National Arboretum Canberra
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- Gardens + Playgrounds
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Explore Nature’s Wonderland at the National Arboretum Canberra
Discover a living mosaic of rare and endangered trees, stunning gardens, and breathtaking views at the National Arboretum Canberra. With over 44,000 trees across 250 hectares, this beautiful space offers something for everyone—from guided tours and scenic trails to the award-winning POD Playground. Kids can let their imaginations run wild in giant acorn cubbies and nest swings, while adults enjoy the unique blend of conservation, education, and recreation.
Don’t forget to check the website for upcoming events and to plan your perfect day in nature!
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- Opening Hours: Grounds & Playground Daily 7am to 5.30pm (Eastern Standard Time) 6am to 8.30pm (Daylight Saving Time) Village Centre daily 9am to 4pm.
- Accessibility: Actively welcomes people with access needs.
- Can we bring bikes: Yes, you can ride your bike on sealed roads and on the 20kms of multi-purpose tracks and trails throughout the Arboretum site. It also connects with Canberra’s extensive bike path network including the Centenary Trail.
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