National parks & protected areas
Plan eco-friendly visits using official resources
Consult park regulations, trail guidance, and heritage listings to select routes that conserve habitats and promote responsible travel across the seasons.
Updated: April 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 authoritative 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.
See park regulations and access details
Heritage & conservation context
UNESCO heritage & conservation overview
Heritage listings and conservation background to help you grasp why some areas have stricter rules and restricted access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco rules to follow
Stay on designated trails
Honor wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Pack out all trash