Canberra and Region Visitors Centre

See the fascinating history of Canberra laid out for you through engaging and interactive exhibits in this modern, family-friendly museum.

After visiting Commonwealth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Explore the collections of Australia’s biggest reference library to find books from all over the world, early European maps and documents from the first explorers.

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artefacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewellery.

Learn about the local history of Canberra when you take a trip to Anzac Parade. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and notable monuments in this walkable area.

Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.