ACT National Parks, Gardens

Canberra Nature Parks (Southside)

Fadden Pines

City Hill Town Park

The tree planted City Hill is a strong visual symbol marking one corner of Walter Burley Griffin's Parliamentary triangle. At the Vernon...

Yerrabi Pond District Park

Situated in Canberra's newest suburb of Gungahlin and opened in 1999 is Yerrabi Pond District Park. A major feature is the adventure...

Black Mountain Peninsula

Like all things Canberra, Black Mountain Peninsula has been recreated and redeveloped - transformed into something wonderful. Up until the 1960s...

Namadgi National Park

Located south of Canberra in the northern end of the Australian Alps, Namadgi National Park is 105 900 hectares, making up more than half of the...

Scabby Range & Bimberi Nature Reserves

The Scabby Range Nature Reserve is 3400ha within the southwest of Namadgi National Park. Much of the reserve, dedicated in 1982, lies above 1600m....

The Botanical Bookshop

Shepherds Lookout

Point Hut Pond

Canberra Nature Parks (Northside)

Canberra Nature Park is the bush land that gives Australia's Capital city it's other name- the bush capital! The park is 30 separate areas...

Jerrabomberra Wetlands

The Jerrabomberra Wetlands are located on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin in the heart of Canberra. These wetlands, the largest in the ACT, are...

Birrigai Time Trail

Along the Birrigai Time Trail at Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve, traces of the previous inhabitants can be seen in boulder shelters, camps and tool...

National Gallery of Australia Sculpture Garden

The Sculpture Garden lies on the grounds between the Gallery and the lake shore. Displaying 26 remarkable modern sculptures by international and...

Remembrance Nature Park

Situated in Ainslie, Remembrance Nature Park commemorates the signing of the armistice along with the Aboriginal people who served in the armed...

Commonwealth Park

Take a walk or have a picnic in the beautifully landscaped Commonwealth Park, located in the city centre. Find interesting sculptures, hidden...

National Rose Gardens

The historic rose gardens around Old Parliament House are a must see for lovers of gardens. Amongst the stunning displays are rose bushes that...

Weston Park

In 1963 Weston Park was created and named after Charles Weston, who also founded the nearby Yarralumla Nursery. Located on the western side of...

Murrumbidgee River Corridor

The mighty Murrumbidgee flows from the mountains in the south through some of the most spectacular country in the Australian Capital Territory...