Welcome to the National Parks
Britain's breathing spaces
There are 15 members of the National Parks family, beautiful areas of mountains, meadows, moorlands, woods and wetlands.
Experience the natural wonders of Britain Unique and protected areas
National parks are areas of protected countryside that everyone can visit, and where people live, work and shape the landscape.
Each one of britains natinal parks has an organisation that looks after the landscape and wildlife and helps people enjoy and learn about the area.
Good to know before you visit a national park
How to get to the national parks
Here you'll find more information about you you get to the national parks in UK.
General guidelines to follow in national parks in uk
Here are some general restrictions and guidelines that typically apply to national parks in the UK.
National parks in the United Kingdom
New Forest National Park: Ancient Woodlands and Free-Roaming Ponies
New Forest National Park, located in southern England, is famous for its ancient woodlands, heathlands, and free-roaming…
South Downs National Park: England’s Rolling Chalk Hills
Stretching across 1,627 square kilometers of southern England, the South Downs National Park offers visitors a blend…
Yorkshire Dales National Park: Rolling Hills and Timeless Charm
The Yorkshire Dales National Park, covering parts of North Yorkshire and Cumbria, is famous for its idyllic…
Northumberland National Park: A Historic Gem in Northeast England
Introduction:Northumberland National Park, situated in the northernmost reaches of England, offers visitors an opportunity to step back…
Snowdonia National Park: A Hiker’s Haven in North Wales
Snowdonia National Park, situated in the heart of North Wales, covers over 2,100 square kilometers of diverse…
Lake District National Park: A Scenic Escape in Northwest England
The Lake District National Park is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful regions in the UK. Located…
Exmoor National Park: An Adventure Seeker’s Paradise
Welcome to Exmoor National Park, a captivating slice of natural beauty nestled in southwest England. Spanning across…
Traveler’s Guide to Dartmoor National Park, UK
Welcome to Dartmoor National Park, one of the UK’s most spectacular and diverse natural landscapes. This official…
Traveler’s guide to Cairngorms National Park, UK
Cairngorms National Park, located in the Scottish Highlands, is the UK’s largest national park, known for its…
The Broads National Park, UK – All you have to know
The Broads National Park, often referred to as “Britain’s Magical Waterland,” is a unique and picturesque destination…
Brecon Beacons National Park, UK – A travelers guide
Introduction: Brecon Beacons National Park, located in South Wales, is renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, lush…
More information about National parks in the UK
General guidelines to know about before you visit a national park
National parks in the UK are protected areas of natural beauty and significance. While specific rules and…
How to get to the national parks
How to get here One of the biggest challenges facing the 15 members of the National Parks…
National Park facts and figures
Physical facts and figures Land area covered by National Parks: England: 10 National Parks cover 9.3% of…
What is a National Park?
In the UK there are 15 members in the National Park family which are protected areas because…
Who looks after national parks?
National Parks are large areas of land, including towns and villages, which means that lots of people…
Travel inspiration
Escape from urban sprawl to the pure tranquillity of the outdoors. A National Park is the ultimate "green gym" for all seasons. Whether you want peace and solitude or invigorating adventure, there's a place to suit you.
Outdoor activities
Outdoor activities - best places for walking, riding, boating and more
Access for all - ideas and information about easy access activities
Rights of way explained - where you can walk, ride, cycle and ramble
Events
From guided walks to live music, children's fun days and wildlife watchings, there are events to suit everyone and many of them are free! Check for local activities before your visit.
Maps
See where all the National Parks are in the UK, click here to download a map.
Visitor centres and shops
Where to go, where to stay, what's on offer, guides maps and more. There are visitor centres to help you, you can find visitors centers close to every national park.
Plan your trip
Before you head to some of these amazing national parks we recommend that you plan your visit in detail and remember to prepare for weather changes. On Humbo.com you can also make your own bucket list with all the national parks you want to visit.