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  • Montreal, Canada

Tadoussac/Charlevoix: Whale Watching Tour

  • Mobile ticket

  • Offered in: English

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

What to Expect

Shared tour (max 400)
1 stop
2 hrs – 3 hrs

Stop at: Saguenay-St-Lawrence Marine Park

120 min

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.

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

Meeting And Pickup

End Point

Where the tour ends

122 Rue de la Cale Sèche 122 Rue de la Cale Sèche, Tadoussac, QC, Canada, G0T 2A0 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.
159 Rte 138 159 Rte 138, Baie-Sainte-Catherine, QC G0T 1A0, Canada This is the boarding point for Zodiac and boat tours from Baie-Ste-Catherine, Charlevoix. Collect your physical tickets at the nearby booth before boarding. No parking here—use the paid lot up the road. Ask a customer service agent for directions when picking up your tickets.
177 Rue des Pionniers 177 Rue des Pionniers, Tadoussac, QC G0T 2A0, Canada This is the ticket office for departures by boat. Before heading to the boarding point, head to the ticket office to pick up your physical tickets. It is only a short drive away from the boarding point (101, Rue du Bord de l'Eau, Tadoussac, QC G0T 2A0).

One of these locations will be where the tour ends. Your booking confirmation will have the details.

Start time:

9:45 AM

Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Stroller accessible only on boat (not on zodiac).
  • For zodiac children under 6 years old are not allowed.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the start time, the amount paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience's local time.
This experience requires good weather. If canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Customer Reviews

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4.0

512 total reviews

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