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Leave your wallet in the hotel room. It's easy to amuse yourself in Australian Capital Territory without spending a cent.

Namadgi National Park - Be prepared for views that'll amaze you at this natural landscape.

Namadgi National Park - Organize a picnic date and enjoy a leisurely stroll around the trees and shrubs.

Things to Do in Australian Capital Territory with Kids

Taking a break with the youngsters? You'll find loads of activities in Australian Capital Territory that'll keep your little adventurers entertained. Try out these family friendly experiences:


 

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Canberra City Centre

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.

Kingston

Kingston is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lake Burley Griffin or The Cusack Centre.

Braddon

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.

Northern Canberra

Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square.

Queanbeyan

Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.


 

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Frequently asked questions

What to do in Australian Capital Territory on a sunny day?
There are lots of tours and experiences that'll get you out of your hotel room and into the sunshine:


What to do in Australian Capital Territory on a rainy day?
A Small-Group Craft Beer Tour with Lunch & Tastings is an excellent indoor activity to sign up for if the weather isn't behaving.
What should I not miss in Australian Capital Territory?
Don't head home without checking off the following fantastic attractions:

  • National Zoo and Aquarium
  • National Gallery of Australia
  • Australian War Memorial
  • Parliament House

What can you do in Australian Capital Territory for free?
Your time away in Australian Capital Territory needn't blow the budget with free things like these to discover:

  • Parliament House
  • Telstra Tower
  • Australian National Botanic Gardens
  • Australian National University

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