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Explore Quebec’s pristine, outdoorsy backyard via sea kayaking
Explore the breathtaking cliffs flanking the photogenic Fjord of Saguenay, a glacial valley harking to forever ago.
Marvel at wildlife, adding an epic feel to the already-stunning scenery, such as seals, falcons, and seabirds.
Spend the evening falling asleep in a tent on a wooden platform—let nature’s white noise lull you to sleep.
Indulge in balanced, nutritious, fulfilling meals amid your kayaking expeditions, all included with the tour.
Do you want to live an extraordinary adventure with your teenagers?
Fjord en Kayak offers you the activity you need! Discover all the wonders of the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park and the Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay during this two-day expedition.
You will paddle at the water’s edge in this ancient glacial valley, the majestic Fjord of Saguenay. Expect to explore its breathtaking cliffs and meet its exceptional wildlife, such as seals, falcons, seabirds, and more. On top of that, you will enjoy gourmet meals by the campfire while marveling at the spectacle the stars offer. The Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour caters to families with children 11 years and older—this is a teen expedition, promising family adventure like no other.
Do you want to live an extraordinary adventure with your teenagers?
Fjord en Kayak offers you the activity you need! Discover all the wonders of the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park and the Parc national du Fjord-du-Saguenay during this two-day expedition.
You will paddle at the water’s edge in this ancient glacial valley, the majestic Fjord of Saguenay. Expect to explore its breathtaking cliffs and meet its exceptional wildlife, such as seals, falcons, seabirds, and more. On top of that, you will enjoy gourmet meals by the campfire while marveling at the spectacle the stars offer. The Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour caters to families with children 11 years and older—this is a teen expedition, promising family adventure like no other.
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Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour Itinerary
Day 1 Kayak to the Fjord of Saguenay
Meet your guide at 11:30am at Fjord en Kayak office. With their help, you will pack all your equipment in your provided dry bags. Next, you’ll undergo introductions, familiarize yourself with the equipment and undergo a warm-up session with a safety and rescue review. Finally, set off around 1pm! Begin your first paddle towards the Fjord of Saguenay to look at the majestic Caps Liberté. Sleep on the shores of the fjord at L’Anse de la Tabatière campsite and enjoy a tasty dinner around a campfire.
Overnight Location: Campsite on the shores of the fjord
Distance: 8-12km
Meals: Lunch, dinner
Day 2 Kayak back to civilization
Enjoy a healthy breakfast before setting off for the day. Watch for the harbor seal, who likes to follow the kayaks as you paddle. You will have a lunch break at L’anse à Aimable. Expect to return to civilization around 3:00pm.
Overnight Location: None
Distance: 10-16km
Meals: Breakfast, lunch
Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour Price and Dates
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+: CAD720 per person
Accommodation on Saguenay Fjord Family 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.
What’s Included in the Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour?
Meals
1 breakfast, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner are included.
Accommodations
Accommodation for 1 night is 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
- How hard is the Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour?
- Do I need a visa to travel to Canada?
- Are meals included on the Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour?
- Do I need insurance?
- How do I get to L'Anse-Saint-Jean to start this tour?
- Is the Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour in English?
- Where does the Saguenay Fjord Family Sea Kayaking Tour end?
- Do I need special vaccines to travel to Canada?
- Are there any travel restrictions for Canada?
We rate this tour as a 2 / 5. This tour caters to kayaking with pre-teens and teenagers (11+ years old).
Check with your local country about visa requirements. You could also try this website, though you should verify with your government.
1 breakfast, 2 lunches, and 1 dinner are included.
Yes, it is mandatory to have health and medical insurance to join this trip, and your insurance should cover kayaking. Get your travel insurance.
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.
Yes, the tour guide is English-speaking.
The tour ends at the Fjord en Kayak office in L'Anse-Saint-Jean.
Check with your family doctor.
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.
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