National Parks and protected zones

Plan light-touch visits using official sources

Rely on park regulations, trail directions, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and promote responsible travel across seasons.


National parks landscape
Updated: April 2025

Key resources for planning

Official national parks guide

Official details for parks and protected areas: access rules, sensitive zones, seasonal notices, and visitor guidance.


Explore official park information

Protected areas & park networks

Park network overview: where to go, how to get there, and how to stay on marked routes with minimal impact.


View park rules and access details

Heritage & conservation context

UNESCO heritage & conservation overview

Heritage listings and conservation background help explain why some zones have tighter rules and restricted access.


Learn about conservation and heritage

Eco rules to follow

Use marked trails only
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Carry out all waste