45 tourist attractions in Canberra, compiled from each venue's published details and Google Places data, ordered by Spot Score. Use the filters for suburb, price, hours and features.
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The Australian War Memorial is a shrine and museum in Campbell dedicated to honouring military sacrifice. Located on Treloar Crescent in Canberra, it serves as a national focal point for remembrance.
Elevated viewing platform in Civic with 360-degree vistas across Canberra and the surrounding region, featuring informational plaques about landmarks.
Working mint that produces Australia's circulating coins, with guided tours exploring numismatic history, a café, and a gift shop.
Walks in Braddon, Canberra.
Gifted by the UK, this modern tower on a lake features 55 bronze bells that frequently play music.
Lookouts in Civic, Canberra.
A well-known sporting ground at Manuka in Canberra, rated 4.4 across more than 1,100 reviews.
A much-loved walk-in aviary at Nicholls near Gold Creek in Canberra, rated 4.5 across more than 780 reviews.
Walks in Kingston, Canberra.
Lookouts in Belconnen, Canberra.
The visitor centre at the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra with a 4.4 rating across 439 reviews.
A scenic lookout over Lake George near Canberra with a 4.6 rating across more than 1,300 reviews.
Beaches in Civic, Canberra.
Loop trail for walkers & cyclists that takes users through urban & rural environments of Canberra
An immersive James Turrell Skyspace in Canberra’s Australian Garden, designed to change how you see the sky through light and space.
The lovely Red Hill Lookout in Canberra with a 4.4 rating across 651 reviews.
Tourist Attractions in Belconnen, Canberra.
A scenic lookout at Campbell in Canberra with a 4.7 rating across 113 reviews.
First time in Canberra, or showing visitors around? These are the landmark sights and must-see attractions that define the city — the places worth building a day around.
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Read guide →The tourist attractions on this page are ordered by Spot Score, which combines attributed Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently the details were re-checked against their sources. The highest scorers appear first.
We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the completeness of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It is a composite of those signals, not a firsthand review, and it cannot be bought.
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We currently list 45 tourist attractions across Canberra and surrounding suburbs. Venues are added over time and details are re-checked against their published sources; please confirm hours with the venue before you go.