Saguenay St. Lawrence / Quebec
Cruise destination intelligence Canada

Cruises visiting Saguenay

Quietest
Jun-Jul
Busiest
Oct
Upcoming
83+ upcoming port calls

Best time to visit: Jun-Jul (fewer ships)

Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)

Based on 35+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily

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Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.

Best cruises that visit Saguenay

These sailings rank first because they visit Saguenay while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.

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When ships are in port

Scan for dates when ships visit Saguenay, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Saguenay that day.

Saguenay is busiest from Oct, with multiple ships per day. Jun, Jul are significantly quieter.

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Quieter
Busier (more ships in port)
Number of ships

Colors show estimated total passengers in port on each day

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27
2
~2,000 passengers
$197/night
↓19% vs typical
28
No port calls
29
5
~900 passengers
$703/night
↓7% vs typical
30
No port calls
1
No port calls
2
1
~2,400 passengers
$118/night
Near median
3
No port calls
4
No port calls
5
1
~500 passengers
$715/night
↓6% vs typical
6
9
~2,700 passengers
$147/night
↓28% vs typical
7
No port calls
8
No port calls
9
No port calls
10
No port calls
11
No port calls
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No port calls
13
1
~2,400 passengers
$144/night
↑26% vs typical
14
No port calls
15
1
~1,200 passengers
$623/night
↑36% vs typical
16
4
~700 passengers
$271/night
↓31% vs typical
17
No port calls
18
1
~2,000 passengers
$90/night
↓55% vs typical
19
1
~1,200 passengers
$490/night
Near median
20
No port calls
21
No port calls
22
No port calls
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No port calls
24
1
~2,700 passengers
$129/night
↓14% vs typical
25
No port calls
26
No port calls
27
No port calls
28
No port calls
29
No port calls
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No port calls
Selected port-call day

Sunday, October 18, 2026

1 ship visit Saguenay on this date, carrying about ~2,000 passengers in total.

Day snapshot
Ships
1
Passengers
~2,000 passengers
Cruises
1
Best fare
$90/night

Best time to visit Saguenay on a cruise

This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Saguenay still look attractively priced.

June
Median price/night
$204
1 visits
Traffic
↑6% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
July
Cheapest
Median price/night
$149
1 visits
Traffic
↑16% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
September
Priciest
Median price/night
$654
13 visits
Traffic
↑29% vs typical
7 ships • 11 priced sailings tracked
October
Median price/night
$187
20 visits
Traffic
↓8% vs typical
8 ships • 20 priced sailings tracked

Cruise itineraries that include Saguenay

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Canadian Maritimes One-Way via Charlottetown, Sydney & Boston (Best Balance)

Canadian Maritimes • Next: Oct 17

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $89-$217 / night

From $1,259

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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St. Lawrence / Quebec One-Way via Boston & Sydney (Rare Variant)

St. Lawrence / Quebec • Next: Sep 26

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $184-$221 / night

From $2,206

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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Canadian Maritimes One-Way via Sept-Iles & Sydney (Best Balance)

Canadian Maritimes • Next: Oct 15

Best upcoming departure is a great deal 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $578-$935 / night

From $5,135

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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St. Lawrence / Quebec One-Way via Boston, Sydney & Southampton (Sea-Day Heavy)

St. Lawrence / Quebec • Next: Sep 26

Best upcoming departure is a good value 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $184-$221 / night

From $4,036

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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St. Lawrence / Quebec One-Way via Boston & Sydney (Sea-Day Heavy)

St. Lawrence / Quebec • Next: Sep 26

Best upcoming departure is a good value 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $184-$221 / night

From $3,796

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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St. Lawrence / Quebec One-Way via Boston & Sydney (Sea-Day Heavy)

St. Lawrence / Quebec • Next: Sep 19

Best upcoming departure is a good value 1 of 1 sailings below typical Typical range: $184-$221 / night

From $3,946

1 upcoming sailing

1 ship

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How to visit Saguenay on a cruise

Most cruises that stop in Saguenay depart from:

7-17 nights
11-24 nights
11-25 nights

Upcoming port calls in Saguenay

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Date Ship Line
Jun 11, 2026 Volendam Holland America
Jul 20, 2026 Crown Princess Princess Cruises
Sep 4, 2026 Viking Mars Viking Cruises
Sep 11, 2026 Mein Schiff 1 TUI Cruises
Sep 11, 2026 Norwegian Jewel Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 22, 2026 Oceania Vista Oceania Cruises
Sep 22, 2026 Norwegian Jewel Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 22, 2026 Vista
Sep 27, 2026 Zuiderdam Holland America
Sep 29, 2026 Viking Mars Viking Cruises
Sep 29, 2026 Explora III
Oct 2, 2026 Norwegian Jewel Norwegian Cruise Line
Oct 5, 2026 Seabourn Ovation Seabourn
Oct 6, 2026 Queen Mary 2 Cunard Line
Oct 13, 2026 Norwegian Jewel Norwegian Cruise Line
Oct 15, 2026 Oceania Vista Oceania Cruises
Oct 16, 2026 Azamara Journey Azamara Cruises
Oct 16, 2026 Explora III
Oct 18, 2026 Zuiderdam Holland America
Oct 19, 2026 Oceania Vista Oceania Cruises
Oct 24, 2026 Sapphire Princess Princess Cruises
Sep 13, 2027 Norwegian Pearl Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 15, 2027 Oceania Vista Oceania Cruises
Sep 16, 2027 Explora IV
Sep 19, 2027 Caribbean Princess Princess Cruises
Sep 20, 2027 Oceania Vista Oceania Cruises
Sep 24, 2027 Norwegian Pearl Norwegian Cruise Line
Sep 26, 2027 Queen Mary 2 Cunard Line
Sep 29, 2027 Aurora P&O Cruises
Oct 3, 2027 Oceania Sirena Oceania Cruises
Oct 4, 2027 Norwegian Pearl Norwegian Cruise Line
Oct 5, 2027 Seabourn Quest Seabourn
Oct 6, 2027 Explora IV
Oct 10, 2027 Caribbean Princess Princess Cruises
Oct 12, 2027 Oceania Vista Oceania Cruises
Oct 12, 2027 Vista
Oct 14, 2027 Norwegian Pearl Norwegian Cruise Line
Oct 17, 2027 Zuiderdam Holland America
Oct 23, 2027 Oceania Sirena Oceania Cruises
Oct 26, 2027 Explora IV
Oct 30, 2027 Caribbean Princess Princess Cruises
May 19, 2028 Explora IV
Sep 30, 2028 Queen Mary 2 Cunard Line
Oct 1, 2028 HANSEATIC inspiration Hapag-Lloyd Cruises
Oct 6, 2028 Explora V
Oct 7, 2028 Seabourn Quest Seabourn
Oct 7, 2028 Arcadia P&O Cruises
Oct 17, 2028 Aurelia Phoenix Reisen
Oct 25, 2028 Seabourn Quest Seabourn
Oct 26, 2028 Explora V

FAQ about cruises visiting Saguenay

Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Saguenay.

What is the best time to visit Saguenay on a cruise?
July currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Saguenay, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Saguenay busiest for cruise traffic?
October currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Saguenay. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Saguenay?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Saguenay include Canadian Maritimes One-Way via Charlottetown, Sydney & Boston (Best Balance), St. Lawrence / Quebec One-Way via Boston & Sydney (Rare Variant), and Canadian Maritimes One-Way via Sept-Iles & Sydney (Best Balance). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Saguenay?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
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