British High Commission Tours and Activities

After visiting Embassy of the People's Republic of China, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

As the building most associated with political power in Australia, treading its one-time corridors of power can be both educational and a little thrilling.

So much more than just dusty collections of paper, the National Archives of Australia bring their millions of records to life, with tours, exhibitions and lectures.

This library is about more than just books. It has maps and pictures, audio-clips and long-lost websites. And the occasional rock climber shimmying up its walls.

The Questacon lets you walk on the wild side of science and technology, with over 200 exhibits tailored to get your heart pounding and your brain doing somersaults.

There are few parliaments that have such a dramatic view as Australia's second parliament to house its elected politicians, and so few that let the public in.