Create an account sign-up-diamond

Start your adventure today.

Already a member? Login

Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour

Chat with us on our contact page or fill out the form below!

Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour
From $925USDBook Now
Your itineraryDates & pricesReviews
3 Days from $925USD
Easy quote
Kayaking in the open waters of Quebec
Personalized Service
Let our experienced travel advisors plan your perfect adventure

Come live an incomparable experience on this three-day Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour, classified as a Distinctive Experience by the Canadian Tourism Commission.

Get ready for a true adventure that will take you from L’Anse-Saint-Jean to the junction of the Fjord of Saguenay and the St. Lawrence River estuary in the picturesque village of Tadoussac. In partnership with the Fjord-du-Saguenay National Park, you’ll explore this magnificent area conducive to marine mammal watching.

The meeting of the fjord and the river never fails to impress!

Canada, North America
Happiness promise

Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour

Paddle the Saguenay Fjord toward the St. Lawrence River estuary
4.80
(63 reviews)
3 Days from $925USD
Easy quote
Duration
3 Days
Season
Jun-Aug
Season
Canoe and Kayak
Type
Guided, Scheduled
Accommodation
Tents
Difficulty
Moderate (3/5)
From $925USD (see prices for this tour)
Get a quote
Got any questions?
Ask a question
National Geographic
Guardian
FodorsTravel
Time
Backpacker
National Geographic
Guardian
Kayaking in the open waters of Quebec
Personalized Service
Let our experienced travel advisors plan your perfect adventure

Come live an incomparable experience on this three-day Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour, classified as a Distinctive Experience by the Canadian Tourism Commission.

Get ready for a true adventure that will take you from L’Anse-Saint-Jean to the junction of the Fjord of Saguenay and the St. Lawrence River estuary in the picturesque village of Tadoussac. In partnership with the Fjord-du-Saguenay National Park, you’ll explore this magnificent area conducive to marine mammal watching.

The meeting of the fjord and the river never fails to impress!

rating
Read about our scale for Tour Difficulty Ratings.
Trip highlights

Watch marine mammals, such as beluga whales, minke whales, seals, seabirds and other birds of prey.

Enjoy gourmet meals highlighting local products, replenishing your body with much-needed energy to paddle forth!

Visit the charming village of Tadoussac, where the St. Lawrence River estuary meets the Saguenay Fjord.

Marvel at the unreal scenery lining this ancient glacial valley, sketched with impressive, picture-ready cliffs.

We are Australian
We know Adventure
10Adventures only does Hiking, Cycling and Adventure Holidays. Its our mission to help you explore the world!

Trip map

Travellers love 10Adventures

View all
Day by day itinerary
Expand all days
Day 1
See more
Paddle to L’anse des îlets rouges
Meet your guides at the Fjord en Kayak headquarter, where you will load up your gear, review safety tips, and learn about the equipment. After, you'll paddle around 18km, passing by the islands of the fjord and the Baie Sainte-Marguerite delta. Enjoy a lovely night under the stars!
Distance 18km
Overnight Location Camping at L’anse des îlets rouges
Included Meals Lunch, dinner
Day 2
See more
Kayak to L’anse aux Petites Îles campsite
Row, row, row your boat! Then, paddle towards L’Anse Saint-Étienne, where you'll have dinner. Enjoy its fine sandy beaches. Look out for Belugas and Minke whales today!
Distance 16km
Overnight Location Camping at L’anse aux Petites Îles
Included Meals Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3
See more
Explore Tadoussac
Get ready to view the fjord meeting the river today—it's a spectacular sight! You will also explore the Tadoussac area and, hopefully, catch a view of the Minke Whale. After, take a boat shuttle back to your vehicle!
Distance 12km
Overnight Location None
Included Meals Breakfast, lunch

Why book with 10 Adventures?

We know adventure

Founded by experienced travellers, active and adventure vacations are all we do.

Experience the trip of a lifetime organized by a team of travel specialists who combine knowledge and passion for adventure travel.

Self-guided specialists

With over 600 tours across 30+ countries, we specialize in self-guided tours.

Combine the freedom of travelling on your own with the confidence that all of your logistics are taken care of.

Packed with value

Get everything you need for your next vacation with one easy booking.

We take care of accommodations, luggage transfers, gear rentals, and more - so you can focus on making memories.

World Class support

Get unbeatable support at every step of your journey.

Whether you are planning or travelling, no matter what your question, a real human is always a call or click away.

Hassle free bookings

Have peace of mind for when travel plans change.

Explore our flexible booking, payment, and cancellation options, as well as our Lifetime Deposits program.

Reviews
5
53
4
6
3
3
2
1
1
4.80 (63 reviews)
Sort by: Newest
Dates and prices

This guided kayaking tour is always run as a shared tour for your group only and the prices depend on the size of your group. Private tours can be organized as well, please inquire about more information.

The prices below are per person:

  • Guided Group of 2+: $925USD per person
What’s included

Meals

2 breakfast, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners are included.

Accommodations

Accommodation for 2 nights are included. Accommodations before and after the tour are not included.

Transportation during the Tour

You will take your equipment with you in your kayak. Transfers to the trailhead are not included, but in some cases can be organized.

Also Included

  • English-speaking guide
  • Excursions mentioned in the itinerary
  • Entrance fees where applicable

Not included

  • Flights to and from L'Anse-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada
  • Meals, drinks, or snacks not previously mentioned
  • Gratuities for tour guides or other staff if desired
  • Quebec’s provincial sales tax (15%)

Optional Extras

  • Additional nights before or after the tour
  • Single occupancy upgrades
  • Optional activities or excursions

Accommodation for Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour

This tour is based in tents. Spend the evening falling asleep to nature’s white noise while resting a tent atop a wooden platform.

In some cases, the accommodation listed below may need to be substituted for other comparable accommodations.

Single Rooms and Solo Travellers
Rooms are double occupancy. You can pay a supplement to have a private room in a hotel where possible. Solo travellers may be required to pay a supplement.

Frequently asked questions

How hard is the Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour?

We rate this tour as a 3 / 5. This tour caters to kayaking with intermediate paddlers.

Do I need a visa to travel to Canada?

Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.

Are meals included on the Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour?

2 breakfast, 3 lunches, and 2 dinners are included.

Do I need insurance?

Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover sea kayaking. Get your travel insurance.

How do I get to L'Anse-Saint-Jean to start this tour?

You can fly into Saguenay-Bagotville Airport (YBG), which is over an hour from L'Anse-Saint-Jean. It may be best to look into renting a car.

Is the Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour in English?

Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.

Where does the Estuary Saguenay Fjord Sea Kayaking Tour end?

The tour ends at the Fjord en Kayak office in L'Anse-Saint-Jean.

Do I need special vaccines to travel to Canada?

Check with your family doctor.

Are there any travel restrictions for Canada?

Please check with your local government about travel restrictions before you book your tour. This map from the US Department of State provides an overview of the current status in countries around the globe. The UK‘s Foreign Office and Government of Canada also provide advice on foreign travel. Note that the travel advice may change depending on your nationality.

Back to top
Why travellers choose this tour
At 10Adventures, it’s easy to make memories with the following six optional inclusions on this tour:
We're Canadian
Book with a Canadian company whose mission is to help you travel the world.

Get travel inspiration and discounts

Join our weekly travel newsletter