5 MORE THINGS TO DO IN CANBERRA IN 2022

Balloons and paddle boarders on Lake Burley Griffin.
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If you're looking for a list of things to do in Canberra in 2022, you're spoilt for choice! From exploring the city's history and culture to getting active outdoors, there's something to keep everyone entertained. Base yourself at the Pavilion on Northbourne and start ticking off these 5 more activities.

16. ROYAL AUSTRALIAN MINT
Coins have been around for centuries and are used for bartering and purchasing. The Royal Australian Mint doesn’t just make the everyday coin in your pocket, but also the collectable coins. Take a tour and see the factory through the viewing platform and hear or share some remarkable coin stories.

17. NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AUSTRALIA
Visit the National Museum of Australia to discover the past stories of Australia and its culture through exhibitions, events and other resources. For a limited time, delve into Australia’s oldest national intelligence organisation at Decoded: 75 Years of the Australian Signals Directorate

18. LAKE BURLEY GRIFFIN
Lake Burley Griffin is the picturesque lake in the centre of Canberra. With an abundance of activities on the lake like cruises, paddling or swimming, it’s worth exploring. Surrounding the lake you’ll find plenty of trails, beaches, parks and other key Canberra attractions.

19. COCKINGTON GREEN
Just 12 minutes from the Pavilion on Northbourne, you’ll find Cockington Green Gardens, where small things and imagination are big players. Explore the gardens and take in the miniature handcrafted world landmarks that are on display or take a ride on the miniature steam train.

20. NATIONAL ZOO & AQUARIUM
In Canberra, you’ll find the National Zoo and Aquarium all in one place. Discover Australian animals as well as international wildlife like Meerkats and Tigers. Treat yourselves to the Awesome Roarsome package and enjoy an exclusive experience to get up close and personal with some of the animals.