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Canberra
Australian Capital Territory 575m
Best Time
Year round
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Canberra is the carefully planned capital city of Australia, situated in the Australian Capital Territory. Built around the scenic Lake Burley Griffin, the city features monumental modern architecture, national museums and galleries, and abundant surrounding nature parks.
💡Why Visit?
Visit to explore Parliament House, honor history at the Australian War Memorial, see world-class art at the National Gallery, and ride bikes around Lake Burley Griffin.
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Quick Facts
RegionAustralian Capital Territory
CountryAustralia
Altitude575m
Budget StayA$45.00*/night
Budget FoodA$40.00*/day
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🌡️ Weather & Best Time
Best months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Dec
Aug · Partly Cloudy
This destination has a temperate climate with temperatures ranging from 8°C to 19°C annually. Best visited during Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct, Dec.
Temperature range (°C)
Aug
🌥️Partly Cloudy
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Temperature2° – 12°C
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Rainfall56mm
🧊Cold
🧊Cold — carry heavy woolens
Climate averages based on 10-year historical data · Open-Meteo
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Where to Stay
🎒 Deluxe
A$45.00*/night
- Central Canberra hostel dorm
- Caravan park cabin
🏨 Premium
A$180*/night
- 4-star business hotel
- Serviced apartment in Kingston
✨ Luxury
A$400*/night
- Hotel Realm
- Hyatt Hotel Canberra
⛺ Camping available · A$20.00*/night
Local Cuisine
⭐ Freakshakes (extravagant milkshakes)street
⭐ Artisan sourdough and local coffeelocal
Local Truffle Dishes (in winter)restaurant