| Saguenay – St. Lawrence Marine Park | |
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| A beluga off Tadoussac | |
| Information | |
| Country |  Canada |
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| Region | Quebec maritime |
| IUCN Category | II (National Park) |
| Administration | Parks Canada and Quebec Outdoor Establishments Society |
| Area | 1 246 km² |
| Location | |
 48 ° 4 ′ 11 ″ N 69 ° 39 ′ 41 ″ W | |
| Official site | |
| Touristic site | |
the Saguenay – St. Lawrence Marine Park is a marine protected area located at Quebec to Canada.
Understand
The Saguenay – Saint-Laurent Marine Park is located at the mouth of the Saguenay River Fjord on the St. Lawrence River. It is adjacent by its land portion to the Saguenay Fjord National Park. It is internationally recognized for the observation of marine mammals.
To go
By car
The park is accessible via Route 138 from Quebec or from Baie-Comeau and by roads 170 and 172 from Saguenay.
Circulate
Park Map
To see
- Observation of marine mammals – Nine species of marine mammals regularly frequent the park, two of which, the harbor seal and the beluga, reside year round. The other seven species are the gray seal, harp seal, harbor porpoise, minke whale, fin whale, blue whale, and humpback whale. The latter are present during the summer season.
Do
To buy
Eat
Have a drink / Go out
Housing
Around
- 1 Tadoussac – the "whale capital"
