Canberra… more than just Parliament House and War Memorials
Canberra… more than just Parliament House and War Memorials
Canberra is full of fantastic experiences for visitors. From sport, to the arts, from fine dining to science and technology, you will find something for everyone when you visit Canberra.
Celebrate Australia’s proud sporting achievements at the Australian Institute of Sport. Watch the ACT Brumbies compete in a Super 14’s Rugby game at Canberra Stadium. See the green machine of the Canberra Raiders playing in the NRL.
Canberra is a great destination for food lovers. Did you know Canberra has a thriving wine district? There are over 140 wineries, specialising in cool climate wines, located within 30 mins drive from the centre of Canberra.
See our country and our people through the eyes of our artists at the National Gallery of Australia, in Canberra. Current exhibitions include Degas (till 22 March 2009). The gallery also has a permanent exhibition of indigenous art through to modern masterpieces.
Ever wanted to know what it felt like to experience an earthquake? A visit to Questacon – the National Science and Technology Centre will excite and entertain you.
After all this sightseeing you may be feeling a bit hungry. Canberra has an abundance of restaurants, bars, cafes, and clubs to dine in. From fine dining to a bar snacks, you will be sure to find something to your taste in Canberra. Looking for a place to have a drink. Fashionable inner city suburbs such as Manuka, Kingston and Dickson have some of Canberra’s best clubs and cocktail bars.
Why not come and see the Capital of Australia? There is more to Canberra than you might expect.