National parks and protected regions

Plan sustainable visits using official resources

Consult park guidelines, trail directions, 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 national parks guide

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


Browse official park information

Protected areas and park networks

Overview of park networks: destinations, how to reach them, and tips to stay on designated routes with minimal footprint.


See park regulations and access details

Heritage & conservation context

UNESCO heritage and conservation at a glance

Heritage listings and conservation background to help you understand why certain areas have stricter rules and limited access.


Learn about conservation and heritage

Sustainable guidelines to observe

Stick to designated trails
Honor wildlife quiet zones
No open fires
Pack out all rubbish