Canberra and Surrounds Educational Attractions
Canberra and Surrounds Educational Attractions Directories
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Anzac Parade and Memorials of Anzac Parade
Campbell - Anzac Parade is the national capital’s major ceremonial avenue. Memorials dedicated to the Australian and New Zealand service men and women who have... More
Australian Electoral Commission - Electoral Education Centre
Parkes - The Canberra Electoral Education Centre (EEC) offers a fun and interactive way to learn about Australia’s electoral system. Enjoy a spectacular multi-media... More
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Acton - Indulge yourself and escape from the city in this beautiful national collection of Australian plants. Explore the diversity of Australia’s weird... More
Australian War Memorial
Campbell - "Here is their spirit, in the heart of the land they loved; and here we guard the record which they themselves made" (Charles Bean, founder of the Australian... 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 - Take an interactive journey through CSIRO and Australian science history at CSIRO Discovery. See research in action in the laboratories. Do hands-on experiments... More
Dickson Library
Dickson - Dickson Library is approximately four kilometres from the city centre. Bring the children along for Storytime every Thursday and Friday 10.30am - 11.30am.... More
Geoscience Australia
Symonston - Public visits are welcome in the large foyer area where there are displays of minerals, rocks, and fossils, and information on the geosciences, the activities... 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
Mount Ainslie Lookout
Ainslie - Walk, cycle or drive to the top of Mount Ainslie for a perfect view of Canberra’s unique layout. Take in Lake Burley Griffin, many of Canberra's... 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
Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
Parkes - The Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House is the first and only museum dedicated to telling the story of Australian democracy. Be inspired... 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 - Discover the world of Australian film, television and recorded sound at the National Film and Sound Archive. Explore the interactive exhibition containing... More
National Library of Australia
Parkes - See the beautiful, the rare and the unexpected at the National Library of Australia on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin. Enjoy unparalleled access to... More
National Museum of Australia
Acton - Explore what it means to be Australian at the National Museum of Australia. Marvel at thousands of objects that represent Australia’s history and... More
Parliament House
Canberra - Marvel at the 81 metre flagpole with an Australian flag bigger than a double-decker bus at Parliament House – home of Federal Parliament. Head up... More
Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Parkes - Questacon is a must for kids of all ages. Free fall from six metres high! Go on a virtual roller coaster ride. Take a journey of discovery through seven... More
Royal Australian Mint
Deakin - Mint your own $1 coin and watch money being made from the viewing gallery. Visit the coin shop and browse among a wide range of collector coins and medallions.... More
senso.restaurant | culinary studio
Fyshwick - senso takes today’s freshest market ingredients to produce innovative, contemporary, sophisticated, yet simple food. Enjoy a degustation dinner... 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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