Best Walking Routes in Canberra
Slow down and soak it all in. We’ve curated 3 scenic walks that guide you through the city's most atmospheric streets, quietest parks, and finest views.


BOTANICAL •LAKESIDE •NATURECommonwealth Park Walk
It perfectly encapsulates the city's identity as a capital deeply intertwined with nature. The landscape architecture guides you through shifting moods, from wide open panoramic vistas to intimate, shaded glades.Loading map of 3 stops...1.1km16 mview route

BOTANICAL •HILLY •NATUREBotanic Gardens Discovery Trail
This stroll offers an unparalleled crash course in the unique and rugged flora of the entire continent in one highly curated location. The shifting microclimates within the gardens make the walk constantly engaging and visually surprising.Loading map of 3 stops...1.1km16 mview route

LAKESIDE •URBAN •WETLANDKingston Foreshore Promenade
It beautifully showcases the city's recent urban evolution, blending high end lifestyle developments with carefully preserved industrial history. The transition from the busy cafe strip into the quiet wetlands provides a fascinating contrast.Loading map of 3 stops...4.8km1 h 16 mview route
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