3 days in Canberra

• Learn about Australian history, politics and culture at some of the best museums and galleries in the country
• Get outdoors to explore nearby national parks and Lake Burley Griffin
• Explore a sophisticated dining scene and cool-climate wines

Find the fun to be had on Lake Burley Griffin:

• Walk, cycle or even Segway one of three tracks around Lake Burley Griffin
• Hire a GoBoat for a unique picnic right on the water
• Stop by the National Carillon for a recital and let the kids run wild at Boundless
• Head to Verity Lane Market for dinner. With multiple venues here, everyone can pick their preferred cuisine
• End the evening with a nightcap at one of Canberra’s great bars

Explore Australian art and culture in Canberra:

• Browse the faces of politicians, artists, athletes, royalty and more at the National Portrait Gallery
• If you have kids in tow, head to Questacon to learn about sound, light, force, biology, mathematics and space
• Historians will enjoy the free tours (every half-hour) at the Australian War Memorial
• Want to see Australia’s politics in action? Plan a visit to Parliament House
• A bit of an institution itself, book in for dinner at Monster Kitchen & Bar

Get outside with these great experiences:

• Stroll through a sculpture gallery, wander beneath the treetops and browse a bonsai collection at the National Arboretum Canberra
• If you’re travelling with little ones, discover a little world at Cockington Green Gardens
• Take a foodie tour of Braddon to get the inside scoop on the latest additions to the culinary scene
• Learn about the Traditional Owners of the land and visit sacred sites with Dhawura Tours