Whale watching is a fascinating activity. By encountering these legendary creatures one can better grasp the size and the fragile nature of the marine environment and the life it shelters. The St. Lawrence is recognized as one of the best places in the world to observe whales.
 

How to identify them at sea?

Tips to help you differentiate the main St. Lawrence species as they surface.

At sea

 

Where to go?

An interactive map to explore the key boarding ports.

There are limits to observe!

All about the management of whale-watching activities at sea.

 

Hints and tips

How to prepare for a cruise.

Worldwide whale watching

Discover other “whale” destinations.

From shore

 

Where to go?

An interactive map to explore the main land-based whale-watching sites.

The Route des baleines

An unforgettable tour of the North Shore.

 

Trucs et astuces

Des conseils pour tenter l’observation à partir du rivage.