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[H1] Welcome to Canberra
Go for the iconic museums and galleries, stay for the classic Canberra experiences.Delight in a foodie wonderland with a side of world-class art, breathtaking nature and family fun all within easy reach. Take a heart-pumping hike or cycle the trails through one of the world’s most sustainable cities. Top it off with a taste of the thriving cool-climate wine region. It’s more than you expect and it’s waiting for you.
[H2] Top 10 things to do in Canberra
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[H3] Inspire young minds
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[H3] Meet native animals
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[H3] Discover the Australian story
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[H3] Wander through wineries
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[H3] Get inspired by art
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[H3] Enjoy festivals
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[H3] Explore our lake
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Top 10 things to do
[H2] Featured events
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1 Jun 2026
[H3] Reconciliation Day
Next on 1 Jun 2026 from 10:00am to 3:00pm
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6 Jun 2026
[H3] The Little Burley Market Winter Wonderland
Next on 6 Jun 2026 from 9:00am to 2:00pm
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30 May 2026
[H3] ACT Brumbies vs Moana Pasifika - Super Rugby Pacific Round 16
Next on 30 May 2026 from 2:15pm to 4:35pm
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31 May 2026
[H3] Yass Railway Museum Artisan Markets
Next on 31 May 2026 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
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11 Apr – 23 Aug 2026
[H3] Ngura Puḻka – Epic Country
Next on todayBrowse all eventsClassic capital
[H2] Experiences
Museums and galleriesOutdoor adventuresFirst nations' experiencesFamily funWineriesFoodie experiencesCycling trails
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Canberra is well-known for its national attractions, but art lovers and history buffs in the know also love the city's local arts scene and heritage sites.Explore more
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Natural beauty is right on your doorstep in Canberra with popular lookouts, challenging hikes, mountain bike trails in the inner suburbs. Discover waterfalls, gorges, forests, and snow-capped mountains just 45-minutes’ drive from the city at national parks and nature reserves.Explore move
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Immerse yourself in some of the oldest and richest cultures in human history with the extensive collections of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art and history at Canberra’s museums and galleries.Explore more
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From nature themed playgrounds to Questacon's science wonderland, the kids will want to keep coming back each school holidays.Explore more
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Home to 140 vineyards and more than 40 wineries within 35 minutes’ drive of the city, Canberra's wine region is the perfect weekend getawayExplore more
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Canberra takes its foodie culture seriously. From award-winning coffee to long lunches and craft beers, tantalise your taste buds during your getaway to the capital.Explore moreWhether you want to cycle from the city centre to the bush or try new jumps in a forest, Canberra has your biking holiday sorted.Explore more
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[H1] Top 10 things to do in Canberra
Updated 16 Mar 2026
[H2] Must-do activities and events
No trip to Canberra would be complete without ticking off these top 10 things to do, see and taste. Truly experience Australia’s capital with adventures on the lake in summer, stunning views each autumn, fresh truffles during winter, floral festivals in spring, and great exhibitions all year round.10
[H2] Enjoy activities designed for young families
Kids will clamour to visit Questacon — The National Science and Technology Centre. This interactive wonderland will have kids learning about the power of the elements, feeling the force of an earthquake, watching lightning strike twice and meeting the friendly mechanical humanoid, Robo Q. See animals big and small from red pandas to rhinos at the National Zoo & Aquarium, brush up on Muttaburrasaurus facts during a tour of the National Dinosaur Museum, and get an adrenaline rush as you race down a 1.2 kilometre alpine slide at Corin Forest. The kids’ Canberra wishlist will be filled with fun with our top ten must-do family activities in the ACT.Top family activities
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[H2] Reconnect with nature and see Aussie animals
Canberra is renowned for being a 100% renewable energy city with approximately 70% of the ACT dedicated to nature parks.Set yourself the challenge on a visit to Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve to spot five famous native Australian animals that call the area home: the koala, platypus, kangaroo, emu and wombat. Or walk up Mount Ainslie, Mount Painter, or Black Mountain to enjoy scenic views over the city.Top outdoor adventures
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[H2] Discover the Australian story at museums and national icons
From our ancient Indigenous past and colonial history to the modern multicultural country of today, unearth the treasures of our nation at the national attractions in Canberra. Explore one of the world’s most architecturally acclaimed buildings, Parliament House, and see the nation’s most popular and important objects–from bark paintings and ochre used by Aboriginal artists more than 50,000 years ago to the Holden Prototype No.1 - at the National Museum of Australia.Uncover new knowledge from over 10 million items at the National Library of Australia or place a poppy on the Roll of Honour at the Australian War Memorial. Discover more history and heritage at Canberra's other iconic museums and attractions.Best museums and galleries
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[H2] Wander through wineries and breweries
Canberra’s three cool-climate wine regions offer a spectacular range of experiences, from wine-tasting and fine dining to truffle hunting. Traditionally, Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Noir and Shiraz varieties have thrived here at the 140 vineyards and 50 wineries, within 35 minutes’ drive of the capital.Beer lovers can’t go past a cold brew from Braddon brewpub BentSpoke Brewing Co, who took out the top spot in the GABS hottest 100 craft beers for two years in a row. Cheers with your mates with a speciality brew in the spacious beer garden at Capital Brewing Co in Fyshwick.Wine region
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[H2] Choose your favourite artwork from more than 30 galleries
Canberra is home to an extensive number of gallery and exhibition spaces, showcasing everything from international masterpieces to talented local artists. Head to the National Gallery of Australia to marvel at the largest collection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art in the world. Be inspired to understand the Australian people through portraiture at the National Portrait Gallery.Uncover boutique galleries across the city, including the smallest gallery in Australia and world-class glassblowers, with our definitive gallery guide.Popular galleries
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[H2] Celebrate the seasons with events and festivals
Canberra’s calendar of events and festivals celebrates the city’s four distinct seasons. Enjoy glorious Floriade in spring, the power of Summernats in summer, Enlighten Festival and the Canberra Balloon Spectacular in autumn, The Truffle Festival in winter, and live music all year round.Search Canberra’s event calendar to find what’s on during your next trip to the capital.
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[H2] Explore the capital's famous lake
At the heart of Canberra is Lake Burley Griffin, surrounded by galleries, museums, cafes and parks, as well as walking and cycling paths. Do as the locals do and spend an hour walking the ‘bridge to bridge’ path around the lake, stopping for a coffee along the way.Enjoy a floating picnic on a GoBoat or a Love Boat, for a view of the lake like no other. Don a captain’s hat and navigate an eco-friendly electric boat around Lake Burley Griffin to find the perfect vista for your scenic lunch.Lake adventures
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[H2] Shop at the best weekend markets and specialty stores
Spend your Saturday morning shopping up a storm at the Capital Region Farmers Markets, where you can buy fresh produce directly from the growers and enjoy a delicious local breakfast or brunch. The Little Burley Market is a new Saturday market by the waterside. This beautifully curated gourmet food and artisan market will have you enjoying the magnificent views and relaxing by the water's edge whilst you delve into something tantalising.Time your trip with the first Sunday of the month to explore the treasure troves at the Hartley Hall Markets or pick up some tasty treats, a bunch of flowers, and locally crafted goodies each Sunday at the Haig Park Village Market. The iconic Old Bus Depot Markets, held every Sunday, showcase the best local produce, artisan baked goods, and beautiful handmade items. Grab breakfast or lunch at the market before heading next door to the Canberra Glassworks.The capital is overflowing with specialty stores to satisfy every shopping list. Take your little wizards to the Harry Potter themed Quizzic Alley or select bespoke jewellery at KIN Gallery.Popular markets
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[H2] Indulge your inner foodie in Braddon
Just a few minutes walk from the city centre is Braddon, Canberra’s ever-evolving shopping and foodie precinct where you’ll find a mingled assortment of boutiques, cafes, bakeries, restaurants and bars. At the heart of this hipster haven is Lonsdale Street, which flaunts an exciting variety of independent stores showcasing local makers and creatives.Go on a café crawl to find your new favourite coffee. Canberra’s foodie scene is always growing – plan your ultimate culinary adventure.
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[H2] Enjoy more than just five-star stays
From pillow menus to dining next to a lion, hotels in Canberra offer more than just a place to lay your head. Sleep under five million stars with Cubby & Co’s glamping tents at Mount Majura Vineyard. Rest your head in a treehouse neighbouring some friendly giraffes at Jamala Wildlife Lodge or enjoy a cocktail in a rooftop bar atop your hotel. For more unique stays, including tiny houses and eco-friendly hotels, check out where the locals recommend you stay.
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[H1] What's on in Canberra
Not only does Canberra put on some of the nation’s biggest festivals and blockbuster exhibitions, we also have a thriving calendar of foodie events, markets, performances, family-friendly activities, sport, and live music.Canberra's events and festivals celebrate our four distinct seasons with glorious Floriade in spring, the power of Summernats in summer, Enlighten Festival in autumn, The Truffle Festival in winter, and live music all year round. That’s just a taste – start searching our event calendar to find what’s on in Canberra.
[H2] Featured events
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1 Jun 2026
[H3] Reconciliation Day
Next on 1 Jun 2026 from 10:00am to 3:00pm
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6 Jun 2026
[H3] The Little Burley Market Winter Wonderland
Next on 6 Jun 2026 from 9:00am to 2:00pm
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30 May 2026
[H3] ACT Brumbies vs Moana Pasifika - Super Rugby Pacific Round 16
Next on 30 May 2026 from 2:15pm to 4:35pm
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31 May 2026
[H3] Yass Railway Museum Artisan Markets
Next on 31 May 2026 from 10:00am to 2:00pm
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11 Apr – 23 Aug 2026
[H3] Ngura Puḻka – Epic Country
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3 Apr – 19 Jul 2026
[H3] John Brack x Noel McKenna: A face in the mirror
National Portrait Gallery, ParkesNext on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
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11 Apr – 23 Aug 2026
[H3] Ngura Puḻka – Epic Country
National Gallery of Australia, ParkesNext on today from 12:00am to 11:59pm
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30 Apr – 20 Sep 2026
[H3] Remembering the War Exhibition
National Library of Australia, ParkesNext on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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26 Dec 2025 – 21 Jun 2026
[H3] Mangroves: Tales from the Tide
Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre, ParkesNext on today
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11 Dec 2025 – 31 Aug 2026
[H3] Canberra: A Monumental Vision
National Capital Exhibition, ParkesNext on today
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20 Feb – 22 Nov 2026
[H3] Illuminate: How Science Comes to Light
Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre, ParkesNext on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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14 May 2026 – 31 Mar 2027
[H3] Floral Impressions Exhibition at the Mint
Royal Australian Mint, DeakinNext on today
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5 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2026
[H3] Behind the Lines
Museum of Australian Democracy, ParkesNext on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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16 May 2026 – 23 May 2027
[H3] Power suits: The fit within the frame
National Portrait Gallery, ParkesNext on today from 10:00am to 5:00pm
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6 Feb 2025 – 6 Jun 2026
[H3] Blackbird Live Music
Blackbird Bar - Live Music - Cocktails - Nightclub - Underground Speakeasy, CanberraNext on today from 7:30pm to 11:59pm
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19 Aug 2025 – 31 Dec 2026
[H3] Gurindji Freedom Banners Exhibition
Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House, ParkesNext on today from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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20 Jan 2025 – 14 Dec 2026
[H3] Smith's Poetry Thing
Smith's Alternative, CanberraNext on today from 7:00pm to 9:00pm
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26 May – 3 Jun 2026
[H3] Reconciliation Week 2026 at the National Museum of Australia
National Museum of Australia, ActonNext on tomorrow from 9:00am to 5:00pm
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22 May – 28 Jun 2026
[H3] Painting Itself
ANU School of Art & Design Gallery, ActonNext on tomorrow from 10:30am to 3:00pm
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27–29 May 2026
[H3] National Reconciliation Week illumination
Australian Parliament House, CanberraNext on 27 May 2026 from 6:00pm to 11:00pm
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12 Feb 2025 – 1 Jul 2026
[H3] Murrulangalang storytime
National Archives of Australia, ParkesNext on 27 May 2026 from 10:15am to 11:00am
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28 May 2026
[H3] Indigenous Stargazing at Parliament House
Australian Parliament House, CanberraNext on 28 May 2026 from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
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28 May 2026
[H3] Parliamentary Library Lecture: Where are we and what is Reconciliation today?
Australian Parliament House, CanberraNext on 28 May 2026 from 11:00am to 12:00pm
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28 May 2026
[H3] ACT Courts and Tribunal Open Day
ACT Law Courts Building, Canberra CityNext on 28 May 2026 from 11:00am to 4:00pm
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28–31 May 2026
[H3] Reconciliation week at the National Film and Sound Archive in Acton
National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, ActonNext on 28 May 2026
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7 May – 31 Dec 2026
[H3] Goulburn Regional Ukulele Band Sessions
The Goulburn Club, GoulburnNext on 28 May 2026 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm
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16 May – 16 Aug 2026
[H3] High tea at Australian Parliament House
Australian Parliament House, CanberraNext on 29 May 2026 from 11:00am to 2:00pm
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6 Feb – 27 Nov 2026
[H3] Friday Art Talks
National Gallery of Australia, ParkesNext on 29 May 2026 from 12:00pm to 12:45pm
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30 May 2026
[H3] ACT Brumbies vs Moana Pasifika - Super Rugby Pacific Round 16
GIO Stadium, BruceNext on 30 May 2026 from 2:15pm to 4:35pm
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[H1] Guides to Canberra
Get up to speed on the best attractions, eateries, outdoor adventures and family activities in Canberra with our guides.
[H2] Canberra Visitor Guide 2026
Discover destination dining, cultural icons, family adventures and local secrets shared by Canberrans in the Canberra Visitor Guide 2026.Find out what’s on to help plan your trip to the capital this year.Download the guide
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[H2] Canberra City Map
This handy map will help you to get around Canberra.It includes a list of the major attractions, food and shopping precincts and contact details for the Canberra and Region Visitors Centre.Download the map
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[H2] Lake Burley Griffin cycle map
Discover the many bike paths and notable landmarks around Lake Burley Griffin. Use this easy to navigate map to complete a loop around the whole lake or cycle segments such as the central, eastern or western basins.You'll also find helpful tips for safe cycling in the capital.
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