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Celebrate Australia’s proud sporting achievements, delve into our democracy and political history, and reflect on our nation’s experience on the international stage. See our country through the eyes of our artists and experience Australian character through sound and film, books and exhibitions.
Find out more about Canberra!
With so many fun things to do, even the big kids can get away with returning to childhood in Canberra. Here are just some of the great things to do for families. There are also heaps of great free things to do and see for the whole family.
Favourite things for kids to do in Canberra:
- Freefall six metres – The National Science and Technology Centre
- Go on a special kids’ tour at the National Zoo and Aquarium to see tigons, cheetahs, bears, monkeys and giraffes
- Take a tour with an elite athlete at the Australian Institute of Sport and test your skills at virtual rowing, skiing, basketball and more at Sportex.
- Build a virtual city of the future in Kspace at the National Museum of Australia
- Work with a glass artist to create your own piece of art in as little as 20 minutes at Canberra Glassworks; or
- Stand beneath the largest Australian Flag atop Parliament House.
Canberra Attractions:
Enjoy glorious autumn weather
This city in a garden becomes a kaleidoscope of russets, reds, crimsons, yellows and greens as deciduous trees turn fall colours. Relax in a stylish cafe, dine with a lake view, or taste the freshest regional produce among the vines at a delicious winery restaurant or cafe. Canberra is a great destination for food lovers. With over 300 venues to choose from, your Canberra dining experience just gets better and better.
Canberra and Region Visitors Centre
To find the latest information speak to one of our friendly and knowledgeable staff at the Canberra and Region Visitors Centre.
Call 1300 852 780
For additional comprehensive and official Canberra tourist information please visit visitcanberra.com.au
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