Canberra

Lakes, Rivers, Canals & Beaches

Australian National University

An educational hub

+61 2 6249 4643

Childers Street, Canberra, ACT

Batemans Bay

Canberra's closest beach

+61 2 4472 6900 ( The Batemans Bay Information Centre)

Eurobodalla Nature Coast, Batemans Bay, ACT 2536

Blundells' Cottage

Canberra's historical house

+61 2 6273 2667

Wendouree Drive, Canberra, ACT 2600

Captain Cook Memorial Water Jet

Striking Canberra landmark

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra, ACT 2600

Corin Dam

Picnic in the Bush

+61 2 6207 2900

Corin Road, Namadgi National Park, ACT 2620

Gibraltar Falls

Secret oasis garden

+61 2 6207 2486

Corin Road, Canberra, ACT

Gondwana Dreaming

Discover Canberra's nature with experts

+612 6285 1872

PO Box 3017, Canberra, ACT 2611

Googong Foreshores

Wildlife, heritage and picnics

+61 2 6207 2779

Via Old Cooma Road, Queanbeyan, ACT 2620

Gundaroo

Australia's Country Towns

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist information)

Sutton Road, Gundaroo, ACT 2620

John Knight Memorial Park

Waterbird life

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist information)

Townsend Place, Canberra, ACT 2616

Kambah Pool

Dramatic Rock Formations

+61 2 6205 0044

Kambah Pool Road, Canberra, ACT 2902

Lake George

Panoramic views

+61 2 6205 0044

Along the Federal Highway, Lake George, NSW 2581

Lake Ginninderra

Escape to Peaceful Waters

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Belconnen Town Center, Canberra, ACT 2617

Lake Tuggeranong

Picnic in a southern valley

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Athlon and Drakeford Drives, Canberra, ACT 2900

Lakeside Ferry Services

Scenic Boat Tour

+61 4 1882 8357

Museum of Australia Terminal and the National Library Terminal, Canberra, ACT 2615

Molonglo Gorge

Picturesque bushland by the river

+61 2 13 2281

via Yass Road and Sutton Road, Queanbeyan, NSW 2260

Mulligan's Flat

Historic home for wildlife and people

+61 2 6207 2113

Gundaroo Drive, Canberra, ACT 2912

Murrumbidgee River Corridor

River magic

+61 2 6207 2425

Cotter Road, Canberra, ACT

Namadgi National Park

Walk on the wild side

+61 2 6207 2900

500 Cotton Road, Weston, ACT 2611

National Trust (ACT)

Conserving Canberra's heritage

+61 2 6230 0533

Corner of London Circuit and Civic Square, Canberra, ACT 2601

Pine Island

Picnic paradise

+61 2 6205 0666 (Tourist Information)

Pine Island Road, Canberra, ACT 2901

Point Hut Crossing

Haven for waterbirds

+61 2 6207 2425 (Murrumbidgee River Corridor)

Point Hut Road, Off Woodcock Drive, Canberra, ACT 2906

Scrivener Dam

Impressive views

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Lady Denham Drive, Canberra, ACT 2600

Southern Cross Cruises

Cruise to all the best spots

+61 2 6273 1784

Mariner Place, Lotus Bay, Canberra, ACT 2600

Tharwa Bridge Reserve

Picnic with history

+61 2 6239 5222

Tharwa Road & Murrumbidgee River crossing, Canberra, ACT 2620

Tharwa Village

Tranquil rural retreat

+61 2 6239 5222 (National Trust of Australia)

Tidbinbilla Road, Tharwa, ACT 2620

Tuggeranong Creek and Axe Grinding Grooves

A piece of pre-history

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Christmas Street, Canberra, ACT 2905

Uriarra Crossing

Nature at its most Idyllic

+61 2 6205 0044 (Tourist Information)

Uriarra Road, Canberra, ACT

Yass

Australia's Wool History

+61 2 6226 1477

Junction of Hume and Barton Highway, Yass, ACT 2582

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