National parks & protected areas
Plan visits with official sources to minimize environmental impact
Consult park regulations, trail guidance, and heritage listings to pick routes that safeguard habitats and enable you to travel responsibly across seasons.
Updated: March 2023
Key resources for planning
Official national parks guide
Official details for parks and protected areas: access rules, sensitive zones, seasonal notices, and guidance for visitors.
Explore official park information
Protected areas & park networks
Overview of park networks: where to visit, how to reach them, and how to stay on established paths with minimal footprint.
View park rules and access details
Heritage & conservation context
UNESCO heritage & conservation overview
Heritage listings and conservation background explain why some areas have stricter regulations and limited access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco rules to follow
Stick to marked trails only
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Dispose of all waste properly