Questacon’s record visitation numbers

Canberra’s Questacon – The Science and Technology Centre has smashed its visitation records in 2018-19, with more than 514,000 people visiting the popular attraction, the biggest annual intake in its 30-year history.
Information session for Arboretum boutique eco-lodge

A group industry information session will be held on 25 November to discuss a new boutique eco-lodge at the National Arboretum Canberra.
Cockington Green Gardens celebrates 40 years

Congratulations to the Cockington Green Gardens team who this weekend celebrate 40 years of being an iconic Canberra tourist attraction.
Tourism 2030 Consultation Webinar

As part of the consultation process for the development of the next long-term tourism strategy (Tourism 2030), Austrade want to hear from a range of stakeholders involved in the tourism industry across Australia. The webinar…
Record visitor growth drives tourism and hospitality jobs

The ACT has seen strong growth in the number of overnight visitors coming to the capital for the year ending June 2019. These visitors, combined with those visiting Canberra for day trips, made the year…
VisitCanberra partners with Expedia Group and Concrete Playground

Long-term partnerships based on extensive consumer research will form the core of Canberra’s destination marketing activities over the next 12 months.
VisitCanberra’s Masterbrand campaign goes live

VisitCanberra’s Masterbrand advertising campaign is now live, encouraging visitors to find their one, big, perfect little moment in Canberra.
Annual candle festival to light up Lennox Gardens

The Canberra Nara Candle Festival returns to Lennox Gardens on Saturday 26 October celebrating Canberra’s sister city relationship with Nara, Japan.
Final weekend of Windows to the World

Six embassies and high commissions will be open across the final weekend of the Windows to the World event complementing a host of sold out events.
Floriade wraps up for 2019

The gates at Commonwealth Park have closed for Floriade’s 32nd year, with the event wrapping up on Sunday 13 October following Dogs’ Day Out.