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===Wilderness and Nature parks=== Wilderness parks are large areas with native plant and animal communities that are relatively unaffected by humans. They are managed for conservation, with no facilities provided for visitors and no vehicles are permitted. There are 3 wilderness parks in Victoria,<ref name="ParksVicManage" /> totalling {{convert|200699|ha|abbr=on}} (5% of the state's protected areas).<ref name="CAPAD" /> There is 1 [[nature park]] in Victoria, totalling {{convert|1925|ha|abbr=on}} (0.05% of the state's protected areas).<ref name="CAPAD" /> {{Parks of Victoria (state) map|WPlabel=y}} {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |+ Wilderness & Nature parks of [[Victoria (state)|Victoria]] |- ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Order ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Park name ! scope="col" colspan="2" | Area<ref name="CAPAD" /> ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Declared<br />{{small|as a wilderness park}}<ref name="CAPAD" /> ! scope="col" rowspan="2" | Notes |- ! scope="col" | [[hectare|ha]] ! scope="col" | [[acre]] |- | scope="row" | 1 || [[Avon Wilderness Park|Avon]] || {{convert|39566|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|27 November 1987}} || Wilderness park |- | scope="row" | 2 || [[Big Desert Wilderness Park|Big Desert]] || {{convert|141713|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|26 April 1979}} || Wilderness park |- | scope="row" | 3 || [[Phillip Island Nature Park|Phillip Island]] || {{convert|1925|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|27 June 1997}} || Nature park |- | scope="row" | 4 || [[Wabba Wilderness Park|Wabba]] || {{convert|19395|ha|acre|disp=table}} || {{dts|30 June 1992}} || Wilderness park |}
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