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National Parks
296 PlacesNational parks are vast protected landscapes renowned for natural beauty, biodiversity, and outdoor recreation. Designated as IUCN Category II areas, they’re managed to conserve ecosystems, provide opportunities for education and tourism, and support scientific research. Famous examples include Yellowstone (USA), Khangchendzonga (India), and Banff (Canada).
Park activities vary from safari drives and birdwatching to hiking and camping. National parks preserve unique geology, flora, and fauna, and are pillars of ecotourism and adventure travel. Their role in conservation and sustainable tourism is globally recognized.
Aukštaitija National Park
Lithuania
Dzūkija National Park
Lithuania
Žemaitija National Park
Lithuania
Abuko Nature Reserve
Gambia
Kiang West National Park
Gambia
River Gambia National Park
Gambia
Acadia National Park
United States
Forêt du Cranou
France