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Orléans Cruises

Orléans Cruises

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Discover the river, its bays, currents, and tides, as well as the maritime history of Île d'Orléans and Quebec. Your captain awaits you at the kiosk located at the Saint-Laurent-de-l'île-d'Orléans dock.

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Why go

Escape just a stone's throw from Quebec City to explore the stunning Saint Lawrence River and its enchanting landscapes. Cruises around Île d'Orléans will immerse you in maritime history while offering you an unforgettable experience on the water.

What to do

Hop on a relaxing cruise where you can admire the river's coves and currents while listening to your captain's fascinating tales. If you prefer a more active experience, choose kayaking, canoeing, or paddleboarding to explore the waters on your own. Each of these activities will allow you to discover the hidden treasures of Île d'Orléans from a unique perspective.

Nearby

After your outing, take some time to picnic along the riverbanks or relax in one of the nearby parks. Enjoy the natural beauty of the island while savoring a moment of leisure.

Getting there

From Quebec City, expect about a 30-minute drive to reach the dock at Saint-Laurent-de-l'île-d'Orléans. Easy access awaits you for this aquatic getaway.

Good to know

Be sure to check the weather conditions before heading out and dress accordingly. Don't forget to bring sunscreen and water to stay hydrated during your water adventures.

At a glance

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Characteristics

Type
River
Region
Capitale-Nationale

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