Penguin Cruise: Meet 1000 Little Penguins Near Quebec

Meet over 1,000 little penguins on this unique cruise, just 35 minutes from Quebec. You’ll be enchanted by the Alca Torda, who visit the region briefly in the spring. Whether you’re looking to learn about this fascinating bird species or enjoy a fun family outing, this original and surprising spring excursion has something for everyone!

Duration: 4 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • St. Lawrence River - Come watch the Alca Torda. Small penguins from the far east of the St. Lawrence who come in their thousands on the islets of the archipelago to brood there.
What's Included
  • Guided tour
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
Location
110 Rue de la Marina
Rue de la Marina
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Marysep665
Jun 29, 2025
Very nice discovery! - 5 hours to discover these little known islands, beautiful landscapes and an exceptional guide to describe and tell us all 🤩. I would have spent even more time watching the little penguins! However, we really need good binoculars to see them!
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367christelles
Jun 17, 2025
Little Penguin Island at the Top - Departed with the Delachance cruise, superb guide, explanations of ottoman, with some humor regarding the view, the islands and the island of penguins awesome, top of the top. The island is nice we had a welcome by the little penguins and superb cormorants, of phew. Take your cameras and videos, enjoy.
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