National parks & protected areas
Plan low-impact visits using official sources
Consult park regulations, path guidance, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and promote responsible travel across seasons.
Updated: January 2025
Key resources for planning
Official National Parks Guide
Official information for parks and protected areas: entry rules, sensitive zones, seasonal alerts, and visitor guidance.
Explore official park information
Protected areas and park networks
Park network overview: where to visit, how to reach there, and how to stay on designated paths with minimal impact.
View park rules and access details
Heritage & conservation context
UNESCO heritage and conservation overview
Heritage listings and conservation context to explain why some areas have stricter regulations and restricted access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Environmental guidelines to observe
Stick to designated trails
Respect quiet zones for wildlife
No open flames
Pack out all trash