National parks & protected areas
Plan low-impact visits with official sources
Consult park regulations, trail guidance, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and promote responsible travel across seasons.
Updated: March 2024
Key resources for planning
Official national parks guide
Authoritative information about parks and protected areas: entry rules, sensitive zones, seasonal notices, and guidance for visitors.
Explore official park information
Protected areas & park networks
Overview of park networks: where to go, how to reach them, 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 help you understand why certain areas have stricter rules and limited access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco rules to follow
Stick to designated trails
Honor wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Take all rubbish with you