List of national parks of Australia

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This is a list of national parks within Australia that are managed by Australian, state and territory governments.

Australia

The following national parks are administered by Parks Australia, an agency of the Australian government’s Department of the Environment:^[1]

• Booderee (Jervis Bay Territory) jointly managed with its Koori traditional owners.^[2]
• Christmas Island.
• Kakadu (Northern Territory) jointly managed with its Bininj Mungguy traditional owners.^[3]
• Norfolk Island.
• Pulu Keeling National Park (Cocos (Keeling) Islands).
• Uluru-Kata Tjuta (Northern Territory) jointly managed with its Anangu traditional owners.^[4]

Australian Capital Territory

Yankee Hat Artwork featuring a kangaroo, dingos, emus, Humans and an echidna or turtle

The following national park is managed by Territory and Municipal Services of the ACT government:^[5]

• Namadgi

New South Wales

National parks are managed by the National Parks and Wildlife Service, an agency of the Department of Environment and Climate Change of New South Wales. The regional headings are those used by the department.

Moss covered trees and rocks on the Weeping Rock track

Central NSW

Hunter and Mid North Coast

Northern Tablelands

Northern Rivers

Outback NSW

South Coast and Highlands

Sydney and surrounds

Northern Territory

The following national parks are managed by the Parks and Wildlife Commission of the Northern Territory:^[6][7]

Queensland

National parks are managed by the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service.

South Australia

National parks are managed by the Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources.

Tasmania

National parks are managed by the Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service.

Victoria

National parks are managed by Parks Victoria.

Western Australia

National parks are managed by the Department of Parks and Wildlife.

See also

• Protected areas of the Australian Capital Territory
• Protected areas of New South Wales
• Protected areas of the Northern Territory
• Protected areas of Queensland
• Protected areas of South Australia
• Protected areas of Tasmania
• Protected areas of Victoria (Australia)
• Protected areas of Western Australia

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