National parks and protected areas

Plan sustainable visits using official guidance

Consult park regulations, trail information, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and enable responsible travel year-round.


National parks landscape
Updated: March 2025

Key resources for planning

Official national parks guide

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


Explore authoritative park information

Protected areas & park networks

Overview of park networks: where to go, how to reach them, and how to stay on marked trails with minimal impact.


See park rules and access details

Heritage & conservation context

UNESCO heritage and conservation overview

Heritage listings and conservation background explain why some areas enforce stricter rules and limited access.


Discover conservation and heritage

Eco rules to follow

Stick to marked trails
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open fires
Take all waste with you