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Navigate the broadest layer of our world atlas to discover continents, countries, and natural landscapes.

National parks by continent

Choose a continent to find its countries, park lists, and maps of protected areas.

Continents

Use this world atlas index to navigate national parks and protected areas across major global landmasses.

Explore National Parks and Protected Areas by Continent: A Global Atlas View

Discover an organized overview of national parks and protected areas worldwide by exploring each continent's dedicated entry, providing a clear geographic starting point. This continent-level index serves as the foundational atlas layer for navigating into specific countries and their diverse conservation landscapes.

Africa: parks and protected areas

Parks and protected areas in Africa, including Serengeti and Kruger.

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South Africa

Parks and protected areas in South Africa, including Kruger and Addo.

109 parks

Madagascar

Parks and protected areas in Madagascar, including Masoala National Park and Ranomafana National Park.

58 parks

Kenya

Parks and protected areas in Kenya, including Amboseli and Mount Kenya.

26 parks

Tanzania

Parks and protected areas in Tanzania, including Serengeti and Mount Kilimanjaro.

24 parks

Ghana

Parks and protected areas in Ghana, including Kakum and Mole.

22 parks

Cameroon

Parks and protected areas in Cameroon, including Mount Cameroon National Park and Bénoué.

21 parks

Antarctica: parks and protected areas

Parks and protected areas in Antarctica, including Mawson's Huts and Scullin Monolith.

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Antarctica

Parks and protected areas in Antarctica, including Mawson's Huts and Scullin Monolith.

8 parks

Asia: parks and protected areas

Parks and protected areas in Asia, including Phong Nha and Komodo.

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India

Parks and protected areas in India, including Kaziranga and Keoladeo Ghana.

182 parks

Thailand

Parks and protected areas in Thailand, including Khao Yai and Kaeng Krachan.

119 parks

Philippines

Parks and protected areas in Philippines, including Underground River and Panglao Seascape.

90 parks

Pakistan

Parks and protected areas in Pakistan, including Hingol and CKNP.

66 parks

Malaysia

Parks and protected areas in Malaysia, including Kinabalu Park and Kinabalu Park.

63 parks

Indonesia

Parks and protected areas in Indonesia, including Komodo and Ujung Kulon.

51 parks

Europe: parks and protected areas

Parks and protected areas in Europe, including Plitvice Lakes and Vatnajökull.

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Germany

Parks and protected areas in Germany, including Wadden Sea National Park and Bavarian Forest.

1,251 parks

Poland

Parks and protected areas in Poland, including Białowieża and TPN.

381 parks

France

Parks and protected areas in France, including Cévennes and Mercantour.

292 parks

Czechia

Parks and protected areas in Czech Republic, including NP Šumava and KRNAP.

259 parks

United Kingdom

Parks and protected areas in United Kingdom, including Lake District and Peak District.

90 parks

Denmark

Parks and protected areas in Denmark, including Wadden Sea and Thy.

89 parks

North America: parks and protected areas

Parks and protected areas in North America, including Grand Canyon and Yellowstone.

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United States of America

Parks and protected areas in United States of America, including Grand Canyon and Yellowstone.

440 parks

Canada

Parks and protected areas in Canada, including Banff and Jasper.

182 parks

Mexico

Parks and protected areas in Mexico, including Sea of Cortez and Sian Kaan.

136 parks

Costa Rica

Parks and protected areas in Costa Rica, including La Amistad and Manuel Antonio.

30 parks

Bahamas

Parks and protected areas in The Bahamas, including Exuma Cays and Union Creek Reserve.

19 parks

Honduras

Parks and protected areas in Honduras, including Río Plátano and Pico Bonito.

19 parks

Oceania: parks and protected areas

Parks and protected areas in Oceania, including Uluru-Kata Tjuta and Uluru.

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Australia

Parks and protected areas in Australia, including Uluru-Kata Tjuta and Uluru.

998 parks

New Zealand

Parks and protected areas in New Zealand, including Fiordland and Mount Cook.

89 parks

Marshall Islands

Parks and protected areas in Marshall Islands, including Majuro and Kwajalein.

13 parks

Papua New Guinea

Parks and protected areas in Papua New Guinea, including Wilhelm and Lake Kutubu.

9 parks

Palau

Parks and protected areas in Palau, including Rock Islands and Lake Ngardok.

7 parks

Micronesia

Parks and protected areas in Federated States of Micronesia, including Kuop Atoll and Utwe-Walung.

4 parks

South America: parks and protected areas

Parks and protected areas in South America, including Galápagos and Torres del Paine.

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Venezuela

Parks and protected areas in Venezuela, including Canaima and Morrocoy National Park.

60 parks

Bolivia

Parks and protected areas in Bolivia, including Noel Kempff Mercado and Madidi.

53 parks

Argentina

Parks and protected areas in Argentina, including Iguazú and Los Glaciares National Park.

43 parks

Chile

Parks and protected areas in Chile, including Torres del Paine and Rapa Nui National Park.

43 parks

Ecuador

Parks and protected areas in Ecuador, including Galápagos and Sangay.

43 parks

Colombia

Parks and protected areas in Colombia, including Tayrona and Sierra Nevada.

37 parks

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Protected-area designations

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