National Parks and Protected Areas

Arrange eco-friendly visits using official resources

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


National parks landscape
Updated: April 2024

Key resources for planning

Official National Parks Handbook

Authoritative details for parks and protected zones: entry rules, sensitive areas, seasonal alerts, and visitor directions.


Browse official park information

Conserved regions & park networks

Overview of park networks: destinations, access methods, and staying on designated routes with minimal footprint.


See park regulations and access specifics

Heritage & conservation context

UNESCO heritage & conservation overview

Heritage listings and conservation background to explain why some areas have tighter rules and restricted access.


Discover conservation and heritage

Eco rules to follow

Stick to designated trails
Honor wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Pack out all litter