Australian Capital Territory Attractions Directory : Zoos, Sanctuaries, Aquariums and Wildlife Parks
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Indulge yourself and escape from the everyday in the national collection of Australian plants.
See the rare and the beautiful. Hear the native birdsong. Walk our winding paths. Explore the Rainforest Gully, the Rock Garden, the Eucalypt Lawn and the Mallee Shrublands on marked trails. Browse Canberra's best range of nature publications at the Botanical Bookshop. Then relax in Canberra's most popular garden cafe, Hudson's in the Gardens.
The Canberra Walk In Aviary is located 15 minutess from the city centre in the craft village of Federation Square. There are over 50 varieties of birds, including over 200 Australian parrots and 350 finches. The Aviary allows its visitors to feed the native birds in their natural environment.
The National Zoo & Aquarium (NZA) provides the only zooquarium experience in Australia.
See an impressive range of animals, including the largest collection of Big Cats in Australia, as well as the largest inland aquarium. The animals, which include Tigons, giraffes, cheetahs and bears, are housed in some of the largest enclosures for traditional city zoos. Take a Zooventure tour and hand-feed tigers and have bears lick honey from your fingers. You can also pat a cheetah on the Meet-a-Cheetah ...