Discovering the Natural Beauty of Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon

Getting There

• Car

  If you're driving from the city of Saguenay, take Route 170 towards Alma. Follow Route 170 for approximately 45 kilometers until you reach Alma. In Alma, take Route 169 towards Saint-Henri-de-Taillon. Continue on Route 169 for about 15 kilometers until you see signs for Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon. Turn left onto Rang 3 Ouest, and the park entrance will be on your right at 835, Rang 3 Ouest, Saint-Henri-de-Taillon, QC G0W 2X0. Make sure to check for any parking fees at the park entrance.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon using public transportation, first take a bus from Saguenay to Alma. Use the services provided by the local transit authority (e.g., the bus number and schedule can be checked on their website). Once you arrive in Alma, transfer to a local bus that goes to Saint-Henri-de-Taillon. Be sure to check the timetable as these buses may not run frequently. After arriving in Saint-Henri-de-Taillon, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to the park entrance at 835, Rang 3 Ouest. Keep in mind that you may need to budget for bus fares for both segments of the journey.

• Taxi or Ride-Sharing

  If you prefer a more direct route, using a taxi or ride-sharing service (like Uber) from Saguenay to Parc national de la Pointe-Taillon is a convenient option. Simply input the destination address (835, Rang 3 Ouest, Saint-Henri-de-Taillon, QC G0W 2X0) into your ride-sharing app or inform the taxi driver. This option is more expensive than public transport but can save you time and hassle, especially if you are traveling with luggage or a group.