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Discover the best activities for the whole family

From interactive attractions like Questacon to the wildlife wonders of the National Zoo and Aquarium, families can enjoy an enriching and entertaining experience together in the heart of the Australian capital.

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The best school holiday activities in Canberra

Published 3 Dec 2024

While Canberra’s iconic attractions are open for fun, many host an array of activities and programs exclusive to the school holidays.

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What’s on in spring

Published 29 Aug 2024

One of the best times of year in the nation’s capital is when the springtime sun comes out, and you wake up to the sweet scent of flowers and the excitement of gleeful Canberrans as they welcome the arrival of the warmer months.

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10 cool things to do with the kids

Published 23 Apr 2024

There’s so much for kids of all ages to enjoy in Canberra that they’ll want to keep coming back each school holidays.

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72 hours of family fun

Published 27 Oct 2023

Enjoy this family-friendly weekend itinerary of where to eat, stay and play in Canberra, over school holidays or a weekend away.

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Kid-friendly activities to keep the whole family warm

Published 26 Jul 2023

Need from fresh ideas to keep the kids -and yourself- entertained during the cooler months? Check out these must-do's and don't forget to book in advance!

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