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Pointe-Noire Interpretation and Observation Centre, Baie-Sainte-Catherine

Whether you're passing through Charlevoix or enjoying a weekend getaway, immerse yourself in the fascinating world of marine life, without ever leaving dry land. Watch marine mammals in their natural habitat and marvel at breathtaking landscapes as you visit one of the four must-see locations of the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park Discovery Network:

  • Port-au-Saumon Ecological Centre, La Malbaie
  • Port-au-Persil
  • Baie-des-Rochers Municipal Park
  • Pointe-Noire Interpretation and Observation Centre, Baie-Sainte-Catherine

The Discovery Network features 21 unique sites across the Bas-Saint-Laurent, Charlevoix, Côte-Nord, and Saguenay–Lac-Saint-Jean regions, each one dedicated to showcasing the richness of this exceptional marine protected area. Recommended stop along the way: Drop by the Marine Park Welcome Centre in Saint-Fidèle. There, a passionate team awaits to help you make the most of your visit to the heart of the marine park.

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