Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve
Overview
See koalas, kangaroos, birds, reptiles and more in the natural setting of Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, just 45 minutes drive from the Canberra CBD.
Keep an eye open for wandering wallabies and emus, and you may even catch a glimpse of an elusive platypus!
There are 24 marked trails at Tidbinbilla – ranging from a 15-minute walk to full-day hikes.
The kids will love the Nature Discovery Playground and you’ll love the idyllic picnic spots, BBQ areas and fresh open air.
School holidays are also a great time to visit with regular kid's activities to keep the little ones busy!
Maps and brochures are available outside of the Visitor Centre for those who need them. There is limited reception at the reserve so the Visitor Centre Wi-Fi will be maintained to support communications. Tidbinbilla Visitor Information staff can still be contacted via phone, or for more information visit the Tidbinbilla website.
“Large reserve with multiple areas and many bush walks”
Almost had this place to ourselves midweek! 30 min drive out of the city and you're in a different world. Pay for car entry (up to 8 passengers included) and your ready to drive the 5km to the first...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“So Many Bandicoots!”
Tidbinbilla is incredibly peaceful, and it's really amazing to see so many animals in a very natural environment. I've never seen so many bandicoots in my life! The talk from the staff about the...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Very pleasant no fuss walks”
Very relaxing and enjoyable. We had sunny warm weather which I’m sure made it that much better as the ground was dry and koalas were out and about.
Read the full review on TripAdvisorFacilities
- Barbeque
- Carpark
- Coach Parking
- Enquiry Desk
- Family Friendly
- Food and Refreshments
- Interpretive Centre
- Picnic Area
- Public Toilet
- Shop / Gift Shop













