Mount Ainslie Lookout
Mount Ainslie Lookout
Overview
For picture-perfect views of Canberra, you can’t go past a visit to Mount Ainslie.
Walk, cycle or drive to the lookout and enjoy the impressive scenery, lovely at all times but a particular treat at sunrise and sunset.
Take in Lake Burley Griffin and many of Canberra's national attractions, framed by picturesque mountain ranges.
See how Walter Burley Griffin’s vision for the city has been brought to life.
A hotspot for photographers, the vista is complemented by the abundance of native birds and wildlife.
“useful detour”
This is worth the short detour as you come into Canberra. It gives you a real sense of the structure of the city and tells you a little about how it was designed. It has a real impact on how you...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Great views of Canberra”
Easy drive from Canberra CBD. Great view over Canberra looking down at the War memorial and Parliament House. Some people chose to walk up but we drove. Well worth a visit.
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“A perfect view on a rainy day”
A beautiful view even in the pouring rain Got to see the whole city and surrounds. Easy to find. Free
Read the full review on TripAdvisorFacilities
- Carpark
- Coach Parking
- Pet Friendly - Enquire
- Picnic Area





