Canberra Educational Attractions
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Anzac Parade and Memorials of Anzac Parade
Campbell - Anzac Parade is the national capital’s major ceremonial avenue and is easily recognisable from Mt Ainslie lookout.
Spanning the length of the Parade... More
Australian Institute of Sport
Bruce - See the world of an elite Australian athlete at the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS), a world class sporting facility where athletes train.
Join a... More
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Acton - Indulge yourself and escape from the everyday in the national collection of Australian plants.
See the rare and the beautiful.
Hear the native birdsong.... More
Australian National University
Acton - It's academic, but certainly not dull. Libraries, galleries, exhibitions and research collections - there's a great deal to see at the Australian National... More
Australian War Memorial
Campbell - The Australian War Memorial commemorates the sacrifice of Australian men and women who have served in war.
Through its exhibitions the Memorial presents... More
Belconnen Library
Belconnen - Belconnen Library is located approximately eight kilometres from the city centre More
Civic Library
Canberra City - Civic Library is located in the heart of the city close to transport and amenities. Civic library offers a wide range of services. Computing services... More
CSIRO Discovery Centre
Black Mountain - Australia’s scientific innovation is showcased in Discovery, a unique centre established by the CSIRO, the nation’s largest science organisation.
Set... More
Dickson Library
Dickson - Dickson Library is approximately four kilometres from the city centre. More
Erindale Library
Wanniassa - Erindale Library is located approximately 12 kilometres from the city centre More
Flavours, The Culinary Centre
Fyshwick - Principally a cooking school, The Culinary Centre serves as a domain for food and wine professionals. It offers a variety of consultant service and facilities... More
Griffith Library
Griffith - Griffith Library is located approximately five and a half kilometres from the city centre More
Gungahlin Library
Gungahlin - Gungahlin Library is located approximately 12 kilometres from the city centre More
High Court of Australia
Parkes - See Australia’s highest court of appeal in a striking building by Lake Burley Griffin that features a seven storey high public hall and stunning... More
Kippax Library
Kippax - Kippax Library is located approximately 12 kilometres from the city centre More
Lanyon Homestead
Tharwa - The Lanyon historic precinct is set in a landscape of great natural beauty. Stroll in the rambling gardens, visit the restored 1850's homestead and the... More
Manning Clark House
Forrest - Manning Clark House (MCH) has been for 50 years the home of Professor Manning Clark and his family. Now a cultural and scholarly centre, it was in the... More
Mount Ainslie Lookout
Ainslie - Mount Ainslie Lookout is the perfect place to view the unique layout of Canberra, especially the magnificent Land Axis which forms a key feature of the... More
Mugga-Mugga
Symonston - Visit one of Canberra's earliest historic sites with an 1830's rural workers' cottage and an environmental education centre. Take a guided tour, the exhibitions... More
National Dinosaur Museum
Nicholls - Exhibits include 10 full-size replica skeletons of dinosaurs plus huge bones, skulls and reconstructions of Australian dinosaurs, including Muttaburrasaurus.... More
National Film and Sound Archive
Acton - Experience 100 years of Australian film, television, radio and recorded sound at the National Film and Sound Archive.
Film clips, sound bites, touch screens,... More
National Library of Australia
Parkes - See the beautiful, the rare and the unexpected from the National Library of Australia’s vast collections on show in the Visitor Centre and Exhibition... More
National Museum of Australia
Acton - Australian and international visitors have an opportunity to explore what it means to be Australian at the National Museum of Australia.
Consistently... More
Old Parliament House
Parkes - Delve into Australia’s political past at Old Parliament House, home to Australia's Federal Parliament from 1927 to 1988.
Today, this much-loved... More
Parliament House
Canberra - See Australian politics in action at Parliament House – home of Federal Parliament – in one of the world’s most acclaimed buildings.
... More
Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes - Be fascinated by the hands-on, interactive exhibits at Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre. Questacon should definitely be high... More
Royal Australian Mint
Deakin - At the Royal Australian Mint you can mint your own $1 coin and watch money being made from a viewing gallery.
The Royal Australian Mint was officially... More
St John's Schoolhouse Museum
Reid - Canberra's first school and school master's residence opened in 1845. The display contains photographs and memorabilia of the school, church and Canberra's... More
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