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Interactive Canberra Tourist Map: Find The 19 Best Things To Do

Last Updated: November 6, 2026

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Australia's purpose-built capital is laid out around Lake Burley Griffin and packed with national institutions. Visit the Australian War Memorial, tour Parliament House, explore the National Gallery and National Museum of Australia, then drive up Mount Ainslie for views over the city.

Black Mountain Nature ReserveBruce Ridge Nature ReserveWeston ParkO'Connor Ridge Nature ReserveStirling ParkGossan Hill Nature ReserveBlock GGYarralumla Bay District ParkMolonglo River ReserveCOOKARANDACAMPBELLREIDDICKSONO'CONNORTURNERBRADDONAINSLIEDOWNERBARTONYARRALUMLA10. Australian Institute of Sport10AustralianInstitute of Sport4. Mt. Ainslie4Mt. Ainslie12. Australian National Botanic Gardens12Australian NationalBotanic Gardens1. Australian War Memorial1AustralianWar Memorial16. Commonwealth Park16Commonwealth Park14. Captain Cook Memorial Jet14Captain CookMemorial Jet3. National Museum of Australia3National Museumof Australia6. Lake Burley Griffin6Lake Burley Griffin7. National Library of Australia7National Libraryof Australia9. High Court of Australia9High Courtof Australia15. National Carillon15National Carillon8. National Portrait Gallery8NationalPortrait Gallery13. National Zoo & Aquarium13National Zoo& Aquarium5. National Gallery of Australia5National Galleryof Australia2. Australian Parliament House2AustralianParliament House11. Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex (18 km away)11. Canberra Deep Space Com... 18 km17. Cockington Green Gardens (10 km away)17. Cockington Green Gardens 10 km
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List of all 19 things to do in Canberra and where to find them

  1. Australian War Memorial ★ 4.7 (620 reviews)Anzac Pde, Campbell ACT Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  2. Australian Parliament House ★ 4.9 (1,188 reviews)Parliament Drive, Canberra, 2600 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  3. National Museum of Australia ★ 4.6 (148 reviews)Lawson Crescent, Canberra, 2601 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  4. Mt. Ainslie ★ 4.7 (620 reviews)Mount Ainslie Drive Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  5. National Gallery of Australia ★ 3.7 (19 reviews)Parkes Pl, Parkes ACT Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  6. Lake Burley Griffin ★ 4.3 (57 reviews)LBG, Canberra, 2601 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  7. National Library of Australia ★ 5.0 (147 reviews)Parkes Pl W, Canberra ACT 2600 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  8. National Portrait Gallery ★ 5.0 (130 reviews)King Edward Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  9. High Court of Australia ★ 5.0 (130 reviews)King Edward Tce, Parkes ACT Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  10. Australian Institute of Sport ★ 4.5 (59 reviews)Masterman Street, District of Belconnen, 2617 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  11. Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex ★ 4.3 (46 reviews)Solar Parade, Canberra Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  12. Australian National Botanic Gardens ★ 3.0 (2 reviews)Clunies Ross St, Acton ACT 2601, Austra Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  13. National Zoo & Aquarium999 Lady Denman Drive, District of Molonglo Valley Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  14. Captain Cook Memorial JetRG Menzies Walk, Canberra, 2600 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  15. National CarillonJohn Gordon Walk, Canberra, 2600 Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  16. Commonwealth ParkLBG, Canberra, 2600 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  17. Cockington Green Gardens11 Gold Creek Road, District of Gungahlin, 2913 Website Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  18. Questacon: the National Science and Technology CentreNot shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator Wikipedia
  19. Snowy ValleyNot shown on the map Tickets and tours on Viator

Official websites and travel guides

  • Official Canberra tourism website: visitcanberra.com.au
  • Official Canberra website: act.gov.au
  • Canberra travel guide: Wikivoyage
  • Canberra on Wikipedia
  • All Canberra tours and activities on Viator

Where To Stay In Canberra: Interactive Canberra Hotel Map

Civic, the city centre, is the most convenient base for shops and restaurants, Braddon suits food lovers, and Barton puts you close to Parliament House and the lakeside galleries. Find hotels on the map below.

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