National Parks and Protected Areas
Plan low-impact visits using official sources
Consult park regulations, trail guidance, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and enable responsible travel across the seasons.
Updated: May 2027
Key resources for planning
Official national parks guide
Official details for parks and protected areas: entry rules, sensitive zones, seasonal notices, and guidance for visitors.
Explore official park details
Protected areas & park networks
Park network overview: where to visit, how to get there, and how to stay on marked routes with minimal footprint.
View park rules and access details
Heritage & conservation context
UNESCO Heritage and Conservation Overview
Heritage listings and conservation background to help you understand why certain zones have stricter rules and limited access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco rules to follow
Stick to marked trails only
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open fires
Carry out all waste