Cruise the Open Waters
This exciting cruise will take you on a journey to find marine wildlife and breathtaking island settings.
Get the most out of your time on this amazing tour where you will see both animal and natural wonders! The Whales & Island Sightseeing Cruise - Riviere - du - Loup will take you on a 25 kilometer cruise from the South shore of the St. Lawrence River to the North shore. Just a three hour trip from Quebec City, visitors could soon be cruising the St. Lawrence aboard the beautiful and spacious Cavalier des Mers sightseeing boat you will have the opportunity to see animals such as the finback whale, beluga whales, seabirds, seals, and more! On unusual and very exciting component of this tour is the underwater camera. This allows passengers to view what is going on under the river waters onscreen.
But animals aren't the only thing that you'll see on this amazing tour. You will catch glimpses of several lighthouses and see lush, wondrous islands. If you choose to take the evening cruise you will be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the sun setting on the river.
Details
- Please note: This activity is located 3 hours outside of Quebec City.
- The price of your ticket includes transportation and narration.
- This tour generally lasts 3 and a half hours.
- Parking is available at the boarding point.
- Cameras are welcome!
- This tour is great for all ages.
- Casual dress is recommended.
- This tour is handicap accessible.
- The Whales & Islands tour departs from Riviere-du-Loup Marina west of the intersection of Hwys 132 and 20.
- Your tour takes place on the Cavalier des Mers, a sightseeing boat.
