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• Self-guided tours in Canberra’s National Triangle Precinct
  Connect with the land, people and environment on walking tours of Anzac Parade, Lake Burley Griffin, Parliamentary Zone, Reconciliation Place and Old Parliament House. Or jump in the car for a drive around the colourful embassies on the Diplomatic Missions tour. Immerse yourself in our rich history. Take a Tour | National Capital Authority
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• Floating Sauna(Lake Burley Griffin)

  Set on the pristine shores of Lake Burley Griffin, this stunning, central location features two independent wood-fired sauna rooms, each with signature floor-to-ceiling window pane overlooking the lake. There is a carpark available on site for your convenience. Lake BurleyGriffin, Canberra — Floating Sauna

   

• Treetops Adventure Park (Majura Pines)
  An outdoor aerial course with ziplines and rope challenges set among the pines, great for a high-energy day out.

• See more: Treetops Adventure Canberra | VisitCanberra
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• Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre (Parkes)
  A hands-on science museum packed with interactive exhibits that’s genuinely fun for adults and kids alike.

• See more: Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre | VisitCanberra
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• National Gallery of Australia (Parkes)
  Home to Australia’s national art collection, from iconic Indigenous works to major international exhibitions.

See more: National Gallery of Australia | VisitCanberra

• Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Tour (Canberra City & Parliamentary Zone)

• A guided walking tour uncovering the hidden stories of women who shaped Australia’s intelligence history.

• See more: Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage | VisitCanberra
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• Royal Australian Mint (Deakin)
  An interactive look at how Australian coins are made, with live minting demonstrations and exhibition.

• See more: Royal Australian Mint | Royal Australian Mint

• National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (Acton)

Preserves and celebrates Australia’s film, television, radio and music history, with screenings and exhibits.

• See more: National Film and Sound Archive of Australia | VisitCanberra
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• Aboriginal Dreamings Gallery (Canberra City)
  A contemporary gallery showcasing Indigenous Australian art, specialising in ethically sourced works.

• See more: Aboriginal Dreamings Gallery | VisitCanberra
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• National Museum of Australia (Acton Peninsula)
  Explores Australia’s social history through immersive exhibitions, objects and storytelling.

• See more: National Museum of Australia | VisitCanberra
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• Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve (Tidbinbilla)
  A protected bushland reserve offering walking trails, wildlife spotting and deep cultural significance.

• See more: Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve | VisitCanberra
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• National Portrait Gallery (Parkes)
  Focuses on portraits of Australians who have shaped the nation, blending art with personal stories.

• See more: National Portrait Gallery | VisitCanberra
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• Canberra Glassworks (Kingston)
  A working glass studio where you can watch artists in action, explore exhibitions or take a workshop.

• See more: Canberra Glassworks | VisitCanberra
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• Capital Region Farmers Market (Exhibition Park, EPIC)
  A popular weekend market showcasing fresh local produce, artisan food and regional flavours.

• See more: Home | Capital Region Farmers Market
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• Australian War Memorial (Campbell)
  A national institution combining a shrine, museum and archive, dedicated to remembering Australia’s military history.

• See more: Australian War Memorial | VisitCanberra