There are numerous cycle paths and designated bicycle lanes on roads as well as convenient walking paths that can get you around scenic Canberra - making it a great way to see the city.
Needless to say, Canberra city is new amongst the world’s cities so the roads are well designed and broad. Even the suburbs, for the most part, have pleasant roads so it is quite easy to get around with cars. Parking is often free, though not always.
Buses in Canberra
Action Bus Service can take you to all the city’s attractions in comfort. You can purchase their Daily Ticket for discount travel to explore virtually the whole city, perfect for sightseeing. They can be purchased from the bus driver.
City Attractions that you can take the bus to:
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Australian War Memorial
Blundells Cottage
Canberra Glassworks
Canberra Museum & Gallery
Commonwealth Park
CSIRO Discovery Centre
Direct Factory Outlet - Great Shopping for Bargains
Gold Creek Village
Museum of Australian Democracy
National Film & Sound Archive
National Archives of Australia
National Capital Exhibition
National Gallery of Australia and Portrait Gallery
National Library of Australia
National Museum of Australia
National Zoo & Aquarium
Old Bus Depot Market and Canberra Glassworks
Parliament House
Questacon - The National Science and Technology Centre
Royal Australian Mint
Route 101
A new free bus service has been launched to cater for the inner city of Canberra, which passes major tourist attractions and loops through the city centre:
Cycle Paths criss cross Canberra as well as Roads
Getting Around the City of Canberra
See the Canberra attractions map Canberra Attractions Map.
There are numerous cycle paths and designated bicycle lanes on roads as well as convenient walking paths that can get you around scenic Canberra - making it a great way to see the city.
Needless to say, Canberra city is new amongst the world’s cities so the roads are well designed and broad. Even the suburbs, for the most part, have pleasant roads so it is quite easy to get around with cars. Parking is often free, though not always.
Buses in Canberra
Action Bus Service can take you to all the city’s attractions in comfort. You can purchase their Daily Ticket for discount travel to explore virtually the whole city, perfect for sightseeing. They can be purchased from the bus driver.
City Attractions that you can take the bus to:
Route 101
A new free bus service has been launched to cater for the inner city of Canberra, which passes major tourist attractions and loops through the city centre:
Free City Loop Bus Service
Nightrider Bus Service
During the December holiday season on weekends there is also a Nightrider bus service that can take you from the city.
There are also extra bus services for when major events are held in the city.
Airport Express Shuttle
There is an Airport Express shuttle bus, which can take you to and from the city to Canberra International Airport, as well as Russell.
More Information
Phone: 13 17 10 for more information.
Parks and Gardens
See more about the many Parks and Reserves in Canberra and the ACT ACT National Parks.
Parks and Gardens
See more about the many Parks and Reserves in Canberra and the ACT ACT National Parks.
Hotels and Accommodation
Canberra hotels and other accommodation throughout the territory - Canberra Accommodation.
Interested in trying a working holiday here or elsewhere in Australia? Find out more here Employment in Australia.
Topic: Canberra Surrounds
Main Photo: Cycle Paths criss cross Canberra as well as Roads