Travel Guide of Canberra ACT in Australia by Influencers and Travelers

Canberra is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall.

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1 - Australian War Memorial

The Australian War Memorial is Australia's national memorial to the members of its armed forces and supporting organisations who have died or participated in wars involving the Commonwealth of Australia, and some conflicts involving personnel from the Australian colonies prior to Federation.

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2 - Canberra

Canberra is the capital city of Australia. Founded following the federation of the colonies of Australia as the seat of government for the new nation, it is Australia's largest inland city and the eighth-largest city overall.

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3 - Kayaking Tours in Canberra

Sleeping out immersed in nature, completely self sufficient, is an unforgettable experience. Get a taste of it on this magical all-inclusive weekend overnighter on the NSW South Coast. On this unique tour, you will set off with all the essentials, using the oldest form of transport in the world - the kayak! Over two days, you will explore the exquisite river systems, bays and coastline of the South Coast of NSW in comfortable Sea Kayaks, spending the night unwinding in a handpicked, remote camp location. Even better: we will pick you up and return you to Canberra in a comfortable air conditioned vehicle.

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4 - National Carillon

The National Carillon is a large carillon situated on Aspen Island in Lake Burley Griffin, central Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

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5 - Parliament House

Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia, located in Canberra, the capital of Australia. The building was designed by Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects and built by a Concrete Constructions and John Holland joint venture.

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6 - Vespa Rentals in Canberra

Hire an Electric Scooter from WalkSmart! Ride around at speeds of 25km/h throughout Canberra unrestricted! Battery range up to 60km, with an included charger so you can charge at a cafe or your hotel room! With an electric scooter hired from WalkSmart you can explore the key sites in Canberra with ease and lock the eScooter outside while you explore. - Parliament House - War Memorial - National Museum - Questacon - The High Court - The National Gallery - The National Zoo And more... We use premium Electric Scooters by Xiaomi-Ninebot. Safe, easy to ride, and lots of fun!

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7 - Isaacs

   7 km away

Isaacs is a suburb in the district of Woden in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The postcode is 2607. The suburb was gazetted as a Division Name on 12 May 1966 but residential housing was not built until the late 1980s.

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8 - Mount Ainslie

Mount Ainslie is a hill with an elevation of 843 metres AHD that is located in the northeastern suburbs of Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Mount Ainslie lies within part of the Canberra Nature Park.

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9 - National Zoo & Aquarium

The National Zoo and Aquarium is a privately owned 19-hectare zoo and aquarium in the Australian capital city of Canberra. It is located in Yarralumla at the western end of Lake Burley Griffin, next to Scrivener Dam.

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10 - Australian National Botanic Gardens

The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a heritage-listed botanical garden located in Acton, Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory, Australia.

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11 - Telstra Tower

Telstra Tower is a telecommunications tower and lookout that is situated above the summit of Black Mountain in Australia's capital city of Canberra.

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12 - National Museum of Australia

The National Museum of Australia, in the national capital Canberra, preserves and interprets Australia's social history, exploring the key issues, people and events that have shaped the nation.

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13 - Cockington Green Gardens

   12 km away

Cockington Green Gardens is a park of miniatures, situated in Nicholls, Australian Capital Territory. Doug and Brenda Sarah had the idea to create a miniature village in 1972, and Cockington Green was opened on 3 November 1979.

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14 - Goorooyarroo

   13 km away

Throsby is a designated suburb of Canberra, Australia in the district of Gungahlin. The suburb is adjacent to the suburbs of Kenny and Harrison and is bounded by the Federal Highway to the east, the ACT/NSW border to the north, Horse Park Drive to the south and the Goorooyarroo nature reserve to the west.

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15 - Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

   27 km away

Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve is a 54.5 square kilometres protected area, on the fringe of Namadgi National Park. Tidbinbilla is a short drive from the capital city of Australia, Canberra, in the Australian Capital Territory.

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16 - Nanima NSW

   34 km away

Nanima is a locality in the Yass Valley Council area, New South Wales, Australia. It lies on the both sides of the Murrumbateman Road between Murrumbateman and Gundaroo, about 37 km north of Canberra. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 165. Nanima is also a civil parish of Murray County.

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17 - Murrumbateman NSW

   38 km away

Murrumbateman is a town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia. It is on the Barton Highway, approximately 30 kilometres north-west of Canberra, and is part of the Yass Valley Shire.

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