Suspicious Activity Detection in Protected Areas using Image Processing is a groundbreaking project designed to mitigate unauthorized and potentially harmful activities in forests and other safeguarded regions. This innovative solution leverages advanced image processing techniques to monitor and analyze real-time footage, detecting unusual human behaviours indicative of suspicious activity. Key indicators such as running, face coverings, carrying foreign objects, and other atypical actions are meticulously identified to trigger timely alerts. The system aims to provide a robust defence mechanism that enhances the security and preservation of protected areas by enabling rapid response to threats. Through continuous monitoring and sophisticated analysis, this project aspires to safeguard biodiversity and maintain ecological balance, thereby ensuring the sanctity of our natural and protected environments.