Drones or unmanned air vehicles (UAV)
Fundy National Park
Taking off or landing of a drone for recreational use is prohibited within Fundy National Park. Please do not fly your drone in the park.Recreational use of drones in Fundy National Park is prohibited.
Drone flying is a popular hobby for many people and may also be used for commercial purposes. However, drones can pose risks to visitors, disturb wildlife and lead to negative experiences for other visitors to Fundy National Park. For these reasons, Parks Canada strictly limits the use of drones.
Anyone caught operating a drone within park boundaries and without an approved permit may result in law enforcement action and a fine of up to $25,000.
Commercial drone use – By permit only
The Superintendent may only issue a Restricted Activity Permit for the use of a drone for the following purposes:
- Natural or cultural resource management and protection
- Public safety
- Law enforcement
- Park/site management purposes directly relating to park administrative purposes
If you would like to apply for a Restricted Activity Permit for the use of a drone, you must submit a written proposal to Fundy National Park. In your proposal you must clearly demonstrate how your intended use of a drone supports any of the above purposes. If your project involves commercial filming, please refer to the commercial film and photography guidelines for the mountain national parks for more information.
Report a drone
If you witness the use of a drone in Fundy National Park, please report the incident to park wardens via Parks Canada Dispatch 1-877-852-3100.
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