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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.

Family fun
Man and two women looking at native plant.

Richie Allan's insights into Ngunnawal cultural tours

Published 23 Apr 2024

Proud Ngunnawal and Kamilaroi custodian, Richie shares what you'll see, do and learn during a tour of Ngunnawal country.

Tours
Artistically plated dish at Raku restaurant

Chef-hatted and awarded restaurants

Published 26 Feb 2024

Canberra is a culinary paradise of chef-hatted and award-winning restaurants awaiting your indulgence.

Restaurants and cafes
Aerial view of National Museum of Australia with hot air balloons and Black Mountain in the background.

A guide to Canberra's must-see museums and galleries

Published 26 Feb 2024

Home to some of Australia’s best art galleries and museums, Canberra has long been a destination for culture-hunters. Don’t miss these museums and galleries.

Museums and galleries
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Top Instagram posts of 2023

Published 22 Jan 2024

From spectacular sunsets to beautiful vistas, here are the top most liked photos on VisitCanberra’s Instagram in 2023.

Outdoors and nature

Romantic restaurants for the perfect date night in Canberra

Published 22 Jan 2024

Searching for the perfect romantic dining experience for two? Canberra knows how to make your night out special.

Restaurants and cafes

Four of Canberra's best mountain bike trails

Published 22 Jan 2024

Canberra is a mountain biker's dream city with trails through forest, jumps through pines, and an acclaimed 140km track that loops around the entire ACT.

Cycling Outdoors and nature
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Budget Break to Canberra

Published 22 Jan 2024

Canberra is the ultimate destination for a great weekend getaway without the exorbitant price tag. No matter your interest, Canberra has you covered.

Museums and galleries Outdoors and nature
A man pouring red wine into a woman's glass as they look out over Lerida Estate Winery.

Cycle between Murrumbateman's wineries

Published 24 Nov 2023

Discover lots of vineyards and cellar doors less than 10-kilometres from Murrumbateman town centre.

Cycling Wineries and breweries
A young girl wearing a pointed witches' hat and harry potter robes.

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.

Family fun
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Best live music bars in Canberra

Published 27 Oct 2023

Live music thrives in the nation's capital, nurtured by some of Canberra’s most renowned live music venues. Find your perfect music spot in Canberra.

Nightlife
Sunset view of Lake Burley Griffin and a GoBoat full of humans enjoying the view of Black Mountain Tower in the background.

How to enjoy a sustainable holiday in Canberra

Published 27 Oct 2023

For those who love eco-friendly trips, Canberra is the perfect place for an earth-conscious getaway.

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