Parks Victoria is a government agency responsible for managing national parks, marine parks, and other protected areas in Victoria, Australia. Established in 1997, its mission is to conserve the natural environment, protect cultural heritage, and provide recreational opportunities for the public. The agency oversees a diverse range of landscapes, including forests, wetlands, and coastal areas. In addition to conservation efforts, Parks Victoria offers various programs and activities for visitors, such as hiking, camping, and wildlife watching. The agency also engages in community education and partnerships to promote sustainable practices and enhance the enjoyment of Victoria's natural beauty.