Parks Canada’s little hidden gem on your way to the Côte-Nord region, Pointe-Noire is one of the best spots to observe beluga whales from the shore. Along the scenic walkway, admire the beautiful scenery of the Saguenay fjord, its high cliffs and Tadoussac bay.
Pointe-Noire Interpretation and Observation Centre
June 1 to October 1
Location
141, Route 138 (km 571), Baie-Sainte-Catherine, Quebec, Canada, G0T1A0
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48.12323200, -69.71795600
Vue sur le fjord et la baie de Tadoussac © Parcs Canada/M-I. Rochon
À vol d'oiseau © Parcs Canada/M. Caron
Béluga © Parcs Canada/F.Deland
Béluga devant Pointe-Noire © Parcs Canada/J.-L.Provencher
Observatoire © TQ/D.Lafond
Passerelle d'observation © TQ/D.Lafond
Observer les mammifères marins © TQ/D.Lafond
Magnifique vue sur le fleuve © TQ/D.Lafond
Chaises Adirondack © TQ/D.Lafond
Activities
Self-guided tours
Nautical activities
Sea mammal observation
Services
Panoramic view / lookout
Walking path
Boutique / Sales counter
Restaurant and food services
Picnic area
Groups
Entertainment
Tours : in french
Tours : in english
Group rates
Reservations required
Vehicle and Parking Services
Free outdoor parking
Accessibility
Partial access (Kéroul)
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