Of fins and gills
Swim with the St. Lawrence’s fishes.
Partners
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Montreal Biodôme
The Biodôme is a genuine oasis in downtown Montréal! There, I was transported to the loveliest ecosystems in the Americas. I was even able to discover the wildlife found in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. This glass dome is a magnificent, amazing space for life!
Address: 4777 avenue Pierre-De Coubertin, Montréal, Québec
Phone number: 514-868-3000
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Exploramer
At the Exploramer marine activity centre, I was able to touch all sorts of marine animals like sea urchins and sea cucumbers, and to get to know the sharks found in the St. Lawrence! They weren’t actually alive…but it was fascinating…The trip out to sea was a blast of fresh air. The St. Lawrence’s beauty and rich biodiversity are amazing!
Address: 1 rue du Quai, Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Québec
Phone number: 418-763-2500
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Aquatarium
The Thousand Islands archipelago in Ontario is a magnificent region, extremely rich in history and biodiversity. At the Aquatarium, I dove into discovering the River’s wildlife and its geological history! I was even able to visit several old ships. Loved it!
Address: 6 Broad Street, Brockville, Ontario
Phone number: 613-342-6789
Panoramas
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Aquarium at Exploramer
This aquarium allows visitors to “dive” among the fascinating species populating the River without getting wet!
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Exploramer
Nestled in Sainte-Anne-Des-Monts, in Gaspésie, this interpretation centre allows visitors to explore the natural wonders hidden in the Gulf waters.
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Hidden among the seaweeds
The River’s waters are home to a wide range of animal species!
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Saguenay Fjord
The Saguenay river, which flows out of Lac Saint-Jean, runs through the fjord’s incised cliffs to the St. Lawrence.
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Îles-de-Boucherville National Park
In this park, just minutes from Montréal, the channels are teeming with life.
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Gulf of St. Lawrence ecosystem at Biodôme
At the Biodôme in Montréal, visitors can “dive” into the Gulf waters without getting wet!
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Baie des Ha ! Ha ! in winter
Located in the Saguenay Fjord, this bay is a Mecca for winter fishing.
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Diving amid Thousand Islands
Multi-coloured fish can be seen at the foot of the Thousand Islands Bridge, which links Ontario and the United States, running from Ivy Lea to Hill Island.
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Lake St. Pierre icebound
This lake is where the River widens between Sorel-Tracy and Trois-Rivières.