Dive into the past

Dive into the past

Discovering underwater archaeology

Dive into the past and visit the aquatic depths to discover the incredible archaeological heritage hidden there.

Dive into the past and visit the aquatic depths to discover the incredible archaeological heritage hidden there. Through an immersive digital experience, discover how archaeological excavations are carried out on the seabed and what equipment and methods are used by underwater archaeologists. Journey underwater to explore authentic underwater digs and learn more about the preservation of these sites. This exhibition takes the form of an immersive experience module through which you embark on a journey of discovery into underwater archaeology. First, expand your knowledge of the study of submerged remains before discovering the technical and technological innovations that allow divers to explore the seabed. Now dive into the depths of the St. Lawrence River and its tributaries to accompany archaeologists through the exploration of five underwater archaeological sites.