Canberra Travel Guide

Packages in Canberra

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It is an area of Australian Capital Territory that some 370,000 people live in.

Let the kids blow off some steam at the Royal Australian Mint and the Cockington Green. For more fun with the family, head on to Big Splash Waterpark and the Canberra Merry-Go-Round.

If you enjoy animals of all shapes and sizes, you'll be in your element at the National Zoo and Aquarium and the Canberra Reptile Zoo. Try out some of the hands-on activities at Canberra Walk in Aviary to round out your zoological triple play.

The area's vineyards sure know how to impress the senses. Meet the passionate cellar masters, sample the latest vintage and enjoy a great day out at the Kamberra Function Centre or the Mount Majura Vineyard. Once you've caught the wine bug, head for the Brindabella Hils Winery and the Wallaroo Wines, Hall.

Would you like to learn about some native plants and flowers? Spend some time at the Australian National Botanic Gardens or the Tulip Top Gardens. Budding horticulturalists might also want to take in the collection at the Floriade and the National Rose Gardens.

Pack a picnic basket and enjoy some time to yourself in the lush surroundings of City Hill and Glebe Park. King's Park and Commonwealth Park are two more nice places to while away the afternoon and finally read that neglected book of yours.

A visit to Canberra and Region Visitors Centre is an useful way of getting some information about your destination.

Dalhousie Mound Springs and Lake Burley Griffin are great and scenic picnics and spotting the local wildlife.

Do you want to take some time out by the oceanside? Pack up a bag with some delicious snacks and find a nice little spot at Waddy Point.

Lock your phone in the car and take a break from the stresses of the modern world at Mount Ainslie and Namadgi National Park. Stromlo Forest Park and Booroomba Rocks Walk are also appreciated by nature enthusiasts.

Grab a buddy or two and explore some of the varied cultural institutions nearby. The National Gallery of Australia and the National Museum of Australia offer a range of collections that are bound to keep you captivated. Equally rewarding are the Questacon and the Australian Institute of Sport.

Build on your understanding of science and natural history by studying the selection of artifacts and models at Mount Stromblo Observatory and the Questacon – National Science & Technology Centre.

The wonderful specimens at the National Dinosaur Museum aren't just interesting to look at. They also play a vital role in our understanding of the natural world.

From drawing to ceramics, the Canberra Museum and Gallery and the National Portrait Gallery showcase an intriguing collection of works over the course of each year.

Admire the interesting exhibits and browse the well-preserved items at the National Capital Exhibition.

To discover more about the area's colorful past, make sure you visit its historic monuments and buildings. Start your history lesson at the Australian War Memorial or Old Parliament House. You might also like to pull out the camera for some photos at the Albert Hall and High Court of Australia.

Experience the region's spiritual side and enjoy some quiet contemplation at the ACT Baha'i Centre and Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas. You could also go for a stroll around Canberra Baptist Church or the Canberra Mosque.

Canberra's most celebrated sights can overshadow its lesser-known, yet equally rewarding attractions. Two good places to start with are the National Library of Australia and the Australian Defence Force Academy. If you've got more time to spare, also visit National Archives of Australia and Civic Square.

Accommodation in Canberra

Before you leave home, visit Expedia's Canberra hotel guide to compare hotel deals for the capital's many great accommodation options.

The Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt and Brassey Hotel are the main accommodation options in and around Canberra.