Canberra - Commonwealth Park
Commonwealth Park extends between Commonwealth Avenue and Anzac Parade on the north side of the lake. Developed since the 1960s, it contains play areas, paddling pools, waterfalls, an amphitheatre and a path round the park. In summer there are weekly performances in the Sunday in the Park program, and annually in March the park is one of the venues of the Canberra Festival.
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Anzac Parade
Anzac Parade, lined with monuments, leads to Canberra's best known landmark, the Australian War Memorial at the foot of Mount Ainslie.
National Bonsai and Penjing Collection of Australia
The National Bonsai and Penjing Collection of Australia displays a collection of high-quality bonsai and penjing that represent a diversity of styles from Australian artists.
National Bonsai and Penjing Collection of Australia
Box 956
Canberra, ACT 2601
Australia
Box 956
Canberra, ACT 2601
Australia
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 | 15:00 |
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Old Buildings
To the east and west of Anzac Parade are the oldest buildings in Canberra, dating from the time of the first white settlers in the Limestone Plains.
