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Marine Environment Discovery Centre (Parks Canada) 

Mid-June to mid-October
41, rue des Pilotes
Les Escoumins (Qc), Canada
G0T 1K0
At the Marine Environment Discovery Centre, dive into the fascinating underworld of the St. Lawrence. Located 30 minutes from Tadoussac, this Parks Canada interpretation centre offers activities designed for the whole family showcasing the colourful and often unsuspected flora and fauna that lurk on the seabed. As a bonus, you can observe whales and other species that frequent the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park in an enchanting setting, in the company of a naturalist guide. The more adventurous can also try scuba diving or snorkelling while exploring sublime underwater landscapes.

Mid-June to mid-October
41, rue des Pilotes
Les Escoumins (Qc), Canada
G0T 1K0

 
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