Ferry Shuttle Service with Du Fleuve in Les Escoumins
Difficulty
easy
Duration
10–15 minutes round trip
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages over 5 years
Overview
Du Fleuve’s shuttle connects Les Escoumins town center to the ferry dock with easy, daily rides. A practical service that keeps your maritime adventures moving smoothly.
Navette au traversier - Ferry Shuttle
Navette quotidienne – Du Fleuve ↔ Quai des Escoumins
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About This Adventure
Experience seamless travel with Du Fleuve's shuttle service, connecting you from their office to the Escoumins ferry dock. With convenient daily departures and a cozy 20-seat mini bus, this service ensures a quick and enjoyable ride. Reserve your spot in advance for a memorable journey to your next adventure!
Service de navette – Du Fleuve ↔ Quai du traversier des Escoumins
Du Fleuve offre désormais un service de navette en mini autobus scolaire de 20 places entre notre accueil situé au 31 rue des Pilotes et le quai du traversier des Escoumins.
Horaire quotidien des départs depuis Du Fleuve : • 10 h 30 • 13 h 30 • 16 h 30
La navette arrive au quai environ 5 minutes plus tard, soit vers 10 h 35, 13 h 35 et 16 h 35. L'autobus quittera le quai du traversier 5 minutes plus tard.
Tarif : 4 $ par personne (aller-retour)
Réservation requise – Places limitées (20 passagers) Pour réserver votre place, veuillez nous contacter à l’avance ou l’indiquer lors de votre réservation de croisière.
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Shuttle Service – Du Fleuve ↔ Escoumins Ferry Dock
Du Fleuve now offers a shuttle service in a 20-seat mini school bus between our office at 31 rue des Pilotes and the Escoumins ferry dock.
Daily departure times from Du Fleuve: • 10:30 a.m. • 1:30 p.m. • 4:30 p.m.
The shuttle arrives at the ferry dock approximately 5 minutes later (10:35 a.m., 1:35 p.m., 4:35 p.m.). The shuttle will depart from the ferry 5 minutes later.
Fare: $4 per person (two way)
Reservation required – Limited to 20 passengers Please reserve your seat in advance or let us know when booking your whale-watching tour.
Consignes de sécurité – Service de navette Du Fleuve
Pour assurer la sécurité de tous les passagers, merci de respecter les consignes suivantes lors de l’utilisation de notre service de navette : • Âge minimum requis : 5 ans. Aucun enfant de moins de 5 ans ne peut être admis à bord. • Tous les passagers doivent rester assis pendant toute la durée du trajet. • Veuillez garder vos effets personnels avec vous. Du Fleuve n’est pas responsable des objets perdus ou oubliés dans la navette. • Arrivez quelques minutes à l’avance. La navette part à l’heure prévue et ne peut attendre les retardataires. • Respectez les autres passagers et suivez les instructions du conducteur en tout temps.
Merci de votre collaboration!
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Safety Guidelines – Du Fleuve Shuttle Service
To ensure everyone’s safety, please follow these rules when using our shuttle: • Minimum age: 5 years old. Children under 5 are not allowed on board. • All passengers must remain seated for the entire duration of the ride. • Keep your personal belongings with you. Du Fleuve is not responsible for any lost or forgotten items. • Please arrive a few minutes early. The shuttle departs on time and cannot wait for latecomers. • Be respectful of other passengers and follow the driver’s instructions at all times.
Thank you for your cooperation!
Adventure Tips
Reserve Your Seat Early
The ferry shuttle seats only 20 passengers per trip, so book ahead to secure your spot, especially during peak seasons.
Arrive On Time
Shuttle departs promptly; plan to arrive a few minutes early to avoid missing your ride.
Follow Safety Instructions
Remain seated throughout the short ride and respect driver directions to ensure a safe trip for everyone.
Mind Your Belongings
Keep personal items with you as Du Fleuve is not responsible for lost or forgotten belongings on the shuttle.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Humpback whales, often spotted during ferry crossings in summer
- Bald eagles soaring along the shoreline cliffs
History
Les Escoumins has long been a fishing and ferry hub along the St. Lawrence, with ferry service dating back to the early 20th century.
Conservation
Du Fleuve supports responsible tourism by minimizing vehicle emissions and managing shuttle capacity to reduce environmental impact.
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Recommended Gear
Waterproof Jacket
Spring showers and wind can make the ride chilly—stay dry and comfortable.
spring specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin against strong summer UV rays while waiting or traveling.
summer specific
Warm Layers
Cool fall temperatures and coastal breezes call for layered clothing.
fall specific
Insulated Gloves
Keep hands warm during cold weather while boarding and disembarking.
winter specific