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Telstra Tower Canberra

Telstra Tower in Canberra is a magnificent structure and one of the most popular tourists attractions of the city. Telstra Tower is situated
above the peak of Black Mountain and offers a great view of Canberra from all angles. As it is 195 meters tall, it also provides a breathtaking view of the lush countryside. The location of Telstra Tower is very attractive as it is surrounded by a gorgeous nature reserve, where numerous animals can be spotted.

For visitors to Telstra Tower there are 2 open viewing platforms and an enclosed viewing gallery from where the whole city can be viewed. There are some more attractions of Telstra Tower as well.

The kiosk of the tower offers some wonderful souvenirs. In the 'Making Connections' exhibition, people can learn about the history of telecommunications in Australia. A video on the design and construction of Telstra Tower can be seen at the theater. The Tower was designed in 1972 by PMG Department and has been awarded for the design.

Telstra Tower boasts of housing the only revolving restaurant in Canberra. The timings of Telstra Tower are from 9 AM to 10 PM daily, on all days of the week.

Telstra Tower is a significant landmark, which plays a crucial part in the telecommunication network of Australia.

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