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The Big Splash Waterpark is extremely popular during Canberra's hot summer months. It features eight waterslides, which children of all ages love, and five swimming pools. There is a picnic area with barbeques, and patrons are... more
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Opened in 1979, Cockington Green will delight everyone with its miniature approach to, "ye olden days." This tiny village is built at one twelfth of the original size and you stand over the buildings like a giant. An old Englis... more
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A landmark of Canberra, Telstra Tower is the compass of the city; always letting you know where you are. Also called Black Mountain Tower, this modern pinnacle of technology rises from the centre of Canberra Nature Park and off... more
Real Travelers who've been here
Tony & Elizabeth said
…,000 paces which is a lot for us!We also went to the top of the Telstra Tower which provides great… continue reading »
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The Phillip Swimming and Ice Skating Centre features an indoor ice skating rink where you can glide around for hours together. A host of outdoor pools are the perfect end to a busy day. Lessons and practice sessions are availa... more
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You will not be able to drag the kids away from this place. Look into the bone crushing jaws of a creature over 180 million years old, build your own dinosaur and find out who ate who at the National Dinosaur Museum. See fossil... more
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The museum presents Australian history and culture through a blending of exhibits, technology and hands-on activities. The building is deliberately anti-monumental with a seamless integration between architecture and landscape.... more
Real Travelers who've been here
Tony & Elizabeth said
… in the 1950s.The National Museum of Australia would need more than one visit to do it credit. Entry… continue reading »
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A popular summer spot on the north side, the Dickson Aquatic Center has everything you need to keep cool while having fun. There are three outdoor pools, shady trees, a water slide and a 50 meter heated pool. Learn to swim prog... more
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Insomnia has become a standard Saturday night spot for many a trendy nightclub goer. The décor is glam and classy with mood lighting and sleek furniture. The clientèle, decked out in sparkling tops and stiletto heels, are here... more
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The Royal Canberra Show is essentially a show of livestock and an insight into rural life. It features horse showjumping, exhibits such as bottled fruit, the best rose and the biggest pumpkin, as well as a fantastic Grand Parad... more
Canberra Travel Experiences
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Order! Order!
An earlyish start - our plane was departing for Canberra at 10.40am. There was obviously no luggage and an on-line check-in made for a sp... Continue reading »
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Sin City – AC-DC
Canberra / Blue Mountains – 5-22-07 Well, I couldn’t rightly have an Australia travel blog and not include at least one AC-DC song now co... Continue reading »
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Canberra, the national capital
Canberra, an artificial city, was built because of a dispute between Sydney and Melbourne over which was really the chief city of Au... Continue reading »
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Sydney - Canberra (1)
FERSIWN CYMRAEG ODDI TANO:ENGLISH:We arrived in Anna Bay determined to learn to surf, and so we did! John was given the biggest boa... Continue reading »
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Weekend 8 Canberra’s Birthday
Weekend 9 Canberra’s BirthdayThe capital city now seems to be dressed in its best foliage and sunny skies. Breakfast outside in Manuka, e... Continue reading »
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