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The Saguenay Fjord, Québec

A Fjord Where Whales Gather

Towering cliffs, a deep glacial fjord, and beluga whales in Québec.

At a glance · 5 reasons to go

Why The Saguenay Fjord, Québec.

  1. A dramatic fjord carved by glaciers.

  2. Beluga and other whales at Tadoussac.

  3. Cliffside hikes and lookouts.

  4. Charming villages and a maritime feel.

  5. One of Québec's natural wonders.

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The Saguenay Fjord knifes deep into Québec between towering cliffs, meeting the St. Lawrence at Tadoussac — one of the world's great whale-watching spots, where belugas and even blue whales gather. Hike the rims, then take to the water.

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Safety

Safety Overview

The Saguenay Fjord, Québec

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Reviewed: 2026-06-06

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