ACT Memorial
Ainslie Pl, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
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A moving memorial in central Canberra with a 4.6 rating across 13 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- ThursdayToday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Why it's worth checking out
The ACT Memorial sits on Ainslie Place in the heart of Canberra's city centre. A 4.6 rating from 13 reviews marks it as a well-regarded spot.
The appeal is a moving, reflective place with genuine meaning — a memorial honouring the people of the ACT who have served and sacrificed, a thoughtful and worthwhile stop right in central Canberra. Its location makes it an easy and meaningful stop.
Outdoor memorials are generally accessible, though surrounds can change with events, so check current details if you're planning around something specific. Otherwise it's a free, thoughtful spot to visit — take your time and reflect.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.6 from 13 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 66
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 35
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 18 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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