National parks & protected areas
Arrange low-impact visits using official sources
Follow park rules, hiking guidance, and heritage listings to select routes that safeguard habitats and support responsible travel across seasons.
Updated: March 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.
View official park information
Protected areas & park networks
Park network overview: where to go, how to reach them, and how to stay on marked routes with minimal impact.
See park rules and access details
Heritage & conservation context
UNESCO heritage & conservation overview
Heritage listings and conservation context to help you understand why some areas have stricter rules and restricted access.
Discover conservation and heritage
Eco rules to follow
Stick to designated trails only
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Take all waste with you