About NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is part of the Environment and Heritage Group in the Department of Planning and Environment. NPWS manages more than 890 national parks and reserves, covering over 7.5 million hectares of land.

Who we are

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is part of the Department of Planning and Environment.

Who we are

Who we are

Contact us

Contact us via phone, email, Facebook, or visit your local park office.

Contact us

Contact us

Stay up to date

Get the latest NPWS news with the Naturescapes newsletter, download our free pocket guide, and see what's making news in NSW national parks.

Stay up to date

Stay up-to-date

Careers with us

NPWS employs a range of dedicated people including park rangers, field officers, scientists and administration staff. All play a valuable role in promoting and conserving our national parks.

Careers with NPWS

Careers

Business opportunities

If you have a business initiative that would be valuable to our parks and visitors, you can register an expression of interest.

Business opportunities at NPWS

Volunteer with us

You can help NSW national parks make a difference to our environment, animals and heritage by joining one of our volunteering activities.

Volunteer with us

Volunteer with us

Make a donation

You can donate to help with valuable research, habitat regeneration, land acquisition for habitat, and other long-term conservation projects in our parks.

Donate

Donate

New and upgraded infrastructure

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is creating new nature-based experiences for you to enjoy. We're also upgrading tracks, facilities and infrastructure in many of our most popular parks.

New and upgraded infrastructure