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From the lake to the fjord, by bike or by car, camping or hotel, for extreme activities or for a day at the spa, the Official Tourist Guide promises an overview to help you discover all the activities to experience at Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean. This year, it is offered to you in bilingual mode!
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Saguenay is an outstanding area with a magnificent fjord; that is among the most fascinating wonders in North America. Offering a large array of outdoor activities, Saguenay is a teeming tourist destination with its varied tourist offer. The people are happy to welcome again the visitors at last.
Saguenay offers the best of two worlds: a vibrant city to indulge yourself and explore local culture – a show on the history of the region (the “Royaume”) is presented here – and, nearby, an abundance of nature at the Parc national des Monts-Valin.
- Tour A Massive Pulp Mill
- Explore The Outdoors
- Stare at Marine Life
- Touch Insects
- Head to The Mountains
- Enjoy A Park
- Snap Photos of Jet Fighters
- Visit A Pyramid
- Go Back in Time
- Walk Along A Boardwalk
Once the largest in the world, the La Pulperie de Chicoutimi – Regional Museum is a must. Tour the massive pulp mill and get immersed in the history of the pulp industry. Go on a guided tour of the pulperie and learn about the Chicoutimi trading post. There are over 26,000 items and works of art displayed at the museum. La Pulperie de Chicoutimi – ...
Saguenay is the gateway to the magnificent Fjord-du-Saguenay National Park, which is one of the best places to explore in Quebec. Not only does is there lots to do, but the scenery is spectacular. Feel like you are right in the pages of a National Geographic as you hike, ski, sail or kayak through the park. Take in the incredible scenery at any tim...
You don’t have to go fishing to do this. You can head to the aquarium at the Musée du Fjord. The aquarium is dedicated to the Ha! Ha! Bay and all things living in it. Stare at the marine life or touch them in its touch pool. There is also an interactive screen where you can ask questions to and have a conversation with some of the fish. For somethi...
This can also be done at the Musée du Fjord thanks to its vivarium. The vivarium displays both exotic insects and those native to Quebec. There are both naturalized species and live specimens to look at and even touch at the museum. See big hairy spiders, beautiful butterflies, stick insects and grasshoppers. Other species you can see at the vivari...
Adventurists will definitely want to head to Mont Lac-Vert while visiting Saguenay. This winter wonderland is on the southwest outskirts of the city at the foothills on the Laurentians. Skiing, snowboarding, tubing, snowshoeing and fat biking are all offered at Mont Lac-Vert. The ski resort also hosts special events. The ski resort features 240 met...
At any time of the year there are things to do at Parc de la Rivière-du-Moulin. And no matter when you visit, you can enjoy hiking or walking around this lovely park. There are 35 kilometres of maintained trails at Parc de la Rivière-du-Moulin, 7.2 kilometres of which are open in the winter. If you would prefer to cycle, mountain biking is also all...
If you are interested in aviation and jet fighters, visit the Air Defence Museum. The museum happens to be the only aviation museum in the province! Snap photos of jet fighters like the North American F-86 Sabre, CF-116 Freedom Fighter, Avro Canada CF-100 Canuck and Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23. Or look at the Piasecki H-21 helicopter or Canadair CT-133...
It is not even close to the pyramids in Egypt, but Pyramid of Ha! Ha! is still an interesting monument to visit. The pyramid was built to commemorate the Saguenay Flood that took place in 1996. The pyramid is named after the Ha! Ha! River and actually sits right near the banks of it. The 21 metre high pyramid was built by the citizens of the La Bai...
Visit The Val-Jalbert Historical Village to go back to 1927. The town seems to be frozen in this time, complete with staff in costumes. It is a genuine company town complete with a post office, convent school, general store and pulp mill. After wandering around the village, jump on the cable car and go to the top of the mountain. Discover what it w...
Enjoy the views and the breeze while walking along the boardwalk at Chicoutimi’s Port Area. The one-kilometre long boardwalk is lined with restaurants and bars, but it also just a nice place for a stroll. In the summer, there is often live entertainment and even a park with a cooling off area for the kids. Visit in June and enjoy the Beauce Carnava...
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Saguenay is known for some of its popular attractions, which include: Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park; PAŪS Spa Expérience - Saguenay; Saguenay River; Alpaga Bersi; Site de la Nouvelle-France
