East Basin Tours and Activities

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Find out about the history of Canberra when you take a trip to National Carillon. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

The styles may be wide-ranging, and the content globe-spanning, but the National Gallery takes most pride in its stunning collections of native Australian art.

Observe justice in action at the highest court in the land inside a modern edifice on the banks of a tranquil lake.

The vast collection of intimate portraits of people famous and otherwise is illuminated by as much natural light as possible in an elegantly designed setting.

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.