National parks & protected areas

Plan environmentally mindful visits with official sources

Follow park guidelines, trail guidance, and heritage listings to choose routes that safeguard habitats and promote responsible travel across seasons.


National Parks scenery
Updated: March 2026

Key resources for planning

Official National Parks Guide

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


Explore official park information

Protected areas & park networks

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


View park rules and access details

Heritage & conservation context

UNESCO heritage & conservation overview

Heritage listings and conservation background to explain why certain areas have stricter rules and restricted access.


Learn about conservation and heritage

Eco rules to follow

Stick to designated trails
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Take all waste with you