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LEGO Senate Chamber
LEGO House of Representatives Chamber

Australian Parliament House

Australian Parliament House

Children looking in the pond
Image of a Visitor Services Officer assisting visitors to Parliament House
Image showing front view of Parliament House
Image showing lighting projections on the front of Parliament House
Image of the House of Representatives chamber taken from the viewing gallery
LEGO Senate Chamber
LEGO House of Representatives Chamber

Overview

See democracy in action at Australia’s iconic Parliament House high on Capital Hill. Book your tour for Question Time to see the country’s elected politicians making decisions on behalf of the nation.

Take a guided tour, visit the popular Queen's Terrace Cafe, and see an impressive collection of Australian art including one of the world’s largest tapestries.

Capital Hill, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

TripAdvisor Traveller Rating

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“Canberra Marathon Festival”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 2d ago by Normandy C

Attended the Canberra Marathon and the course runs by the Australian Parliament House. I didn't have time to go inside due to my involvement in the run but might be able to attend on a future...

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“Our nation's capital”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 3mos ago by jenw9112016

It was great to visit our nation's capital. I'm not into politics at all but being here was somehow special. There were no sittings for two weeks and it was pretty quiet but that didn't matter...

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“Family Visit ”

TripAdvisor ratingReviewed 3mos ago by Michelle S

First time visiting and it was a great experience for all of us. We missed the free tours but still managed to walk around and see everything. Be great if there was a map that is given out. Still a...

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Facilities
  • Cafe
  • Carpark
  • Coach Parking
  • Conference/Function Facilities
  • Non Smoking
  • Parents Room
  • Public Toilet
  • Restaurant
  • Shop / Gift Shop
  • Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia)