Terms of Use

Last updated: May 3, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using Niagara Parks Independent Guide, you agree to these Terms of Use. If you do not agree, please do not use this website. These terms apply only to this independent informational publication.

2. Independent Publication and No Official Affiliation

This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, endorsed by, or operated by Niagara Parks, the Niagara Parks Commission, any public agency, any attraction operator, or any ticketing provider. Names of destinations and attractions are used descriptively for editorial identification. All trademarks and official names remain the property of their respective owners.

3. Informational Use Only

The content is provided for general travel planning and educational purposes. It is not official advice, official schedule information, emergency guidance, accessibility certification, ticket availability, booking confirmation, or a substitute for information supplied directly by official operators.

4. No Ticket Sales, Bookings, or Payments

This website does not sell tickets, process reservations, collect payment information, issue passes, provide refunds, or manage official visitor services. Visitors should use official channels when purchasing admission, checking attraction availability, or confirming operational details.

5. Accuracy and Changing Conditions

We aim to publish useful and careful information, but conditions may change without notice. Weather, river mist, safety restrictions, seasonal schedules, road access, prices, capacity, closures, and accessibility details should be verified through official sources before travel.

6. Visitor Responsibility and Safety

Visitors are responsible for their own decisions, safety, health needs, supervision of minors, and compliance with posted rules. Waterfalls, rapids, winter ice, wet surfaces, cliffs, crowds, and traffic require caution. Always follow official signage and instructions at the destination.

7. Lead Form and Communications

If you submit the optional guide request form, you agree to provide accurate contact information and consent to receive the requested guide and occasional editorial updates. You may unsubscribe from future communications at any time. Personal information is handled under the Privacy Policy.

8. External Links

This website may link to official websites, tourism resources, maps, third-party services, or articles. External links are provided for convenience and context. We do not control external sites and are not responsible for their content, availability, privacy practices, or transactions.

9. Intellectual Property

The original text, page design, and generated imagery on this website are protected by copyright or other applicable rights. You may use the content for personal, non-commercial travel planning. Reproduction, republication, scraping, or commercial reuse requires permission unless permitted by law.

10. Advertising and Editorial Separation

The website is structured as a purely informational resource. If advertising, affiliate references, or sponsored placements are ever added, they should be identified clearly and should not imply official endorsement or agency status.

11. Disclaimer of Warranties

The website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. We make no warranties that the website will be uninterrupted, error-free, complete, current, suitable for a particular itinerary, or free from technical problems.

12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Niagara Parks Independent Guide and its contributors are not liable for losses, delays, expenses, injuries, missed reservations, changed plans, or damages arising from use of this website or reliance on its content.

13. Changes and Contact

We may update these Terms of Use periodically by posting a revised version on this page. Questions about these terms may be directed through the contact information on the About page.