Elephant Rocks at William Bay National Park. Photo by Shem Bisluk/DBCA

The Commission works to protect WA’s biodiversity and conservation estate. It acts as an independent and trusted community steward and government advisor.

Its purpose is to:

  • conserve the State's biological diversity
  • ensure management of the conservation estate is ecologically sustainable
  • foster the appreciation and sustainable use of these areas

Conservation and Parks Commission website

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional owners throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.