Tours and entry tickets

Discover some of Canberra's best attractions with the value and benefits of a tour.
Visit our major attractions from the convenience of a hop on hop off bus, have a touching experience with animals, explore hands on sporting experiences, the world in miniature, great family fun, and make the most of your visit to the nation's capital.

See for yourself and book ahead from the selection below.

3 in Fun
from $124
The most affordable way to see some of Canberra's best family attractions. Ticket includes entry to Questacon-The National Science and Technology Centre, Cockington Green Gardens and the Australian Institute of Sport. You receive a 10 per cent discount plus because once is never enough, you receive a free pass to return to your favourite 3 in Fun attraction!
Australian Institute of Sport
from $44
Take a tour guided by an elite athlete and discover where Australia's sporting champions live and train. Then step into a world of fun and excitement at Sportex, an interactive sports experience where you can test your skills at cycling, virtual football, rowing, wheelchair basketball and rock climbing. Kids can pick three pieces of food and skate through a virtual skate park -the race result depends on how healthy their choices are.
Cockington Green Gardens
from $45
Ride the mini steam train around this delightful award-winning miniature village and tower over tiny versions of famous buildings from around the world. Watch the kids bring the exhibits to life with interactive mechanical animation and enjoy a barbecue, picnic lunch or meal at the Garden Cafe. Children also love to admire Waverley, the 34 room doll's house.
Explorer Bus
from $20
Visit most of the major attractions by jumping on Canberra's only hop on, hop off tour provider, the Explorer bus. Canberra Day Tours & Lake Cruises operates the loop bus service, which connects with a one hour Lake Cruise. Meet the Explorer Bus in town or be picked up and returned to your accommodation.
National Museum of Australia - Water : H20
from $5
Experience water like never before in this thought-provoking, entertaining and inspiring exhibition.
Featuring interactive displays and live fish and frogs, Water:H20=Life is a thought-provoking, informative and entertaining exhibition for visitors of all ages. Adults - $10.00, Children - $5.00, Concession - $8.00, Family - $22.00
Valid: 03/12/2009 to 16/05/2010
National Zoo and Aquarium
from $89.50
The National Zoo & Aquarium is Australia's only COMBINED zoo and aquarium, and Australia's largest inland aquarium. With a wide variety of both native and exotic animals, as well as the largest inland saltwater tank in Australia, there is something for everyone. See an impressive range of animals, including the largest collection of Big Cats anywhere in Australia, including Lions, Tigers, Cheetahs, Cougars, Snow Leopards and our recent arrivals - Magnificent White Lions! 8 of them! Wander in and have a casual stroll around the park, or make a day of it with family, friends and our complimentary BBQ's.
Questacon
from $49
Be fascinated by the hands-on, interactive exhibits at Questacon. No matter what age you are, you'll be fascinated by the only place in Australia where you can free fall six metres and take the whole family on a virtual roller coaster ride. Experience an earthquake, see lightning made before your eyes and understand the science of tornadoes. Discover science that leaves you smiling!
Real fun adventures
from $From $85
WOW! So much to adventure in your Nation's capital. R.E.A.L Fun is for you with many activities to experience.
Join us now on one of the new kayak or cycling adventures, finishing with a wine tasting or take the challenge and come abseiling. Hire a bike for a leisurely experience on or around Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin.