National Parks and Protected Areas
Organize eco-friendly visits using official resources
Consult park rules, trail guidance, and heritage listings to pick routes that safeguard habitats and support responsible travel across seasons.
Updated: August 2024
Key resources for planning
Official National Parks handbook
Authoritative information for 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 designated paths with minimal footprint.
See park rules and access details
Heritage & conservation context
UNESCO Heritage and Conservation Overview
Heritage listings and conservation aims to explain why some areas have tighter rules and restricted access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco Rules to Follow
Stick to marked trails
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open fires
Pack out all waste