Private vessel visitor request form

Sable Island National Park Reserve

Complete the private vessel visitor request form if you are planning to travel by private vessel.

Do not complete this form if you are planning to charter an entire aircraft or if you are interested in purchasing individual seats on a tour. Contact Parks Canada licensed operators directly for details and pricing.

The online visitor request form is available in January, 2025.

All visitors planning to travel by private vessel must complete this form to register with Parks Canada.

Visitor requests and dates are approved on a first-come first-served basis.

1. What is the reason for your trip: commercial or leisure?

2. Will anyone in your group be taking photos or video for commercial purposes?

3. How many people will travel in your group?

4. When do you expect to arrive and how long will you stay?

5. How many people will be coming ashore?

6. What is your port of origin?

7. What is the registered name of vessel?

8. What is the type/size/colour of sailing vessel?

9. What is the type/size/motor of landing craft?

10. Is your anchor suitable for sand?

11. Do you have experience with beach landing?

12. Do you have a VHF radio on board?

13. Do you have access to PFDs for coming ashore?