Canberra Tourist Information

The capital city of Canberra is adorned by innumerable places of interest. Set in a beautiful surrounding this modern city provides fun for kids, shopping malls, a list of events and festivals, restaurants, bars , shops and many more. Canberra Tourist Information can be gathered from the tourists centers, namely Canberra Visitors Centre located at 330 Northbourne Avenue in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 2601 and Queanbeyan Visitor Information Centre located at 1 Farrer Place, Queanbeyan, Australian Capital Territory 2620.

Canberra Travel Guide gives us a basic idea of the places of interest in the city. The following is a list of places of interest in Canberra:

Australian Institute of Sport National Gallery of Australia Questacon - the National Science and Technology Centre National Portrait Gallery National Film and Sound Archive National Library of Australia National Museum of Australia Old Parliament House Parliament House National Archives of Australia Australian War Memorial

There are various types of accommodation facilities from deluxe accommodation at four and five star Canberra hotels to budget hotels. While most of the hotels are located in the city centre and some in the suburbs of the city. Some of the accommodation options in the city are as follows:

• Belconnen Way Motel and Apartments
• Aussie Settler Motel
• Belconnen Premier Inn
• Best Western Motel Monaro
• Bush Capital Lodge
• Burley Griffin Motel
• Best Western Parklands Apartment Hotel
• Canberra Rex Hotel
• Bay Waters Inn
• Best Western Central Motel
• Best Western Sundown Motel
• Best Western Tall Trees Motel
• Canberra Carotel Motel and Caravan Park
• Canberra Lyneham Motor Inn
• Canberra City Gateway Motel
• Comfort Inn Airport
• Canberra Motor Village
• Capital Executive Apartment Hotel

A number of events and exhibitions are organized all through out the year in the city of Canberra. Some of the major events which one can witness during their visit to the city are Australian Mountain Bike Championships, Novotel Balloon Fiesta Australia, Anzac Day, Australia Day Celebrations and many more.

Canberra is a city set in a picturesque background, spread amongst parks and vast stretches of greenery. The city offers a number outdoor activities at the splendid locations such as Australian National Botanic Gardens, Black Mountain, Canberra Nature Park, Canberra Tracks, Casuarina Sands to Kambah Pool Cooleman Ridge etc.