TNPA are committed to protecting the heritage of Tasmania's National Parks - for the enjoyment of all, now and for generations to come.

Mission Statement of the TNPA:

To preserve the integrity of, and expand, the Tasmanian National Park System, and to ensure appropriate management of their natural and cultural values.

• The primary aims of the Tasmanian National Parks Association are:
• The conservation, protection and, where necessary, the rehabilitation of the natural environment of national parks
• To secure the continuing reservation of suitable areas for national parks
• To advocate conservation as the primary role of the Parks & Wildlife Service
• To promote and encourage community involvement in national park management
• To promote effective legislation for the maintenance of our national parks
• To increase community awareness of the value and importance of national parks
• To promote the conservation of cultural heritage within national parks

("National Park" means any National Park, State Reserve, Nature Reserve, Game Reserve, Conservation Area, Nature Recreation Area, Regional Reserve, Historic Site, Sanctuary or any public lands or marine areas reserved for conservation.)