
Civic Square
The lovely Civic Square in central Canberra with a 4.2 rating across 883 reviews.
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Why it's worth checking out
Civic Square sits on London Circuit in the heart of Canberra's Civic centre. With 883 reviews behind its 4.2 rating, it's a much-loved landmark.
The appeal is a lovely civic heart of the city — a public square surrounded by the city's key buildings, home to public art, events and open space, a genuine gathering spot right in the middle of Canberra. It's a lovely place to pause, take in the surrounds or fold into a day exploring the city.
The square is open and can host events, so pick your moment. It's a free, open spot to enjoy any time — take your time and make the most of the surrounding Civic precinct while you're there.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 23:59
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 68
- Popularity
- 89
- Information quality
- 0
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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Bloom Room Cbr
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