Top Outdoor Activities In Canberra, Australia

Sunlight sparkles on Lake Burley Griffin while Parliament House rises above lush parklands, setting the stage for unforgettable outdoor activities in Canberra. Whether you are a local or visiting the Bush Capital, these adventures let you view Canberra from exciting new angles. From lively city streets to hidden corners of Aussie Capital, each experience brings fresh thrills and lasting memories. Outdoor activities here promise discovery, laughter, and a true taste of Canberras vibrant spirit.

 
Outdoor Experiences in Canberra, Australia

Get ready to dive into an expertly curated lineup of outdoor activities that capture the energy and uniqueness of Canberra. Each adventure is designed to reveal the citys best sights, quirky corners, and buzzing social scenes—perfect for anyone seeking something beyond the ordinary. From bar crawls with craft beer stops to art walks bursting with color and ghost tours steeped in history, our list promises excitement at every turn. Embrace your adventurous side and discover why these outdoor activities are some of the most recommended things to do in Canberra.

Culture In Canberra, ACT Scavenger Hunt

Downtown, Canberra


Canberras streets are like one big art gallery! Explore the best sights and seek out the...


Canberra Art Arrival

Downtown Art Walk, Canberra


Canberras streets are like one big art gallery! Explore the best sights north of the...


Can I Get a Drink, Canberra?

جولة البار في وسط المدينة، كانبرا


Go all out on this Canberra Bar Crawl as you loop around downtown and compete for the...


Australian National University (ANU) Hunt

Australian National University (ANU), Canberra


Experience an interactive Australian National University (ANU) tour with a self-guided,...


Beware in Camden: The Ghostly Trail

جولة أشباح وسط المدينة، كانبرا


Embark on a downtown ghost hunt tour in Canberra with a self-guided, app-led adventure...


AnملحميCanberra, Australia experience

كيف تعمل أنشطتنا الخارجية في كانبيرا، أستراليا


 Our expert team has researched over 3,050 cities worldwide—including dozens across Australia & NZ—to bring you outstanding outdoor activities tailored just for Canberra. Every activity includes clear instructions and interactive quizzes crafted by local writers who know all the must-sees.
During each adventure your team explores on foot: answer trivia at historical markers near major monuments; snap photos at public murals; solve puzzles at famous sites—all tracked by our award-winning app so everyone can compare scores after a day full of discovery.
Top Outdoor Attractions In Canberra


Canberras top attractions come alive through our unforgettable outdoor activities—explore bustling Civic with its live music vibes or stroll along Lake Burley Griffin for iconic views and must-see photo ops. The Australian National University area buzzes with youthful energy and street art gems, while historic precincts like Parliament Hub offer rich stories around every corner. Whether you crave sightseeing at world-class museums or day trips packed with trivia challenges, there is something for everyone seeking unique outdoor experiences in this dynamic city. Click on each location to see related activities.

 
Civic Square

Veterans Park

Latin American Plaza

Chancelry Building

معرض كلية الفنون

Shine Dome

Reserve Bank of Australia

فندق بيرل

Molly

تجمع "Assembly The Peoples Pub"

Volstead Repeal

BentSpoke Brewing Co.

Shine Dome

معرض كلية الفنون

Chancelry Building

Latin American Plaza

Reserve Bank of Australia

Veterans Park

University House

ANU Campus Sculpture Walk

School of Music

Chifley Library

Harry Hartog Bookshop

ANU Sports Centre

متحف ومعرض كانبيرا

Casino Canberra

Royal Theatre

مسرح تمبلو

Canberra Theatre Centre

Mooseheads Canberra

Civic Square

Veterans Park

Latin American Plaza

See our Top Outdoor Activities By Neighborhood

From Diplomatic Enclaves leafy boulevards to ANU Campus Vibes creative pulse, Canberras neighborhoods are packed with opportunities for memorable outdoor activities. Uncover hidden art spots or join friends in lively bar districts—click on these neighborhoods to see the related activity.

وسط المدينة

Downtown, Canberra



 Explore Downtown Canberras charm with its iconic landmarks like Veterans Park and Latin American Plaza. This area is a top attraction for visitors seeking unique...


Australian National University (ANU)

Australian National University (ANU), Canberra



 Australian National University (ANU) is a top thing to do in Canberra, blending academic prestige with quirky art and lush green spaces. Explore Chifley Library or the...


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Fun Canberra Facts and Hidden Gems

Today the city balances modern architecture with wild bushland backdrops; kangaroos sometimes graze right outside national museums