Overview
Boasting numerous national attractions, an array of stylish restaurants and bars, and a vibrant entertainment scene, Canberra –Australia’s capital - is a sophisticated city which is complemented by a nearby wine region, mountain range and stunning coastlines – making it a diverse choice for your next incentive or corporate event.
Key Facts
Region:
Australian Capital Territory
Population:
350,000
Getting there:
Travel to Canberra from Sydney or Melbourne by plane, bus or car. Around 900 flights arrive each week, with direct flights from all major Australian cities.
Local food:
Wash down seafood from the nearby New South Wales south coast, or smoked trout from the Snowy Mountains with some of Canberra’s excellent cool-climate wines.
Fun facts:
The Canberra region has been home to formula one driver Mark Webber, rugby union star David Campese and George Lazenby, Australia’s only James Bond!
Gallery
Average Temperatures
Canberra has a dry climate.
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature °C | 28° | 27° | 25° | 20° | 16° | 12° | 11° | 13° | 16° | 19° | 23° | 26° |
| Temperature °F | 82° | 80° | 78° | 68° | 61° | 54° | 52° | 56° | 61° | 66° | 73° | 79° |
Featured Venues
National Gallery of Australia
The Gallery’s distinctive venues are as diverse as its exhibitions, sculpture garden and permanent Australian artworks.
National Gallery of Australia
The Gallery’s distinctive venues are as diverse as its exhibitions, sculpture garden and permanent Australian artworks.
Parliament House
Host your gala dinner in the Great Hall of Australia's national parliament.
Parliament House
Host your gala dinner in the Great Hall of Australia's national parliament.
Featured Activities
Trout fishing in the Snowy River
The Snowy River region offers you diverse trout fishing environments from alpine streams, world-renowned rivers and several lakes.
Trout fishing in the Snowy River
The Snowy River region offers you diverse trout fishing environments from alpine streams, world-renowned rivers and several lakes.
Hot Air Ballooning
See Canberra from the air in an exhilarating hot air balloon ride that finishes on the lawns of Old Parliament House.
Hot Air Ballooning
See Canberra from the air in an exhilarating hot air balloon ride that finishes on the lawns of Old Parliament House.
