Last updated: November 12, 2026
Welcome to Explore Vancouver (ExploreVancouver.org). By using this site, you agree to these Terms of Use and Disclaimer. If you do not agree, please do not use the site.
About This Site
Explore Vancouver is an independent travel and events guide for Metro Vancouver, operated by a local creator. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the City of Vancouver, Destination Vancouver, Destination BC, the Government of British Columbia, or any other government agency or official tourism board.
General Information Only
Everything on this site is provided for general information and inspiration. It is not professional, legal, medical, safety, or travel advice. You are responsible for your own decisions and for checking that an activity suits your abilities, your group, and current conditions.
Accuracy of Information
We work to keep our guides accurate and up to date, but we cannot guarantee that every detail is complete, current, or error free. Hours, prices, schedules, event dates, access, parking, and closures change often and can change without notice. Always confirm details with the official venue, organizer, or authority before you go or buy.
Outdoor Activities and Personal Safety
Many places we cover, including trails, beaches, parks, viewpoints, and waterways, involve natural hazards such as weather, wildlife, tides, steep terrain, and changing conditions. Check current conditions, closures, and advisories before you go, follow posted signs, and use your own judgment. You take part in any activity at your own risk.
Third-Party Websites, Businesses, and Events
Our pages link to and mention venues, tour operators, event organizers, ticket sellers, and other third parties. We do not own, operate, or control them, and we are not responsible for their content, services, products, policies, or availability. Any booking, purchase, or agreement you make is between you and that third party. Their own terms and privacy policies apply.
Embedded Content
Some pages include embedded content such as maps, videos, and social media posts from other services. Your use of that content is governed by the terms of those services.
Intellectual Property
Unless stated otherwise, the text, photos, graphics, layout, and other content on this site are owned by Explore Vancouver and protected by copyright and other laws. You may view the site and share links to our pages. You may not copy, republish, scrape, sell, or distribute our content without written permission, except for short quotations with clear credit and a link back to the original page.
Names, logos, and trademarks of other organizations belong to their respective owners and are used only to identify them.
Acceptable Use
When using this site, you agree not to:
- Break any applicable law or regulation
- Attempt to disrupt, hack, overload, or gain unauthorized access to the site
- Use automated tools to scrape or copy content in bulk
- Pose as Explore Vancouver or as any official tourism body or government agency
- Submit false, misleading, or harmful information through our forms
Corrections and Takedown Requests
If you spot an error, a closure, or a change we should reflect, or if you are an owner of content and believe something on the site should be corrected or removed, email [email protected] with the page address and details. We review requests promptly.
Limitation of Liability
The site and its content are provided "as is" and "as available," without warranties of any kind. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Explore Vancouver and its operator are not liable for any loss, injury, damage, or expense arising from your use of the site or from relying on its information, including any dealings with third parties we mention or link to.
Privacy
Our Privacy Policy explains how we handle information collected through the site and forms part of these terms.
Changes to These Terms
We may update these terms from time to time. The date at the top shows the latest revision. Continued use of the site after changes means you accept the updated terms.
Governing Law
These terms are governed by the laws of the Province of British Columbia and the federal laws of Canada that apply there. Any dispute will be handled in the courts of British Columbia.
Contact
Questions about these terms can be sent to [email protected].
