Day Trip by Bus and Whale Watching Cruise in Zodiac (Quebec)

🚣 Water 🚢 Cruise 🐦 Nature

Google Maps

Waze

Enjoy a breathtaking experience! You will travel by coach from the historic city of Quebec to the incredible landscapes of Charlevoix, where, aboard a Zodiac, you will encounter whales at the best observation site in the world. During this day, a guide will welcome you and impress you with their passion for marine life.

Add your photos or videos

Know this spot? Share your real photos: credited to you, in your personal gallery. The best ones replace the listing image.

🎥 Your videos come straight from your social networks (TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook): they stay linked to your account and point back to your channel — more exposure for you, and a livelier listing.

🌦️ 7-day forecast

Why go

Escape from the city of Quebec for an unforgettable adventure in the majestic landscapes of Charlevoix. Aboard a Zodiac, you'll have the chance to observe whales in their natural habitat, an experience that will stay with you forever.

What to do

Zodiac Cruise: Experience the thrill of a fast-paced cruise on the river, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. Keep your eyes peeled for glimpses of whales and other marine wonders.
Wildlife Observation: Enjoy the company of a passionate guide who will share fascinating anecdotes about marine life and the local ecosystem, enriching your observation experience.
Kayaking or Canoeing: If time permits, consider paddling in the calm waters of the river for a different perspective of the surrounding landscapes, while getting closer to nature.

Nearby

After your water adventure, take some time to picnic on the riverbanks or simply relax while admiring the view. Rest areas provide the perfect setting to recharge.

Getting there

From the city of Quebec, expect about a 1.5-hour bus ride to Charlevoix, where adventure awaits with its breathtaking landscapes.

Good to know

Don't forget to bring appropriate clothing for the weather, as it can be cool on the water. Also, consider bringing your camera to capture these memorable moments with the whales!

At a glance