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Top Attractions in Canberra
Lake Burley Griffin
Lake Burley Griffin is an artificial lake in the centre of Canberra, the capital of Australia. It was completed in 1963 after the Molonglo River—which ran between the city centre and Parliamentary Triangle—was ...
Parliament House
Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia, located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. The building was designed by Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects and built by a Concrete ...
Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial is Australia's national memorial to the members of its armed forces and supporting organisations who have died or participated in wars involving the Commonwealth of Australia, and some ...
National Museum of Australia
The National Museum of Australia, in the national capital Canberra, preserves and interprets Australia's social history, exploring the key issues, people and events that have shaped the ...
National Gallery of Australia
The National Gallery of Australia is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. Located in Canberra in the Australian Capital ...
Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre
Questacon – the National Science and Technology Centre, is located in Canberra, Australia. It is a large centre with more than 200 interactive exhibits relating to science and technology. It has many science programs ...
Old Parliament House
Old Parliament House, formerly known as the Provisional Parliament House, was the seat of the Parliament of Australia from 1927 to 1988. The building began operation on 9 May 1927 after Parliament's relocation from ...
National Zoo & Aquarium
The National Zoo and Aquarium is a privately owned 19-hectare zoo and aquarium in the Australian capital city of Canberra. It is located in Yarralumla at the western end of Lake Burley Griffin, next to Scrivener Dam. It ...
Australian National Botanic Gardens
The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanical garden located in Acton, Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Established in 1949, the Gardens is administered by the ...
Mount Ainslie
Mount Ainslie is a hill with an elevation of 843 metres AHD that is located in the northeastern suburbs of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Mount Ainslie lies within part of the Canberra Nature ...
National Arboretum Canberra
The National Arboretum Canberra is a 250-hectare arboretum in Canberra, the national capital of Australia, created after the area was burned out as a result of the Christmas 2001 and ...
National Library of Australia
The National Library of Australia, formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act ...
National Portrait Gallery
The National Portrait Gallery in Canberra is a collection of portraits of prominent Australians who are important in their field of endeavour or whose life sets them apart as an individual of long-term public ...
National Dinosaur Museum
The National Dinosaur Museum is Australia's largest permanent display of prehistoric specimens, located in Gold Creek Village near Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, ...
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve is a 54.5 square kilometres protected area, on the fringe of Namadgi National Park. Tidbinbilla is a short drive from the capital city of Australia, Canberra, in the Australian Capital ...
Royal Australian Mint
Royal Australian Mint produces circulating coins in Australia. It also engages in the production of medals and awards, tokens, medallions, jewelry items, and investor products for domestic and international ...
Black Mountain
Black Mountain is a small mountain with an elevation of 812 metres AHD that is situated to the west of the Canberra central business district on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in the Australian Capital ...
Mount Ainslie Lookout
For picture-perfect views of Canberra, you can’t go past a visit to Mount Ainslie. Walk, cycle or drive to the lookout and enjoy the impressive scenery, lovely at all times but a particular treat at sunrise and ...
Corin Forest Mountain Resort
Corin Forest Mountain Resort is a commercial ski field and tourist destination located in the Tidbinbilla Range, south west of Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory. Situated in a mountain ash forest near the ...
Manuka Oval
Manuka Oval is a sporting venue in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It is located in Griffith, in the area of that suburb known as Manuka. Manuka Oval has a seating capacity of 13,550 people and an overall capacity ...
About Canberra, Australia
Canberra is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall.
- Elevation: 577 m
- Area: 814.2 km²
- Weather: 24°C, Wind NW at 11 km/h, 15% Humidity
- Population: 395,790 (2016) United Nations
- Territory electorate(s): Brindabella; Ginninderra; Kurrajong; Murrumbidgee; Yerrabi
- Colleges and Universities: The Australian National University
Lake Burley Griffin
Lake Burley Griffin is an artificial lake in the centre of Canberra, the capital of Australia. It was completed in 1963 after the Molonglo River—which ran between the city centre and Parliamentary Triangle—was ...
Parliament House
Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia, located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. The building was designed by Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects and built by a Concrete ...
Australian War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial is Australia's national memorial to the members of its armed forces and supporting organisations who have died or participated in wars involving the Commonwealth of Australia, and some ...
National Museum of Australia
The National Museum of Australia, in the national capital Canberra, preserves and interprets Australia's social history, exploring the key issues, people and events that have shaped the ...
National Gallery of Australia
The National Gallery of Australia is the national art museum of Australia as well as one of the largest art museums in Australia, holding more than 166,000 works of art. Located in Canberra in the Australian Capital ...
Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre
Questacon – the National Science and Technology Centre, is located in Canberra, Australia. It is a large centre with more than 200 interactive exhibits relating to science and technology. It has many science programs ...
Old Parliament House
Old Parliament House, formerly known as the Provisional Parliament House, was the seat of the Parliament of Australia from 1927 to 1988. The building began operation on 9 May 1927 after Parliament's relocation from ...
National Zoo & Aquarium
The National Zoo and Aquarium is a privately owned 19-hectare zoo and aquarium in the Australian capital city of Canberra. It is located in Yarralumla at the western end of Lake Burley Griffin, next to Scrivener Dam. It ...
Australian National Botanic Gardens
The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanical garden located in Acton, Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Established in 1949, the Gardens is administered by the ...
Mount Ainslie
Mount Ainslie is a hill with an elevation of 843 metres AHD that is located in the northeastern suburbs of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Mount Ainslie lies within part of the Canberra Nature ...
National Arboretum Canberra
The National Arboretum Canberra is a 250-hectare arboretum in Canberra, the national capital of Australia, created after the area was burned out as a result of the Christmas 2001 and ...
National Library of Australia
The National Library of Australia, formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act ...
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Most Popular Hotels in Canberra
Ovolo Nishi
Offering a 24/7 front desk, a fitness centre and a bar, Ovolo Nishi is located 5 minutes' drive from Parliament House and the site of the beautiful Floriade display. All accommodation offers a flat-screen TV. Some ...
Abode Woden
Set in Canberra, 5 km from Parliament House and 5 km from Manuka Oval, Abode Woden offers accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, a restaurant and a ...
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - A Park Hyatt Hotel
Offering a state-of-the-art fitness centre with indoor swimming pool and sauna, this luxury hotel is only 5 minutes' drive from Parliament House. Guests can enjoy a decadent afternoon tea in the guest lounge. Free WiFi ...
Nishi Apartments Eco Living by Ovolo
Just 2 minutes’ drive from Canberra’s city centre, Nishi Apartments at NewActon boasts apartments with award-winning architecture and a private balcony. Guests enjoy free WiFi and a fitness ...
Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection
Conveniently located in the centre of Canberra, Midnight Hotel, Autograph Collection offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant and a bar. Located in the City Centre district, the property provides guests with access to ...
Kesh at Infinity Towers
Located in Canberra, 13 km from Canberra Centre and 14 km from Australian War Memorial, Kesh at Infinity Towers provides accommodation with free WiFi, air conditioning, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness centre. ...
Forrest Hotel & Apartments
Located in the quiet Canberra suburb of Forrest, this hotel is less than 10 minutes' drive from Parliament House and the National Gallery of Australia. Forrest Hotel & Apartments offers an on-site restaurant and modern ...
Hotel Kurrajong Canberra
Located 1 km from Old Parliament House and Capital Hill, Hotel Kurrajong Canberra is a heritage-listed property with a café, restaurant and 100MB of free WiFi per day, per room. A 24-hour reception is ...
Kesh at Hudson Square
Kesh at Hudson Square offers accommodation in Canberra, 9 km from Australian War Memorial. Featuring free private parking, the apartment is 9 km from Canberra Centre. Free WiFi is ...
Hotel Realm
Located in the elegant suburb of Barton, on the footsteps of Parliament House, Hotel Realm is contemporary in design and features 2 day spas, 2 health clubs and 5 on-site restaurants. It offers a 25 m lap pool, plunge ...
Apartments in Canberra
Apartments in Canberra is a ground floor apartment located opposite Woden Town Centre, 11 minutes' walk from Westfield Woden and 5 minutes' drive from Canberra Hospital. Guests have access to an outdoor pool, garden, ...
BreakFree Capital Tower Apartments
Offering a tennis court and a swimming pool, BreakFree Capital Tower is set on the Lake Burley Griffin waterfront. It is 5 minutes' drive from Parliament House and the National Circuit. Some rooms have lake views. Free ...
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