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A vibrant café/bar located by Lake Burley Griffin. The outdoor seating area features modern tables and chairs with colourful cushions, surrounded by lush greenery.

Best cafés in Canberra right now

Published 30 Jul 2025

From timeless classics and sun-soaked outdoor settings to exciting new entrants and unique finds, this guide highlights the crème de la crème of Canberra’s café scene. Whether you're kickstarting your day with a perfectly brewed espresso or indulging in a freshly baked croissant, these cafés promise a top-notch experience.

Restaurants and cafes

10 must-do outdoor adventures

Published 30 Jul 2025

Natural beauty is right on your doorstep in Canberra with popular lookouts, challenging hikes, lake activities and bike trails.

Outdoors and nature
National Dinosaur Museum

Canberra’s Ultimate Treasure Hunt

Published 29 Jul 2025

Kids will have endless fun in Canberra these school holidays finding all the free activities on this treasure map.

Family fun
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Handmade Market Canberra's sustainable picks

Published 25 Jul 2025

Lovers of sustainability and shopping, look no further. Handmade Canberra has been delighting visitors and locals alike with their quarterly events showcasing over 250 genuine Australian designers and producers.

Shopping and markets

A local's guide to unique foodie experiences in Canberra

Published 24 Jul 2025

Take your palate on an adventure beyond white tablecloths or paddock-to-plate and get to know Canberra's thriving culinary scene.

Restaurants and cafes

What’s on in spring

Published 24 Jul 2025

Explore Floriade and beyond as you unveil the delights of Canberra’s many spring activities. 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.

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Top things not to miss at Floriade 2025

Published 23 Jul 2025

Featuring Insta-worthy floral displays, horticultural workshops, live music, a popular market, plus the region’s best food and wine, no spring is complete without a visit to Floriade.

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Top Cosy Winter Activities in Canberra for 2025

Published 18 Jul 2025

Feeling a getaway in Canberra but wondering what you can do to stay warm? Beat the winter chill with some of these cosy Canberra activities.

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72 hours of family fun

Published 14 Jul 2025

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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Meals to tick off in Canberra this winter

Published 11 Jul 2025

Whether you're after a slow-cooked ragu or a spicy curry, these spots offer warmth, flavour, and a little magic to get you through the chill. From hand-made pasta to an after-hours Indonesian cafe, we help you discover the nine best spots to warm up day and night this winter in Canberra.

Restaurants and cafes
Verity lane market

Neighbourhoods to Know: Canberra City, Acton and Braddon

Published 26 Jun 2025

Short walks and cycle paths connect the bar-studded laneways of Canberra’s CBD to artsy Acton and hip Braddon.

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Black Gold

Published 26 Jun 2025

Ever wanted to know more about unearthing truffle in Canberra? Here’s your chance. Winter truffle season is for getting your hands dirty, hunting a rare culinary luxury with an expert sniffing companion.

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