Policies & Guidelines
Visitor Expectations at Manitoba Outback
Manitoba Outback is a land-based, four-season outdoor destination. These policies and guidelines are in place to support guest safety, respectful land use, and a positive experience for all visitors.
By entering the property or participating in any activities, guests agree to comply with the policies outlined below.
General Conduct
All visitors are expected to:
Treat the land, facilities, and other guests with respect
Follow posted signage and staff instructions
Comply with all applicable provincial and federal laws
Recreate responsibly and safely
Manitoba Outback reserves the right to refuse access or require a guest to leave for unsafe or inappropriate behaviour.
Wildlife & Environmental Stewardship
Guests must:
Observe wildlife from a safe distance
Never feed or approach animals
Avoid wetlands, sensitive areas, and restricted zones
Leave no trace
Respect for the environment helps ensure continued access for future visitors.
Guided Activities
Participation in guided tours or hosted activities may require:
Advance booking
Attendance at a safety briefing
Compliance with guide instructions
Failure to follow safety instructions may result in removal from the activity without refund.
Trail Use & Recreation Guidelines
Trails are designated seasonally for snowmobile use when snow is present and ATV use when there is no snow
Use only designated trails; off-trail riding is not permitted
Obey all closures, advisories, and seasonal restrictions
Vehicles must be properly registered, insured, and operated lawfully
Helmets and appropriate safety gear are strongly recommended and may be required by law
Trail access and conditions are subject to change based on weather, safety, and land stewardship needs.
Alcohol, Cannabis & Impairment
Alcohol and cannabis use must comply with Manitoba law
Operating vehicles or participating in trail activities while impaired is strictly prohibited
Impaired behaviour may result in immediate removal from the property
Camping & Stay Guidelines
Guests staying on the property must:
Use designated camping or accommodation areas only
Observe quiet hours where posted
Keep sites clean and free of debris
Dispose of waste properly or pack it out
Fires are permitted only where and when allowed and must comply with local fire restrictions.
Pets
Pets may be permitted but must:
Be under control at all times
Not disturb wildlife or other guests
Be cleaned up after
Additional pet restrictions may apply seasonally.
Weather, Access & Closures
Manitoba Outback may:
Close trails or areas temporarily
Modify access based on weather or safety conditions
Cancel activities or services if conditions require
Guests are responsible for monitoring conditions and adjusting plans accordingly.
Assumption of Risk & Waiver of Liability
IMPORTANT — PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
Outdoor recreation involves inherent risks, including but not limited to:
Uneven terrain
Changing weather conditions
Wildlife encounters
Mechanical failure
Physical exertion and injury
By entering Manitoba Outback property or participating in any activities, you acknowledge and accept these risks.
Waiver & Release
By visiting or using the facilities, trails, or participating in activities at Manitoba Outback, you agree that:
You voluntarily assume all risks associated with outdoor recreation
Manitoba Outback, its owners, operators, employees, and partners are not responsible for injury, loss, damage, or death resulting from participation in activities, except where required by law
You are responsible for your own safety, equipment, and preparedness
This waiver applies to all visitors, including riders, campers, guests, and participants in guided activities.
Additional written waivers may be required for certain activities or events.
Compliance & Enforcement
Failure to comply with these policies may result in:
Restricted access
Removal from the property
Denial of future access
These measures are taken to protect guests, staff, and the land.
Questions or Clarifications
If you have questions about these policies before your visit, please contact us.
Email: [email protected]
