Explore Bec-Scie Park’s canyon and waterfall with a bilingual guide. Discover nature’s beauty and local history on this unforgettable adventure.
Explore Bec-Scie Park’s canyon and waterfall with a bilingual guide. Discover nature’s beauty and local history on this unforgettable adventure.
- The theme: La Baie - The commercial city in the heritage sector. Enjoy a guided tour of the laborer’s route and the luxurious administrative neighborhood that remains from the defunct Consolidated Bathurst (a previous paper mill). Explore varying architectural styles and understand how Saguenay initially grew / The theme: Historical and Heritage….
- The theme: La Baie - The commercial city in the heritage sector. Enjoy a guided tour of the laborer’s route and the luxurious administrative neighborhood that remains from the defunct Consolidated Bathurst (a previous paper mill). Explore varying architectural styles and understand how Saguenay initially grew / The theme: Historical and Heritage. Tour through the historical heart of Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean and commemorative locations: Monument des 21, Ha! Ha! Pyramid. Our guide will enlighten you about colonization and other significant details.
- Before heading back to your vessel, stop by at the Fishway. The fish ladder at Rivière-à-Mars is an ideal place to learn about Atlantic salmons and sea trout residing in Saguenay. Explore the tiered passage that allows these ocean-going salmons to evade the dam for spawning!
Here’s what you can expect:
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An observatory equipped with a porthole to watch the fishes maneuver the ladder;
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A transport cage utilized for moving broodstock to unreachable parts;
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A display featuring live footage from an underwater camera placed in the river;
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Information about Atlantic salmon and sea trout;
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You might even get the opportunity to spot a delighted fisherman with his catch.
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Nestled in the heart of Saguenay, a short 15-minute minibus ride from the port lies the Bec-Scie Outdoor Center, guaranteeing awe-inspiring views. Take a stroll down the trails skirting the awe-inspiring Rivière-à-Mars canyon and traverse the bridges that provide vistas of this lively stream. Our guide will help you understand the natural occurrences that have contributed to the formation of this landscape throughout your journey. This route is family-friend. Wishing you an enjoyable hike!
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We’ll make a stop at the cheese-maker Boivin factory where we’ll understand the cheese curd manufacturing process and have a chance to sample freshly made curds.
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Alcoholic Beverages
Discover Bec-Scie Park, its stunning canyon, the renowned Rivière à Mars, and its breathtaking waterfall! After exploring the city’s central attractions, follow the Rivière à Mars along the main path to reach the park. The canyon and Rivière-à-Mars offer landscapes that are a must-see for nature enthusiasts. Once there, enjoy the trails along the…
Discover Bec-Scie Park, its stunning canyon, the renowned Rivière à Mars, and its breathtaking waterfall! After exploring the city’s central attractions, follow the Rivière à Mars along the main path to reach the park. The canyon and Rivière-à-Mars offer landscapes that are a must-see for nature enthusiasts. Once there, enjoy the trails along the beautiful Rivière-à-Mars canyon and stroll on the footbridges that overlook this vibrant stream.
The ticket for the Parc Bec-scie experience is included in the price. A bilingual guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insights into the region’s history, main economic sectors, ice fishing, and more, plus a surprise.
Look for our clearly marked brown kiosk with a blue roof (Guided Tours of Saguenay). It is conveniently located in the port area, just a 5-minute walk from your cruise ship.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.