Best Museums in Civic
Here are 7 of the best museums in Civic, one of Canberra's most loved neighbourhoods. Each is ranked by our Spot Score, so the strongest picks rise to the top. Sort and filter to find exactly what you're after — then check the map to see what's nearby.
7 spots in Civic
Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre
Hands-on science and technology museum for children in central Canberra, featuring interactive exhibits and live puppet shows.
National Capital Exhibition
Popular visitor center featuring educational exhibits on how Canberra was designed & a city diorama.
National Museum of Australia
Modern waterfront museum in Acton displaying artefacts spanning 50,000 years of Australian history and culture.
National Dinosaur Museum
Dinosaur museum featuring skeletons, fossils & a garden with life-like models, plus a gift shop.
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Works by Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people in a museum of traditional & modern art.
National Archives of Australia
Museums in Civic, Canberra.
Tim and Gina Fairfax Discovery Centre
Museums in Civic, Canberra.