National parks
Get to know Adelaide’s newest national park
There’s a new national park in Adelaide’s south. Find out more about Glenthorne National Park—Ityamaiitpinna Yarta.
28 May 2020 3 min read
10 national parks near Adelaide you might not have heard of
Are you a seasoned park-goer, thinking ‘been there, done that’? Then this list of lesser-known parks is for you.
20 May 2020 5 min read
Camping in South Australia’s national parks: bookings, maps and mobile phone coverage
You’ve got your tent, food and clothes sorted. Now it’s time to book and get ready to explore. Here are our tips.
13 May 2020 2 min read
Your guide to packing for your next camping trip in SA’s national parks
Wondering what to pack for your next camping trip? Once the essentials are sorted, here’s what we suggest you take.
13 May 2020 4 min read
Everything you need to know about cooking on a camping trip
Camping in one of SA’s national parks? Planning ahead is the key. Here’s what you’ll need to cook up a storm.
13 May 2020 3 min read
How you can take a virtual visit to South Australia’s national parks
Google Street View is now available to walk you through some of SA’s favourite national parks. Here’s which ones.
05 May 2020 3 min read
How to get started with South Australia’s new Junior Ranger activity
Kids glued to their screens during the coronavirus pandemic? Get them outdoors with this new nature activity.
30 Apr. 2020 3 min read
How to unlock new walking trails in SA’s national parks using Avenza Maps
You can use GPS technology to discover trails in national parks – even without a network connection. Find out how.
29 Apr. 2020 3 min read
3 simple ways to be a sensible park visitor while social distancing
SA’s national parks are open during the COVID-19 pandemic, but you need to be sensible when visiting. Here’s how.
23 Apr. 2020 4 min read
Find out how platypuses are faring on Kangaroo Island following the bushfires
A well-known platypus habitat was devastated by bushfire on Kangaroo Island. Learn how the species is recovering.
07 Apr. 2020 4 min read
How you can still enjoy South Australia’s national parks while social distancing
Looking for ways to keep your physical and mental health in check? Pay a visit to your local park.
26 Mar. 2020 1 min read
Find out how Kangaroo Island’s glossy black-cockatoos are going after the bushfires
Three-quarters of KI’s glossy black habitat burned in the summer bushfires. Find out about the species’ recovery.
26 Mar. 2020 3 min read