This is a list of national parks within Australia that are managed by Australian, state and territory governments. The name may be a misnomer: nearly all parks are land owned and managed by the states and territories rather than the national government. Australian Capital Territory Parks in this area are managed by the Transport Canberra & City Services. New South Wales Parks in this area are managed by the NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service Northern Territory Queensland Parks in this area are managed by the Queensland Parks & Wildlife Service South Australia Parks in this area are managed by the National Parks & Wildlife Service South Australia. Tasmania Parks in this area are managed by the Tasmania Parks & Wildlife Service Victoria Parks in this area are managed by Parks Victoria Western Australia Parks in this area are managed by the Department of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions External territories Parks in the external territories are managed by the Director of National Parks See also Protected areas of Australia References National parks Australia National parks