The architectural design of Canberra lends itself to an ordered and uncluttered feel, and many green areas , parks and bush land are situated in the urban centre.
Owing to its elevation and distance from the coast, Canberra experiences very distinct seasons - hot summers and cold winters.
Find out about information specific to Canberra, such as the
public transport system; places to see; what is on offer in terms of food and drink; and where the best areas are for shopping.
For holiday spots and travel outside of the city, find out about the regions in the Australian Capital Territory that might be worth-while visiting.