Protected areas of Queensland


is the second largest state in Australia. It contains 472 separate protected areas with a total land area of . 223 of these are National parks, which is the highest number of any Australian state or territory, totalling . Seven others are Scientific National Parks, totalling .

List of terrestrial protected areas

Conservation Parks

Marine protected areas within the Queensland jurisdiction consist of fish habitat areas declared under the Fisheries Act 1994 and marine parks declared under the Marine Parks Act 2004.

Fish habitat areas

Fish habitat areas are listed in two lists - 'A' and 'B'.

List 'A'

The Queensland jurisdiction only included the following three marine parks as of 2016; the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park is located within the Australian government's jurisdiction.