Victorian national parks Voyage Tips and guide

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Victoria is home to 45 national parks, showcasing the natural wonders of Victoria. Unlike other states, Victoria also has heritage parks, which protect areas of historic significance along with some state parks. The parks are managed by Parks Victoria.

Map of Victorian national parks

• -37.7953144.2791 Brisbane Ranges National Park
• -37.9514145.262 Churchill National Park
• -37.8103145.3863 Dandenong Ranges National Park
• -37.4064145.2114 Kinglake National Park
• -38.441144.92795 Mornington Peninsula National Park
• -38.302144.6526 Point Nepean National Park
• -37.6686144.7677 Organ Pipes National Park

• -38.078889141.8886111 Budj Bim National Park – Victoria's only World Heritage park home to one of the world's oldest aquaculture systems
• -38.1264141.4462 Cobboboonee National Park
• -38.7733143.5573 Great Otway National Park
• -38.0661141.2894 Lower Glenelg National Park
• -38.2703141.4255 Mount Richmond National Park
• -38.650278143.06256 Port Campbell National Park – you may not have heard of the park, but if you know Victoria well, you'd probably know the primary feature of the park – the 12 Apostles.

• -37.2078142.41 Grampians National Park
• -36.8606143.2852 Kara Kara National Park
• -36.6067141.1893 Little Desert National Park

• -37.571389149.3602781 Alfred National Park
• -37.46149.7930562 Croajingolong National Park – a UNESCO biosphere reserve
• -38.3307145.3883 French Island National Park
• -37.5706148.964 Lind National Park
• -37.6556147.3465 Mitchell River National Park
• -38.3664146.3916 Morwell National Park
• -38.4417146.587 Tarra-Bulga National Park
• -37.9703147.7428 The Lakes National Park
• -39.0133146.3949 Wilsons Promontory National Park – the southernmost point of the Australian mainland home to a large variety of landscapes. The park is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

• -36.6739144.2551 Greater Bendigo National Park
• -36.7963144.8662 Heathcote-Graytown National Park

• -37.3375146.7571 Alpine National Park – Victoria's largest national park protecting about 6000 km² of pristine alpine landscapes
• -37.7639146.2232 Baw Baw National Park
• -36.09147.7583 Burrowa-Pine Mountain National Park
• -37.3114149.224 Coopracambra National Park
• -37.2858148.8955 Errinundra National Park
• -37.1294145.8696 Lake Eildon National Park
• -36.7383146.7757 Mount Buffalo National Park
• -37.275148.5538 Snowy River National Park
• -37.6806145.9919 Yarra Ranges National Park – a small park but covered with some beautiful dense forests

• -35.866667145.1180561 Barmah National Park
• -36.1331146.6012 Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park
• -35.6958144.1943 Gunbower National Park
• -34.6872142.3824 Hattah-Kulkyne National Park
• -36.1817145.125 Lower Goulburn National Park
• -34.7764141.4846 Murray Sunset National Park
• -36.1429144.22827 Terrick National Park
• -36.3297146.1888 Warby-Ovens National Park
• -35.3892141.8779 Wyperfeld National Park

• -37.1915144.2171 Castlemaine Diggings National Heritage Park

There are 13 marine parks in Victoria.

• -38.691145.6561 Bunurong Marine National Park
• -37.533333149.952 Cape Howe Marine National Park
• -38.498145.3173 Churchill Island Marine National Park
• -38.766667146.3333334 Corner Inlet Marine National Park
• -38.35141.3666675 Discovery Bay Marine National Park
• -38.3145.3666676 French Island Marine National Park
• -38.416667147.1833337 Ninety Mile Beach Marine National Park
• -38.416667144.2333338 Point Addis Marine National Park
• -37.8149.259 Point Hicks Marine National Park
• -38.6667143.110 Twelve Apostles Marine National Park
• -39.1667146.33311 Wilsons Promontory Marine National Park

If you're reading this after reading National parks in Australia § Get in, then fear not, with the exception of a few parks in High Country in the state's northeast, most national parks are easily accessible via major sealed/paved highways, some are even accessible via the state's extensive freeway system.

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