National Parks and Protected Areas
Plan eco-friendly visits using official sources
Consult park regulations, trail guidance, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and encourage responsible travel throughout the seasons.
Updated: April 2025
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 and Park Networks
Overview of park networks: where to visit, how to reach them, and how to stay on marked routes with minimal impact.
View park rules and access information
Heritage and conservation context
UNESCO Heritage and Conservation Overview
Heritage listings and conservation background to help you understand why certain areas have stricter rules and limited access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco Rules to Follow
Stay on marked trails
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open fires
Pack out all waste