National Parks

Since 1949
15 National Parks

Total land area over
22,000 KM 2

Britain’s National Parks are living, working land. They contain towns and villages, working farms and local businesses – and some of the most spectacular scenery in the world.

National Parks exist to encourage everyone to enjoy outdoor activities. Choose a park to discover how you could #GetOutside.

From amazing walking trails and mountain bike parks to stunning lochs and picnic spots, our National Parks have a whole host of different outdoor activities everyone to enjoy. 

Find articles about where to go and what to do in each National Park below to help you plan your next adventure. 

Our friends at holidaycottages.co.uk have produced this interesting article about the caves you can visit in on National Parks – the perfect family activity!  

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Banner Snowdonia

Eryri National Park (Snowdonia)

July 3, 2024
1 min read

Peaks, paths and lakes for great walks, climbs and fishing.

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Banner Dartmoor

Dartmoor

August 23, 2023
1 min read

A haven for fans of ancient moorlands.

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Banner Yorkshire Dales

Yorkshire Dales

July 26, 2016
1 min read

Quintessential British countryside in the heart of North England.

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Banner South Downs

South Downs

July 26, 2016
1 min read

Traditional villages and rolling hills packed with history.

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Banner Pembrokeshire

Pembrokeshire

July 26, 2016
1 min read

Blue Flag beaches, national trails and spectacular views.

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Banner Peak District

Peak District

July 26, 2016
1 min read

A walkers paradise at the southern end of the Pennines.

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Banner Northumberland

Northumberland

July 26, 2016
1 min read

An adventure land full of ancient history.

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Banner North York Moors

North York Moors

July 26, 2016
1 min read

Picturesque British countryside.

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Banner New Forest

New Forest

July 26, 2016
1 min read

Rare heathland and iconic ponies.

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Banner Loch Lomond and The Trossachs

Loch Lomond and The Trossachs

July 26, 2016
1 min read

Home to mythical creatures and magical folklore.

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Banner Lake District

Lake District

July 26, 2016
1 min read

World famous waterside scenery.

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Banner Exmoor

Exmoor

July 26, 2016
1 min read

Coastal views and cascading rivers on Exmoor.

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Banner Cairngorms

Cairngorms

July 26, 2016
1 min read

The largest in the National Park family.

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Banner Norfolk Broads

Norfolk Broads

July 26, 2016
1 min read

Waterways and wildlife in East England.

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Banner Brecon Beacons

Brecon Beacons

July 26, 2016
1 min read

An outdoor adventure playground in South Wales.