Touristic Attractions in Tadoussac

View of Tadoussac

CIMM – the Center for Interpretation of Marine Mammals
Whale-watching
Saguenay Fjord cruise
Beach walking – at low tide past Pointe Rouge to the sand dunes
Walk behind wharf to Pointe à l’islet – mouth of the Saguenay
Hiking (Park Saguenay)
Sand dunes at Moulin Baude – children love to run, tumble, jump and slide down to the beach
Sea kayaking
Golf and tennis
Fishing – salmon, trout
Boutiques and restaurants.
Hotel Tadoussac
Wood carver on right at top of hill – notice humback whale and figures in front
Swimming in the lake

Fin-Whales Hunting

Archeo-Topo at the Bergeronnes wharf.
Cap de Bon Désir lighthouse – activities for children and whale-watching
Les Escoumins – Marine Environment Discovery Center – amazing short film of sea life 35 feet below the surface and active museum.
Essipit, the Native Reserve – check out the boutique at the gas station.

Photo by Peter Turcot

After Sacré-Coeur exit to left to Anse de Roche with a magnificant view of the fjord.
Ferme 5 Étoiles has deer, moose, pair of wolves, herd of buffalo – also offers guided sea kayaking on the fjord
Little further, Parc Saguenay Beluga interpretation center – and a lovely 3km walk to the beluga observation deck on the fjord – also great beach for swimming and picnic.
Ste. Rose du Nord – lovely little village with a small Nature Museum and church furnished from the local forest. Great acoustics.

Beach

Pointe Noire lighthouse – just across the ferry – fabulous view and whale-watching.
Baie des Roches – a 40-minute hike to beach on the St. Lawrence.
At St. Simeon, route 170 to Les Palisades (hiking), Petit Saguenay and Anse St. Jean.
At Riviere Eternité – Parc Saguenay, exit right to the fjord and Capes Trinity and Eternity. Interpretation Center, hike to statue of Virgin Mary on Cape Trinity. A full day excursion. Amazing. Bring a picnic.