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Croisières AML

Proudly partner with the Canadian leader in St. Lawrence River cruises.

Book your cruise during your stay with us.

with its 53 years of experience, the family-owned and purely Quebec-based company offers a unique and unforgettable experience along the St. Lawrence River. 

Their fleet of 25 ships, 10 ports served and 80 cruises, will allow you to find your happiness throughout your trip.

Here you will find some examples of cruises, among the most popular in Chaudière-Appalaches, in Quebec or on the North Shore.

Contact us for more information.

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Cruise and visit of Grosse-Île in Chaudière-Appalaches

Where? Chaudière-Appalaches, Marina de Berthier-sur-Mer

When? From June 3 to October 10, 2026

What time? Departures at 9:15 and 12:00

How long? About 6 hours.

Start your day by embarking on a cruise with the Lachance captains. They will reveal several unusual facts about this mythical place that served as a quarantine station for tens of thousands of immigrants for over 100 years.

Then, Parks Canada guides will take you back to the tragic and captivating history of this island, witness to typhus and cholera epidemics that occurred in the first half of the 19th century. Throughout the day, you will have the opportunity to meet people who have marked the history of the island.

Grosse-Île is an unforgettable place that you absolutely must visit once in a lifetime and is rightly considered by many as the best kept secret in Quebec.

Expedition to the Secret Islands of the St. Lawrence

Where? Chaudière-Appalaches, Marina de Berthier-sur-Mer

When? From July 4 to September 6, 2026

What time? Departure at 12:00 p.m.

How long? About 2.5 hours

Explore the mysteries and wonders of the St-Lawrence.

Each of the 21 islands has its own secrets and hidden treasures. Discover the fascinating history of each island, from ancient tales to modern anecdotes, revealing the intriguing stories and local legends that populate these mysterious islands. Learn how locals used to woo each other in the days when the rowing boat was a social network.

From the wild beauty of nature to the rich cultural heritage, each island in the archipelago holds unique surprises to discover.

The perfect cruise for the curious!

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Dinner-cruise 3 services and fireworks in Quebec

Where? Quebec, Quai Chouinard

When? From August 4 to August 20, 2026

What time? Departure at 7:00 PM

How much time? Duration: about 4 hours

Go on a cruise and first savor a delicious 3 course meal while enjoying the magnificent view of Quebec City. Afterwards, you can relax on one of our terraces.

At 10:00 p.m., you can admire the Grands Feux Loto-Québec from the best vantage point!

Table d'hôte 3 locally inspired services
DJ, entertainment, bars and dance on our outdoor terraces
Pyromusical show with live music broadcast
 

Thematic 2026:

  • August 4: Rock' N' Roll

  • August 6: Fiesta Latina

  • August 11: Épluchette

  • 13 August: Halloween

  • 15 August: New Country

  • August 18: Cosmos

  • August 20: Platinum Electro

  • August 22: 30th anniversary

Guided cruise in Quebec

Where? Quebec, Quai Chouinard

When? From May 6 to November 1, 2026

What date? Departures at 11:30, 14:00, 16:00 and 19:00

How long? About 1.5 hours

 Sail from Old Quebec to Montmorency Falls, passing by the Île d'Orléans and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Château Frontenac.

Learn more about the only walled city in North America with our guide or relax on our outdoor terraces. Have a craving? Let yourself be tempted by our bistro menu available at all times.

The perfect combination of nature and culture :

  • Sail from Cap Diamant to Montmorency Falls

  • Discover the history of the capital, the river and its surroundings

  • Bars and bistro indoors and on the terraces

  • Audio guide in 8 languages! French, English, Italian, Spanish, German, Mandarin, Japanese and Korean.

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Whale watching cruise in Tadoussac

Where? Tadoussac, Quai de Tadoussac

When? From May 9 to November 1, 2026

What time? Departures at 9:45, 1:00, and 4:15 p.m.

How long? About 3 hours

During this excursion in the Saguenay St-Lawrence Marine Park, you will have the chance to cross 13 species, the most common of which are: minke whales, fin whales, humpback whales, porpoises, harbour seals and belugas. Who knows, you might be lucky enough to come across a blue whale, the largest animal on the planet!

This unforgettable encounter with cetaceans takes place over a limited period.

Take your chance!

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Combo bear watching and whale watching cruise by boat

Where? Tadoussac, Quai de Tadoussac

When? From May 25 to October 29, 2026

What time? Departures at 9:15, 9:45 and 1:00 p.m.

How long? About 3 hours

Live a unique experience in the heart of Tadoussac and see wildlife like you’ve never seen it before! Go on a whale watching cruise in the Saguenay-St. Lawrence Marine Park, recognized as the best whale watching site in the world.

Accompanied by a naturalist-guide, meet up to 13 species of whales and learn fascinating facts about their behavior and habitat.

Then, continue your adventure at the 5-Star Farm on a guided forest excursion, where you will observe the black bear in its natural habitat and learn about its lifestyle. Admire the black bear from an observation post sheltered in the middle of the forest, offering a clear view on the other side of the valley, about 40 meters. Bears move freely in their natural habitat and can sometimes be discreet, but the chances of seeing them reach up to 95%!

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