All activities in Canberra
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What you can visit without a tour in Canberra, with the gate price.
22 activities
Australian War Memorial
must-seeFreeA memorial and museum holding whole Second World War aircraft.
HoursLast Post ceremony every day in the late afternoon
The Last Post ceremony tells the story of one soldier, a different one each day, before the bugle. Twenty minutes, and free.
free entry; some temporary exhibitions may charge
View detailsParliament House
must-seeFreeA building buried under a hill, whose grassed roof you walk on.
When the chambers sit, the public galleries are open and free. Question Time, at 2pm, is the liveliest moment.
entry and roof access are free; guided tours are free too
View detailsMount Ainslie
FreeWalter Burley Griffin's axis, from the war memorial to Parliament, seen in one line.
It is from up here that you grasp Canberra was drawn on a plan, not grown.
the road and lookout are free
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Cockington Green Gardens
Price unconfirmed11 Gold Creek Rd, Nicholls ACT 2913, Australia · 4.4/5 · 4,258 Google reviews
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National Arboretum Canberra
must-seePrice unconfirmedForest Dr, Yaouk ACT 2611, Australia · 4.7/5 · 8,211 Google reviews
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Yarralumla Play Station
Price unconfirmedCity Parks Administration Depot, 9 Pescott Ln, Yarralumla ACT 2600, Australia · 3.9/5 · 914 Google reviews
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Royal Australian Mint
must-seePrice unconfirmed62-114 Denison St, Deakin ACT 2600, Australia · 4.5/5 · 6,235 Google reviews
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National Museum of Australia
must-seePrice unconfirmedLawson Cres, Acton ACT 2601, Australia · 4.5/5 · 8,815 Google reviews
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Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre
must-seePrice unconfirmedKing Edward Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia · 4.7/5 · 7,971 Google reviews
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National Capital Exhibition
must-seePrice unconfirmedBarrine Dr, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia · 4.5/5 · 2,605 Google reviews
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Canberra Walk-In Aviary
must-seePrice unconfirmed18 O'Hanlon Pl, Nicholls ACT 2913, Australia · 4.5/5 · 814 Google reviews
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Mount Ainslie Lookout
must-seePrice unconfirmed20 Mount Ainslie Dr, Yaouk ACT 2609, Australia · 4.7/5 · 5,775 Google reviews
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Treetops Adventure Canberra
Price unconfirmedLime Kiln Rd, Majura ACT 2609, Australia · 4.3/5 · 250 Google reviews
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National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)
Price unconfirmed1 McCoy Cct, Acton ACT 2601, Australia · 4.3/5 · 871 Google reviews
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Australian National Botanic Gardens
must-seePrice unconfirmedClunies Ross St, Acton ACT 2601, Australia · 4.6/5 · 3,796 Google reviews
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National Library of Australia
must-seePrice unconfirmedParkes Pl W, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia · 4.5/5 · 602 Google reviews
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National Zoo & Aquarium
must-seePrice unconfirmed999 Lady Denman Dr, Weston ACT 2611, Australia · 4.6/5 · 5,766 Google reviews
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Kingpin Canberra
must-seePrice unconfirmed148 Bunda St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia · 4.9/5 · 4,686 Google reviews
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Old Parliament House
must-seePrice unconfirmed18 King George Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia · 4.6/5 · 5,542 Google reviews
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National Gallery of Australia
must-seePrice unconfirmedParkes Pl E, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia · 4.6/5 · 7,305 Google reviews
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Sculpture Garden
must-seePrice unconfirmedParkes Pl, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia · 4.6/5 · 298 Google reviews
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Escape Rooms Canberra
must-seePrice unconfirmed2/24 Dundas Ct, Phillip ACT 2606, Australia · 4.9/5 · 1,103 Google reviews
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