiacs or our specially designed boats
- Listen to insightful bilingual commentary provided by expert naturalist guides onboard
- Admire breathtaking views of the Saguenay Fjord with its mountainous landscapes
- Enjoy stunning panoramic views aboard our vessels, specially designed for optimal marine mammal observation

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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 2 hours – 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English, French

Key facts

Duration 2 hours – 3 hours
Languages English, French
Group size Up to 30
Ages Infant 0–1; Child 2–4; Youth 5–12
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Expert and certified naturalist guide onboard
  • Waterproof jacket and pants (if choosing the Zodiac option)
  • Bilingual commentary
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Whale watching tour

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Parking
  • Food and drinks
  • Binoculars

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Embark on a thrilling journey at the world’s best whale watching site! Choose between our spacious, specially designed observation boats or an intimate Zodiac experience, all led by expert bilingual naturalist guides. Witness up to 13 whale species in their natural habitat while soaking in breathtaking views of the fjord. Majestic Whales: Our certified bilingual naturalist guides will share fascinating insights about the whale species that frequent the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park. Boat or Zodiac Option: Step aboard our state-of-the-art observation boats, designed for maximum comfort and optimal whale watching, or opt for one of our sleek Zodiacs, designed for an immersive experience and minimal environmental impact. Whale Guarantee: Our sighting rate is extremely high, but as the marine park is a natural environment, sometimes mammals can be more elusive. If no sightings are made, we'll offer you another whale watching boat tour.

    2 hours

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

This is the meeting point for Zodiac departures from Tadoussac. We’ll provide waterproof clothing and have you sign a release form. No parking here—use the paid lot at the Marine Mammal Interpretation Centre (108, rue de la Cale Sèche), a short walk away.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
  • 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
  • May be cancelled for bad weather

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From $134.83 per person

Infant Age 0–1
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Child Age 2–4
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Youth Age 5–12
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Adult Age 13–99
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