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Insider's Guide to Canberra

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  • Address: Lady Denman Drive
  • Hours: Open daily 10am - 5pm. Closed Christmas Day
  • Admission: Adults: AU$30, Children (4-15yrs): AU$18.50

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National Zoo & Aquarium

Australia’s largest collection of big cats call the National Zoo & Aquarium in Canberra home, along with a wide variety of native and exotic animals and fish at Australia’s only combined aquarium and zoo.

Swimming in the largest inland saltwater tank in the country are sharks and reef sharks, while tropical fish and river fish have their own enclosures.

Optional extras to choose from include an interactive encounter with a cheetah, family tours, keeper talks, safari tours, the Zookeeper for a Day experience and the deluxe Walk on the Wildside tour meeting cougars, giraffes, lions, sharks, bears and monkeys.

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The National Zoo & Aquarium is 9 km (5.5 mi) west of downtown Canberra. Buses run here at weekends and during ACT school holidays.

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Canberra Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour

5 star rating: Highly Recommended 9 Reviews

Experience the best of Canberra on this full day Hop-On Hop-Off four stop sightseeing tour of the Australian capital city. See Australia's most treasured ...  Read more

Location: Canberra, Australia
Duration: Flexible

From USD $23.99

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