FAQ

Sugar Valley accepts cash, checks (must have contact info on it and drivers license number), or major credit/debit cards for payment of rental fees. Deposits must be paid in cash or a credit card physically held at office during trip. If card is physically left as deposit, rental fees must be paid with that same card.

Sugar Valley offers self-guided canoe, kayak, and tube rentals. Visit Sugar Valley canoe rentals to get checked in, you will be bussed to your starting location, and staff members will pick you up at your end point.

Turkey Run State Park and Shades State Park have outlawed swimming within its boundaries. 

Conservation Officers have been known to ticket those who are swimming within the State Parks.

Sugar Creek has a "carry-in, carry-out" policy for trash. Trash bags available at the office, just ask for one. Dumpsters and recycling bins available at office.DO NOT LITTER. Fines of $500 or more for littering Sugar Creek.

Wear "creek" shoes. Creek shoes could be anything from old tennis shoes to water shoes.

Do not take keys or valuables on your trip. Lock everything in your vehicle and check your keys in at the office.

Dogs are welcome but please keep dogs on leash and observe all polite doggie etiquette. We charge dogs as an extra family member. No aggressive dogs.