South Canberra

Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.

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

Tour this building to see where Australian politicians met and debated for over 60 years and learn about the history and workings of Australian democracy.

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.

Make a stop at this suburban shopping oasis in Canberra’s inner south region, for gourmet foods, fashion, coffee and specialty stores.

Catch an event at Manuka Oval during your trip to Canberra. Check out the spas and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

After visiting Embassy of the United States of America, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.