10 of the most beautiful National Parks around the world
Take a walk on the wild side. These are 10 of the most beautiful National Parks around the world.
10 - Royal Sydney National Park - Sydney, Australia
One of the oldest national parks in the world, popular for its rugged beaches and tranquil rivers.
9 - Blue Mountains Range National Park - NSW, Australia
Of significant natural and cultural heritage, the landscape features strongly in Aboriginal Dreamtime.
8 - Abel Tasman National Park - New Zealand
Renowned for its golden beaches, sculptured granite cliffs and its world-famous coast track.
7 - Kuang Si National Park - Luang Prabang, Laos
The limestone rock has formed a series of shallow pools that are surrounded by tropical forests.
6 - Sequoia National Park - California, United States
Home to some of the largest and oldest trees on earth, this national park humbles and enlivens.
5 - Cúc Phương National Park - Ninh Binh, Vietnam
Famous for its rich diversity and historical significance, the park is best explored by boat and/or motorbike.
4 - Noosa National Park - Noosa, Australia
The coastal headland treats bush walkers to spectacular views and a diverse range of bays.
3 - Phong Nha National Park - Phong Nha, Vietnam
The historic Ho Chi Minh Trail twists through the lush national park, linking a number of the largest and most beautiful caves in the world.
2 - Jervis Bay National Park - Jervis Bay, Australia
This jewel in the crown has blinding white sand and sparkling water, home to dolphins and fur seals.
1 - Yosemite National Park - California, United States
The awe-inspiring granite cliffs and surrounding wilderness has some of the best hiking and rock climbing in the world.