| A laid back tourist destination, which can be classified | | | | service. |
| as a place transiting from the urban to the | | | | Flights: The Canberra International Airport is well |
| ultra-modern, Canberra is capital of Australia and | | | | connected to other Australian cities as well as the |
| offers a certainly different experience. Established in | | | | rest of the world. To reach the city center from the |
| 1913 as the capital, it has been built on the shores of | | | | Airport, you can take the taxi. |
| the Lake Burley Griffin. The weather in Canberra | | | | Bicycles: This is one of the best modes of transport |
| warm to extremely hot in the summers while winters | | | | in Canberra as there are well maintained bicycle |
| are frosty, cold, and foggy. The bitter cold in the | | | | tracks in the capital. In fact, if you travel by cycle |
| winter is more due to its proximity to the Snowy | | | | then you will be able to check out most of the |
| Mountains and has lower humidity levels as compared | | | | attractions with ease. |
| to the coastal cities of Australia. If you are looking | | | | Attractions in Canberra |
| for a welcome break from sea and beaches then this | | | | Canberra has quite a few museums but the most |
| is the place to be. | | | | popular ones include National Museum of Australia, |
| Travel to and around Canberra | | | | National Gallery of Australia, National Portrait Gallery, |
| Once you are in Canberra, you can use one of the | | | | and Questacon - The National Science and |
| many transport options available. The options are: | | | | Technology Centre. One of the most interesting |
| Train: There are several options depending on where | | | | places to visit is the Royal Australian Mint where you |
| you are traveling from. From Sydney, you can take | | | | can even get a souvenir coin. The mint also has an |
| the NSW Countrylink services and from Melbourne | | | | exhibition on the history of Australian coins. If you |
| you can take the Canberra link service. The main rail | | | | are looking for a picture perfect view then visit the |
| terminus in Canberra is the Kingston train station. | | | | Black Mountain Tower, which will offer you a 360 |
| Car: You can also drive in by car as there are several | | | | degree view of Canberra and the countryside. For |
| good rental services available. The distance from | | | | families and children, Kangaroos in the wild is the |
| Sydney is 290km and from Melbourne it is 650km. | | | | place to be as you can watch Kangaroos from up |
| You can even drive in within the capital as parking is | | | | close. There are plenty of options for adventure |
| easily available. | | | | sports as well like Mountain biking, snowplay and |
| Bus: Jolimont Center at the city centre is the bus | | | | tobogganing, Yachting, and much more. |
| terminus of Canberra. Murray coaches will connect | | | | The best way to enjoy Canberra attractions is by |
| you to Sydney, the Greyhound Pioneer will connect | | | | finding a good accommodation like motels with family |
| you to Melbourne, and the V-Line services will also | | | | friendly staff. The motels in Canberra offer comfort |
| connect you to Melbourne via Cooma. The best way | | | | but more than that they present consistent & |
| to get around Canberra is by using ACTION bus | | | | predictable quality. |