Permits and licences
Waterton Lakes National Park
Looking to do business or hold an event in Waterton Lakes National Park? You’ll likely need a permit and/or licence.
Special events
Special events in Waterton Lakes National Park require a permit.
Business licences
Licences for businesses and contractors.
Guided business licences
Licenses for guided activities.
Development and building permits
Planning and development in Waterton Lakes.
Film and photography
Filming and photography projects.
Drones or unmanned air vehicles (UAV)
Drones are prohibited in Waterton Lakes.
Doing business in a National Park
Any person or corporation doing business in Waterton Lakes National Park must obtain a business licence.
Commercial film and photography
To film or photograph in the national parks, an application must be submitted to Parks Canada ten days prior to activities. If approved, a Film/Photography Permit will be issued which outlines conditions and supplementary requirements associated with the production. This information will assist in the preparation of a film/photography application.
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