So tadoussac is a better location for the 2 expeditions we want to do. In addition, a glass of premiere bulle, food, binoculars and virtual reality glasses are at your disposal to immortalize this unique outing. In charlevoix, which you will travel through to go on a whale watching excursion in les escoumins, various activities abound. Treat yourself with our whale watching cruise package including 2 nights, 1 fivecourses dinners, 2 american breakfasts and a 3 hours whale watching cruise. Treat yourself to a rendezvous with nature, on a route where belugas, seals, dolphins, northern bottleneck whales, fin whales, blue whales, humpback whales and black right whales all come to frolic.
This journey at the heart of the saguenaysaintlaurent marine park, the worlds greatest whale watching site will amaze you. Seal colony as seen from aml whale watching tour in tadoussac. Charlevoix whale watching package auberge des falaises. On board zodiacs or larger boats, live the adventure of whale watching on the st. Jul 20, 2012 where should we go for whalewatching and epicurean adventure. Let yourself be transported by train in the beautiful landscapes by train of the region of charlevoix. We dont mind driving for the best opportunity, as it is a once in a lifetime. Lawrence marine park, the most beautiful whale observation site in the world. Sep 04, 2011 a three hour trip on a zodiac from start to finish, in 8 minutes. Our experienced naturalistguides will share and instill their passion for nature.
Take off from quebec city and fly over the majestic saint lawrence river to tadoussac. Aboard le grand fleuve, canadas top observation vessel, expert bilingual. Go to tadoussac for the whale watching, but stay for the outstanding. Lawrence, offshore from perce, are all prime sites to see several species of these giants, such as minke whales, fin whales, humpbacks, common porpoises, belugas and whitesided dolphins. Choose the exceptional view of the aml grand fleuve and the comfort of the aml zephyr for a fascinating cruise in the heart of. Lawrence marine park is one of the best whalewatching sites in the world. Travelmath provides a database of major and local cities around the world. Meet the most magnificent creatures on the planet, the whales. Oct 07, 2012 we booked a whale watching tour through croisieres aml to depart out of baie st. Catherine, we were a few hours early for our departure, so it was recommended to take the ferry crossing to tadoussac and take the tour from tadoussac. During another outing, near ile aux lievres, we spotted a blue whale, a humpback whale and a fin whale feeding side by side. Overlooking the stlawrence river, our inn offers comfortable rooms, with a river view and most with a sitting area, fireplace, whirlpool bath, and private balcony. Homes listings include vacation homes, apartments, penthouses, luxury retreats, lake homes, ski chalets, villas, and many more lifestyle options. Combined with our renowned cuisine, pool, and panoramic restaurant, your stay will be a feast for both the eyes and palate.
Youll travel to baiesaintecatherine by road and then board either a large, threelevel observation boat or a small, openair zodiac boat for an exciting escapade to look for whales, belugas, seals and other marine life. I want emails from lonely planet with travel and product information, promotions, advertisements, thirdparty offers, and surveys. We dont mind driving for the best opportunity, as it is a. No photo can replace the feeling of being near this sea giant, whether its by boat or by hiking along the shores of the st. Kayaking adventures can be arranged at katabatik, 11 minutes drive away. The exceptional view from the aml grand fleuve boat and the unparalleled comfort of aml zephyr will make you enjoy a fascinating cruise in the heart of the saguenayst. Catherine, we were a few hours early for our departure, so it was recommended to take the ferry crossing to.
Choose the aml grand fleuve or aml zephyr unmatched comfort and exceptional panoramic view, two specially designed whale watching boats. Fullday whale watching cruise from quebec city 2020. The room is well appointed with a very comfortable bed with fantastic. One summer, for example, we saw belugas mating less than five kilometres offshore from riviereduloup. Whalewatching cruise and fjord at dusk tourisme charlevoix. This park protects the marine life of part of the st. You can find the latitude and longitude of any world city, and check the city distance by comparing the flight distance between cities with. The experienced naturalist guides will communicate their true passion for nature.
Whale watching in tadoussac is both incredibly varied and exceptionally easy. Cottage for rent to easily find a cottage for rent in quebec, in ontario, in the maritimes and also in the united states for your next vacation, or you can also find the cottage of. While youre in quebec city, dont miss a chance to see some of canadas best wildlife on a whalewatching cruise. Unforgettable moments await you in the heart of the saguenaysaintlawrence marine park, the most beautiful marine mammal observation site in the world. The area is home to three national parks and majestic landscapes. Jacques cartier is believed to have explored the area in 1535. Find useful information, the address and the phone number of the local business you are looking for. Enjoy an upscale whale watching cruise aboard the vip stlaurent lounge which offers priority boarding and access to glazed lounges with panoramic views and a private outdoor terrace.
The exceptional view of aml grand fleuve and the unmatched comfort of aml zephyr will make you enjoy a fascinating cruise in the heart of the saguenayst. What manicouagan offers at sea, charlevoix offers in the mountains where visitors will be breathless at the untouched scenery. Feel free to contact us if you want more information about the activities you can find in this section. Lawrence marine park our whale watching package invites you to take off from tadoussac or baiesaintecatherine for an unforgettable 3hour cruise. This true challenge is intended for advanced hikers and skiers and expert cyclists. Otis excursions baleines, zodiac, saintlaurent, fjord.
Klytravel, july 2018 another wonderful visit this is our 4th visit to auberge des eaux vives, and it wont be our last. When you come to charlevoix, get your picture taken on a boat with aml or dufour during a whale watching excursion. Come and enjoy superior hospitality in a serene environment, and have a whale of a time. On the big blue water, at the top of a fall or in a rivers whitewater, charlevoix is the theatre of amazing nautical adventures. We booked a whale watching tour through croisieres aml to depart out of baie st. Accompanied by a certified naturalist guide, you can experience an intimate and unique encounter with the whales.
Sadly, no whale breached while i was out in the saguenay stlaurent marine park. Four fun ways to go whale watching in tadoussac, quebec. The onsite gym features free weights, bicycles and treadmills. Meet the worlds most fascinating and majestic creatures, the whales. Whale watching, baiesaintecatherine, quebec, canada climb aboard the grand fleuve, a whale watching cruise ship docked at baiestecatherine pier and set sail for a unique encounter with nature during a quebec bus tour. The next morning we were up early for a whale watching experience with croisieres aml. Lawrence is the kind of experience nature lovers dream about. Launch into the fjord from the village of tadoussac, one of canadas prettiest, for whale watching. Lawrence from the great lakes to charlevoix and the fjord du saguenay. Tadoussac whalewatching cruises, whalewatching excursions. He drove us to the boat for whale watching as the connecting coach was full. Baiesaintecatherine is best known for whale watching. This morning board a zodiac for a whale watching trip on the fleuve saint laurent at the southern end of the saguenay fjord. A three hour trip on a zodiac from start to finish, in 8 minutes.
Where should we go for whalewatching and epicurean adventure. Any trip to the region during whale season should include a jaunt, there is still time to get out and see them. Seeing a whale up close and hearing it breathe a few metres away is a unforgettably moving experienceit allows you to appreciate the impressive size, power and sensitivity of this spectacular mammal. Tadoussac books your whale watching cruise and offers you personalized packages. Whether youre looking for whale watching, a kayak adventure or a relaxing weekend away, the perfect package awaits you at the hotel tadoussac. Croisiere aml is the most important cruise company in canada with 18 boats and over 500 000 passengers annually. After, enjoy the most distinctive whale watching cruise in the vip lounge of the aml levant. For thousands of years the whales have come to the st. Watching giant whales surface in front of you amid spectacular scenery as you cruise down one of the worlds great rivers its an adventure thats both unique and fascinating. Return trip next day by coach, with visits and product tastings along the charlevoix flavour trail. Enjoy an upscale whalewatching cruise aboard the vip stlaurent lounge which. You may download the appchoices app at to opt out in.
Planners who viewed fairmont le manoir richelieu also looked at. Whale watching quebec charlevoix aml cruises croisieres aml. Croisieres aml gives you the chance to encounter these astounding marine mammals. The cold, fertile waters north of quebec lure whales, sea lions and visitors happy to watch them. I got on the phone and called up aml cruises and booked us in for their zodiac expedition, which is pegged as the ultimate threehour tadoussac whale watching tour in a zodiac boat. Explore the most beautiful marine mammal observation site in the world. Observation, watching, study, whales, marine mammals, interpretation centre, route des baleines. Lawrence marine park, the cotenord region, as well as gaspe bay and the gulf of st. A work desk and an arm chair are included in the warmcolored rooms. Choose the aml grand fleuve or aml zephyr unmatched comfort and exceptional panoramic view, two specially designed whalewatching boats.
Founded in 1997, les ecumeurs du saintlaurent is a small company offering whalewatching excursions based at les escoumins on the northshore manicouagan whose primary mission is offering cruises aboard zodiac in the tadoussac, charlevoix and the fjord du saguenay areas to discover the marvellous world of the st. Guests at fairmont le manoir richelieu can enjoy the 2 outdoor pools, indoor pool and sauna. Meet the most majestic creatures on the planet, the whales. Many excursions and 5 diffrent departures each day leaving from baiestecatherinetadoussac are offered to you by aml. In tadoussac, baiesaintecatherine and riviereduloup, enjoy a unique experience with our whale watching cruises aboard an observation boat or a zodiac. Your quebec citybaiesaintecatherine cruise next day includes breakfast and lunch, whalewatching and observation of the saguenay fjord, and one night at le manoir richelieu with buffet dinner and buffet breakfast. Explore the unique packages the hotel tadoussac has to offer and choose one that best suits your interests. Known as one of the worlds most beautiful bays, it is home to several species of whales during the summer. Whalewatching cruises croisieres dobservation aux baleinescroisieres aml departs from the riviereduloup marina near the stsimeonriviereduloup ferry service. Charlevoix, zodiac aventure ecotourisme quebec aeq. People come from afar to take a closer look at our whales. Lawrence marine park is one of the best whale watching sites in the world. Choose the exceptional view of the aml grand fleuve and the comfort of the aml zephyr for a fascinating cruise in the heart of the saguenayst. The maritime regions of quebec boast some of the best whalewatching sites in the world.