National Arboretum Canberra Guided Forest Walks
Overview
Join knowledgeable and passionate volunteers for an hour-long guided walking tour through the ever-changing forests. Discover more about the trees, features and history of the National Arboretum Canberra.
With over 20 kilometres of multipurpose trails winding through a mosaic of 97 individual forests, their guides will focus their tour on forests best matched to the season to ensure you get the most out of your experience.
Whilst you are here, surround yourself with some of Canberra’s best panoramic views, stunning architecture and themed, landscaped gardens. Visit and see why the National Arboretum Canberra continues to be voted Canberra's Best Tourist Attraction.
Please note:
Most guided tours take place on uneven terrain, please contact the arboretum to discuss how they can adapt a tour for accessibility options.
Bring a hat, drinking water, sturdy shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
Recommended for ages 12 and over. Bookings are required.
“Lovely views and great park for kids.”
Reviewed 2w ago by Inspire592222A lovely outdoor space. Nice views of the area. There’s some walking trails also. Visit the bonsai garden, so many varieties to see. The play area is good for young kids 2-10. My son is 12 and no...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“Beautiful area.”
Reviewed 1mo ago by AndyJohn74There is so much to see and experience here. There is the main pavilion building, which contains a cafe and seating with a stunning view, to walking along the paths and through the groves of...
Read the full review on TripAdvisor“See the eagle sculpture”
Reviewed 1mo ago by folkloricaHOn a sunny day with only a slight breeze, it was a pleasure to visit the rust steel eagle sitting on his nest at the lookout over Canberra. There are segmented areas of species plantings which are...
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