Travel Gators Liability Waiver & Release of Claims
Operated by Hawkins Horizons LLC
Please read carefully. By purchasing a seat or participating in any Travel Gators one‑day bus trip, you agree to the following Liability Waiver & Release.
1. Voluntary Participation
I understand and acknowledge that my participation in a Travel Gators one‑day bus trip operated by Hawkins Horizons LLC (“Company”) is completely voluntary. By joining the trip, I choose to participate of my own free will.
2. Assumption of Risk
I understand that travel and group activities involve inherent risks, including but not limited to:
Transportation delays or mechanical issues
Accidents or injuries while entering, exiting, or riding on the bus
Slips, trips, falls, or other hazards at venues or stops
Illness, food reactions, or environmental exposure
Weather‑related conditions
Actions or negligence of other participants or third‑party vendors
I voluntarily assume all risks associated with participating in the trip, whether foreseeable or unforeseeable.
3. Release of Liability
In consideration for being permitted to participate, I hereby release, waive, and discharge:
Hawkins Horizons LLC, its owners, employees, contractors, affiliates, volunteers, and partners
from any and all claims, demands, damages, or causes of action arising from:
Personal injury
Illness
Property damage
Accidents
Delays
Emotional distress
Death
Any other loss related to participation in the trip
This release applies to the fullest extent permitted by Florida law.
4. Third‑Party Vendors
I understand that Hawkins Horizons LLC may utilize third‑party providers, including but not limited to:
Motor coach companies
Casinos
Restaurants
Attractions
Event venues
I acknowledge that the Company is not responsible for the acts, omissions, or negligence of any third‑party vendor or their employees.
5. Medical Authorization & Responsibility
I certify that I am physically able to participate in the trip and do not have any condition that would create risk for myself or others.
If I experience a medical emergency, I authorize Hawkins Horizons LLC to:
Seek emergency medical treatment on my behalf
Contact emergency services
Make decisions in my best interest until I am able to do so
I agree that all medical expenses incurred are my sole responsibility.
6. Personal Property
I understand that I am responsible for my own belongings at all times. Hawkins Horizons LLC is not liable for:
Lost items
Stolen items
Damaged items
Items left behind on the bus or at any venue
7. Conduct & Removal
I agree to behave respectfully and safely throughout the trip. I understand that the Company may remove me from the trip without refund if my behavior is:
Disruptive
Dangerous
Intoxicated
Illegal
Harassing or threatening
8. Indemnification
I agree to indemnify and hold harmless Hawkins Horizons LLC from any claims, damages, legal fees, or expenses arising from:
My actions
My negligence
My failure to follow instructions
My violation of any law or venue policy
9. Photography & Media Release
I grant Hawkins Horizons LLC permission to use photos or videos taken during the trip for marketing purposes unless I submit a written opt‑out before departure.
I waive any right to inspect or approve the final use of images.
10. Governing Law & Venue
This Liability Waiver & Release is governed by the laws of the State of Florida. Any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Brevard County, Florida.
11. Acknowledgment
By purchasing a ticket, checking the acknowledgment box, or boarding the bus, I confirm that:
I have read and understand this Liability Waiver & Release
I voluntarily agree to all terms
I understand that this waiver limits my legal rights