Commonwealth Park Tours

Lie back on the grass and take in the peaceful surroundings at Commonwealth Park. After a hectic day seeing the sights, it's the ideal place to take a breather.

This recreation and green space is located in Parkes, a place that has so much on offer! Parliament House, Australian War Memorial, and National Museum of Australia are other fine sightseeing opportunities close by when you're all done at Commonwealth Park.

Popular places to visit

Canberra featuring interior views

National Capital Exhibition

See the fascinating history of Canberra laid out for you through engaging and interactive exhibits in this modern, family-friendly museum.

National Capital Exhibition
National Library of Australia

National Library of Australia

5/5(6 reviews)

Explore the collections of Australia’s biggest reference library to find books from all over the world, early European maps and documents from the first explorers.

National Library of Australia
National Museum of Australia which includes interior views

National Museum of Australia

4.5/5(41 reviews)

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.

National Museum of Australia
Questacon

Questacon

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.

Questacon
Vietnam War memorial, sculpturally striking. Reading passages off the wall, you could hear the words and envisage the times - “More than 750,000 men turned 20 during the years of the war…a ballet - with marbles spun in a barrel was used to help select those for conscription.” To read more, please head over to my blog post https://www.facebook.com/4pairsofItchyFeet/posts/838698419534514

Anzac Parade

Find out about the history of Canberra when you take a trip to Anzac Parade. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Anzac Parade
High Court of Australia

High Court of Australia

Observe justice in action at the highest court in the land inside a modern edifice on the banks of a tranquil lake.

High Court of Australia

Best Lodging Options Near Commonwealth Park

The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
The Sebel Canberra Civic
QT Canberra

QT Canberra

4 out of 5
1 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT
QT Canberra
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt

5 out of 5
Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumla, ACT
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG

4 out of 5
1 Binara Street, Canberra, ACT
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel

4 out of 5
214 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, Braddon, ACT
Deco Hotel
Forrest Hotel and Apartments

Forrest Hotel and Apartments

3.5 out of 5
30 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Meriton Suites Canberra

Meriton Suites Canberra

5 out of 5
40 Allara Street, Canberra, ACT
Meriton Suites Canberra
Novotel Canberra

Novotel Canberra

4.5 out of 5
65 Northbourne Avenue, Canberra, ACT
Novotel Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
Avenue Hotel Canberra
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