Sights & Attractions in Canberra

Things to Do in Central Canberra

Name	Category	Location

Australian National Botanic Gardens Australian plants and trees have evolved in isolation from the...	Gardens / Arboretums	Central Canberra

Australian War Memorial Both as a moving memorial to Australians who served their country...	Museums / Galleries	Central Canberra

High Court of Australia As its name implies, this gleaming concrete-and-glass structure...	Government Buildings	Central Canberra

Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House This new museum is inside of the Old Parliament House. In 1988...	Museums / Galleries	Central Canberra

National Film & Sound Archive Housed in one of Canberra's most beautiful art deco builidngs...	Museums / Galleries	Central Canberra


National Gallery of Australia The most comprehensive collection of Australian art in the country...	Museums / Galleries	Central Canberra

National Museum of Australia This unstuffy museum is spectacularly set on Acton Peninsula...	Museums / Galleries	Central Canberra

National Portrait Gallery This terrific space opened in 2009 is dedicated to portraits...	Museums / Galleries	Central Canberra

Parliament House Much of this vast futuristic structure is submerged, covered...	Government Buildings	Central Canberra

Questacon—The National Science and Technology Centre This interactive science facility is the city's most entertaining...	Museums / Galleries	Central Canberra
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