A national park is a park in use for conservation purposes. It is a reserve of natural, semi-natural, or developed land that a sovereign state declares or owns. Nowadays the conservation of natural resources are getting less. Below are the list of beautiful National Parks in the world.
1. Lake District National Park
The Lake District, also known as the Lakes or Lakeland, is a mountainous region in North-West England. A popular holiday destination, it is famous for its lakes, forests and mountains.
Diliff /CC BY-SA 3.0 | Lake District National Park – Cumbria, England, United Kingdom
2. Denali National Park
Denali National Park and Preserve is a national park and preserve located in Interior Alaska, centered on Denali, the highest mountain in North America.
Nic McPhee /CC BY-SA 2.0 | Denali National Park – Alaska
3. Maasai Mara National Reserve
The Maasai Mara National Reserve (also known as Masai Mara and by the locals as The Mara) is a large game reserve in Narok County, Kenya; contiguous with the Serengeti National Park in Mara Region, Tanzania.
Bjørn Christian Tørrissen /CC BY-SA 3.0 | Maasai Mara National Reserve – Kenya
4. Jasper National Park
Jasper National Park is the largest national park in the Canadian Rockies. It is located in the province of Alberta, north of Banff National Park and west of Edmonton. The park includes the glaciers of the Columbia Icefield, hot springs, lakes, waterfalls and mountains.
Ryan Schroeder /CC0 1.0 | Jasper National Park – Alberta
5. Haleakala National Park
Haleakala National Park is a national park located on the island of Maui in the U.S. state of Hawaii. It was originally created as part of the Hawaii National Park along with the volcanoes of Mauna Loa and Kilauea on the island of Hawaii.
Kenny Louie /CC BY 2.0 | Haleakala National Park – Maui, Hawaii
6. Blue Mountains National Park
The Blue Mountains National Park is a protected national park that is located in the Blue Mountains region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia. The national park is one of the eight protected areas that, in 2000, was inscribed to form part of the UNESCO World Heritage–listed Greater Blue Mountains Area.
Wikipedia /CC BY-SA 2.5 | Blue Mountains National Park – New South Wales, Australia
7. Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park is a national park located in the U.S. state of Montana, on the Canada–United States border with the Canadian provinces of Alberta and British Columbia.
Dave Grickson /Public Domain | Glacier National Park – Montana
8. Sangla Valley
Sangla is a city in the Baspa Valley, also referred to as the Sangla valley, in the Kinnaur District of Himachal Pradesh, India, close to the Tibetan border. Sangla Valley or the Baspa Valley starts at Karcham and ends at Chitkul.
Travelling Slacker /CC BY-2.0 | Sangla Valley – Sangla, India
9. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve
Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is a Canadian national park reserve in British Columbia comprising three separate regions: Long Beach, the Broken Group Islands, and the West Coast Trail.
Dbaer /CC BY-SA 1.0 | Pacific Rim National Park Reserve – Vancouver Island, British Columbia
10. Cotopaxi National Park
Cotopaxi National Park is a protected area in Ecuador situated in the Cotopaxi Province, Napo Province and Pichincha Province. The Cotopaxi volcano (supposedly meaning smooth neck of the moon) that lends its name to the park is located within its boundaries.
Gerard Prins /CC BY-SA 3.0 | Cotopaxi National Park – Cotopaxi, Ecuador
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