A family business and a Canadian flagship since 1972.

A family business and a Canadian flagship since 1972.

N°1 in Canada

Our cruises

89 cruises

  • A flag flutters at the back of a boat during sunset, with calm water and the silhouette of a porpoise surfacing. The boat's wake creates a dynamic element in the serene scene.

    Whale Watching Tour and Fjord Excursion at Twilight in Charlevoix

    • From Jul 11 to September 6, 2026

    • Departure at 4:30 PM

    • Duration of about 3h00

    Experience two of nature's greatest wonders on a single cruise, with the added bonus of one of the world's most beautiful sunsets! You'll embark on a journey to meet the ocean's giants aboard our specially designed whale-watching boats, which offer the best ecological footprint in the Marine Park.You will also have the privilege of a 30-minute exploration of the majestic Saguenay Fjord, known for its steep rock walls rising up to 450 meters and breathtaking landscapes. Throughout this excursion, you will be accompanied by our certified naturalist guide, who will share fascinating insights about the marine mammals and the fjord itself.What to expect:The location: Board your vessel from the stunning Charlevoix region in the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park, internationally recognized as one of the best places in the world to observe whales.Duration: This whale-watching cruise lasts approximately 3 hours. The first two hours are dedicated to marine mammal observation. Depending on the whale sightings, the boat will then head into the fjord for an exploration lasting around 30 minutes.Professional Guide: All our whale-watching cruises are led and narrated by experienced and certified naturalist guides.Panoramic Views: Enjoy the outdoor decks specially designed for marine mammal observation or relax in our fully glass-enclosed interior rooms with 180-degree panoramic views.Memorable Moments: Capture photos and create unforgettable memories with some of the planet’s most majestic creatures.Onboard Amenities: Savor a variety of meals at our bistro on one of the two fully glass-enclosed decks. Our boats are also equipped with complete restroom facilities.Whale Guarantee: We have an exceptionally high observation rate. Since the marine park is a natural environment, sometimes mammals may be elusive. If no whales are spotted, you'll be invited to join another whale-watching and fjord excursion at no additional cost.Tips and Tricks: If you are travelling by car from Montreal or Quebec City for a day trip, opt for a departure from Baie-Ste-Catherine to save time and avoid the Tadoussac ferry.Upgrade Option: A VIP cruise option is also available. Our Commitment to Eco-SustainabilityOur eco-friendly cruises operate in perfect harmony with the environment, incorporating best practices in sustainable development. Our certified and experienced captains strictly adhere to regulations in the Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park to ensure responsible interactions with marine life.As a partner of the Green Alliance and a founding member of the Eco-Whale Alliance, we are dedicated to marine conservation and promoting environmentally respectful observation practices.You are in Good HandsCroisières AML is a family-owned company founded in 1972, still owned by the Hamel family. Despite our human scale, we are the largest cruise excursion company in Canada, operating in 10 ports across Quebec with over 750 employees.Passenger safety is our top priority, and our crew and vessels are certified by Transport Canada.

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $124.99 /adult

  • Passengers wearing orange jackets watch a sunset over calm waters. In the distance, mist-covered hills add a sense of mystery to the scene. The sky is painted with golden and orange hues.

    Private Zodiac Tour in Charlevoix

    • From May 02 to November 2, 2026

    Set out to encounter the giants of the sea aboard a Zodiac specially equipped for your safety, and enjoy an intimate experience with nature and marine wildlife as our captain shares his knowledge with you.An experienced captain welcomes you aboard a private Zodiac reserved exclusively for you and accompanies you throughout this unforgettable cruise. A one-of-a-kind VIP adventure for thrill-seekers and nature lovers eager to experience the world’s finest marine mammal observation site!Unique activity and innovative conceptLocated in the heart of the world’s best whale watching site24- or 60-passenger ZodiacCertified captainDuration of your choice, from a minimum of 2 hours up to a full dayDeparture from Tadoussac also availableEco‑responsible observation conducted in compliance with Saguenay–St. Lawrence Marine Park regulationsWhale warranty

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $2,399.99

  • A blue cruise ship with the "AML" logo sails near a modern quay with green spaces, surrounded by the skyscrapers of a city under a clear and sunny sky.

    3-course Dinner Cruise in Montreal

    • From May 16 to November 7, 2026

    • Departure at 7:00 PM

    • Duration of about 3h30

    Enjoy a tasty 3-course menu while admiring the magnificent panorama of Montreal! Live a unique experience as the city and the Jacques-Cartier bridge light up before your eyes! 3-course table d'hôte prepared by our chef and his brigade Live music during dinner, for a warm and vibrant atmosphere Entertainment and bars, including a DJ and a dancefloor, on our outdoor terraces Relaxed and friendly atmosphere

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $134.99 /adult

  • A blue cruise ship sails on a river on a sunny day, with the Jacques-Cartier Bridge and trees in the background.

    5-Course Dinner Cruise in Montreal

    • From May 16 to November 7, 2026

    • Departure at 7:00 PM

    • Duration of about 3h30

    Enjoy an exquisite culinary experience aboard a sunset cruise! Savor the culinary delights of the AML Cavalier Maxim's executive chef with a 5-course table d'hôte cooked entirely on board. See the metropolis from the best vantage point in the world! 5 course table d'hôte prepared by our chef and his brigade Live music during dinner, for a warm and vibrant atmosphere The nighttime charm of Montreal and its lights Entertainment and bars on our outdoor terraces

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $159.99 /adult

  • A couple sharing a romantic moment during a candlelit dinner by the water. The smiling woman feeds the man a bite of dessert, with blurred sparkling lights in the background.

    Red Carpet Dinner Cruise in Montreal

    • From May 16 to November 7, 2026

    • Departure at 7:00 PM

    • Duration of about 3h30

    At one of our best tables, you will be seduced by the local bistronomic cuisine of our executive chef and his brigade! Aboard the AML Cavalier Maxim, experience a magical moment on the St. Lawrence River as the Jacques-Cartier Bridge and the city light up before your eyes. Priority entrance on board Welcome cocktail, 5-course table d'hôte, a bottle of wine for two and digestif Local bistronomic cuisine cooked on board by our executive chef Live music during dinner, for a warm and vibrant atmosphere Passage under the Jacques-Cartier bridge and exceptional view of the city Entertainment and bars on the outdoor terraces

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $199.99 /adult

  • A well-dressed couple dining at a romantic table, served by a smiling waitress. The table is adorned with candles, wine, and plates of fine dishes, with a blurred nighttime view in the background.

    Signature Dinner Cruise in Montreal

    • From May 16 to November 7, 2026

    • Departure at 7:00 PM

    • Duration of about 3h30

    A distinctive evening awaits you with our Signature Dinner Cruise, our most upscale package yet! Enjoy a breathtaking view of the city as you make your way to your reserved table located by a vast window. Priority entry on board Guaranteed window seat to enjoy the panorama Greeting cocktail, 5-course enhanced table d'hôte, a bottle of wine for two and a digestif Local bistronomic cuisine cooked on board by our executive chef Live music during dinner, for a warm and vibrant atmosphere Passage under the Jacques-Cartier bridge and exceptional vantage points of the city Entertainment and bars on the outdoor terraces Festive atmosphere in the heart of Old Montreal

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $249.99 /adult

  • A delicious dish of roasted potatoes topped with hollandaise sauce, garnished with vegetables, fresh herbs, and edible flowers, served in a cast-iron skillet.

    Brunch Cruise in Montreal

    • From May 10 to October 25, 2026

    • Departure at 11:30 AM

    • Duration of about 1h30

    Come and enjoy a delightful meal with your loved ones in an enchanting setting aboard the AML Cavalier Maxim. Enjoy the perfect cruise for the whole family. A must-see event! Delicious brunch with various choices served by our crew Relaxing and entertaining cruise Breathtaking view of Montreal

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $79.99 /person

  • A group of friends enjoying a cheerful moment in a bright restaurant, with a smiling woman holding a glass of mimosa.

    Signature Brunch Cruise in Montreal

    • From May 10 to October 25, 2026

    • Departure at 11:30 AM

    • Duration of about 1h30

    Come and enjoy a distinctive brunch cruise aboard the AML Cavalier Maxim. Take advantage of this outing with family or friends to admire the enchanting setting, right next to a life-size window. A must-see event!Priority entry on boardGlass of mimosa upon arrival (non-alcoholic option also available)Window sill to enjoy the panorama (only offered until October 25, 2026)Delicious brunch with various choices served by our crewBreathtaking view of Montreal

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    The price may vary depending on the cruise date. Optional products and taxes not included. Starting at $99.99 /adult