Cruise and Visit of Grosse-Ile

Description

Shrouded in mystery and inaccessible for decades, Grosse-Ile unveils its secrets. Accompanied by Parks Canada guides, visit what was once a human quarantine station to counter epidemics and a transition point for four million immigrants between 1832 and 1937, and meet "Nurse Sarah Wade".

-Choose one of the four theme tours in high season, or take a guided tour of the three areas in the low season;

-Meet nurse Sarah Wade at the quarantine station;

-Look up the names of your ancestors on the memorial;

-Visit the island's must-sees with a Parks Canada guide;

-Enjoy the guided cruise by the Lachance captains.

Included / Excluded
  • Admission to Parks Canada site
  • Guided tour of Gross Ile
  • Entry/Admission - Grosse Ile and the Irish Memorial National Historic Site
  • Entry/Admission - Berthier-sur-Mer
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 6h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking<br>Not wheelchair accessible<br>Stroller accessible<br>Most travelers can participate<br>This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund<br>This tour/activity will have a maximum of 150 travelers

Operated by:

Les Croisieres Lachance

About operator:

Great staff. Captain Lachance has described the highlights of the area including other islands surrounding the grosse ile. Left both ways has scheduled.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 6 hours