National parks & protected areas
Plan low-impact visits with official sources
Consult park regulations, trail tips, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and enable responsible travel across seasons.
Updated: May 2024
Key resources for planning
Official National Parks Guide
Official information 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 to explain why some areas enforce stricter rules and limited access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco rules to follow
Stick to marked trails
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open fires
Take all waste with you