National parks & protected areas
Plan low-impact visits using official sources
Consult park regulations, trail guidance, and heritage listings to pick routes that safeguard habitats and encourage responsible travel across seasons.
Updated: April 2025
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 official park information
Protected areas & park networks
Park network overview: destinations, travel access, and staying on designated trails to minimize impact.
View park rules and access details
Heritage & conservation context
UNESCO heritage and conservation overview
Heritage listings and conservation background explain why some areas enforce stricter rules and restricted access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco rules to follow
Stick to marked trails
Honor wildlife quiet zones
Avoid open flames
Take all waste with you