Things to do in Canberra

Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.

Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

See Canberra as its designer intended it to be seen, from the dramatic lookout point at the top of this picturesque mountain.

Get to know the giants of prehistoric times at this interesting and educational museum, packed with displays about the unique history of the Australian continent.

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

Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Get outdoors on a tour through the vineyard or stay inside for cozy tasting session with an accompanying cheese platter at this charming boutique winery.