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Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park 

Open year round. Some services are seasonal.
- Sea expeditions: April/May to October/November.
- Coastal sites: May/June to October.

Tadoussac (Qc), Canada
G0T 2A0
Region:
Côte-Nord
Category:
National Park
Municipality:
Tadoussac
The Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park is one of the best places in the world for whale watching. It protects three marine ecosystems teeming with life: the Saguenay Fjord with its breathtaking cliffs, the upper estuary with its islands and lighthouses and the lower estuary with its deep waters.

Open year round. Some services are seasonal.
- Sea expeditions: April/May to October/November.
- Coastal sites: May/June to October.

Tadoussac (Qc), Canada
G0T 2A0

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On-site activities
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Beach    
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Interpretation    
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Scuba Diving    
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Bird Watching    
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National Park    
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Whale Watching    
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Hunting and/or Fishing    
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Sailing    
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Wildlife Observation    
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Ice Fishing    
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Scenic Lookout    
 
Activities to do nearby
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Airplane, Helicopter, Hot-Air Balloon    
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Cruises/Boat Excursions    
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Hiking    
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Botanical Observation    
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Exhibits    
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Indigenous experiences and cultures    
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Camping    
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Geocaching    
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Lighthouse    
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Canoeing and Kayaking    
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Guided Tours    
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Museum    
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Corporate Activities    
Information
The Saguenay—St. Lawrence Marine Park is one of the first protected marine areas in Canada. It is jointly managed by Parks Canada (parkscanada.gc.ca) and Parcs Québec (sepaq.com).

The mission of the Saguenay—St. Lawrence Marine Park is to preserve marine life while promoting scientific research and educational and recreational activities for the sake of today’s and tomorrow’s generations.
Practical information
Go to one of our information offices:

Reception post of Saint-Fidèle 2820, boul. Malcom-Fraser, La Malbaie (Saint-Fidèle sector) Open daily, from June 20 to September 7, from 9 am to 5 pm Open Wednesday to Sunday, September 8 to October 12, 9 am to 5 pm

Baie-Sainte-Catherine Baie-Sainte-Catherine Dock 151 Route 138 (1.4 km northeast of the village center) Open daily, from June 20 to August 21, from 8:30 pm to 4:30 pm

Group bookings: contact the company directly with whom you wish to book. You will find contact information for businesses and places of discovery of the Marine Park in the Visitor's Guide, available at the tourist information offices and parcmarin.qc.ca.
 
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