National Arboretum Canberra

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National Arboretum Canberra

Highlights

The National Arboretum Canberra is a magical place with forests of rare trees, beautiful gardens, and fun activities. Explore the Pod Playground, enjoy the views from the walking trails, or check out the amazing bonsai collection. Don’t miss the Gallery of Gardens, with its maze, sculptures, and reflective pond.

Fun fact: You can download the Arboretum’s app to learn cool facts about the trees and hear special soundscapes as you walk!

Things to do

Walking
Cycling
Picnics
Educational tours

More info & what's here

Cafe
Walking trails
Picnic areas
Barbecues

What You Need To know

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the parks website for the most up to date information.
Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked tracks where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
Fees may apply. See parks website for more details.
Do not feed the wildlife.
Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.

Photo & content credits: National Arboretum Canberra