National Parks and Protected Areas

Plan environmentally mindful visits using official guidance

Follow park regulations, trail advice, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and enable responsible travel across seasons.


National parks landscape
Updated: March 2025

Key resources for planning

Official Parks Guide

Official information for parks and protected areas: access rules, sensitive zones, seasonal notices, and visitor guidance.


View Official Park Details

Protected Areas & Park Networks

Park network overview: where to go, how to get there, and how to stay on marked routes with minimal impact.


See Regulations and Access Details

Heritage & conservation context

UNESCO Heritage and Conservation Overview

Heritage listings and conservation context to explain why certain areas have tighter rules and restricted access.


Learn about Conservation and Heritage

Environmental Guidelines to Follow

Stay on designated trails
Honor wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Pack out all trash