Welcome to the National Parks
Britain's breathing spaces
If you are planning a visit, looking for a job or just beautiful photos of these special places, our website can help. We can help you learn about the National Parks and help you get involved in looking after them.
For details of the organisations that look after National Parks, and their association - ANPA, see the about us section, or our contact details.
Living in the National Parks
- Find out how National Parks are helping their communities and the environment with the sustainable development fund.
- See the planning policies in all the National Parks
Learning about the National Parks
- The first, the largest, the most visited - find out all the facts and figures
- What are National Parks and why are they important? See the answers to our frequently asked questions
- How did the National Parks get created? Discover our history
- Where are the parks? Look at our maps
- What about help for teachers? Contact our education services
Looking after the National Parks
- What it's like to be a ranger, a planner or an archaeologist in a National Park? Get a taste of working for us
- See all the latest jobs in the National Parks
- Get involved by joining our volunteers
