Protected areas and national parks
Organize low-impact visits using official sources
Follow park regulations, trail guidance, and heritage listings to pick routes that safeguard habitats and enable you to travel responsibly across seasons.
Updated: March 2025
Key resources for planning
Official national parks guide
Official details about parks and protected areas: access rules, sensitive zones, seasonal notices, and visitor guidance.
Explore official park information
Protected areas & park networks
Overview of the park network: where to go, how to reach it, and how to stay on marked routes with minimal impact.
View park rules and access details
Heritage & conservation context
UNESCO heritage & conservation overview
Heritage listings and conservation background to help you understand why certain areas have stricter rules and limited access.
Learn about conservation and heritage
Eco rules to follow
Stick to designated trails
Respect wildlife quiet zones
No open flames
Pack out all trash