Australian War Memorial

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Overview

Highlights

The Australian War Memorial is pleased to be the recipient of TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice Award for the number one landmark in both Australia and the South Pacific for 2016. Bringing together a world-class museum, a shrine and an extensive archive, the Australian War Memorial in Canberra is a moving and insightful experience for both young and old. Discover the diverse Australian experiences of war and connect with the stories of people and events that shaped Australia. With the purpose of commemorating the sacrifice of Australians who have died in war, the Memorial is a place to pay your respects and discover what it means to be Australian.

Ninety minute guided tours are available at 10 am, 10.15 am, 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm and 2 pm daily. Check the Australian War Memorial website for the most up to date information on tour, opening and closing times.

Activities

Educational tours

Facilities

Cafe
Restaurant
Shop
Parents room
Car and coach parking
Toilets

Important Information

Guidelines

Always do some research before heading out for your journey. Visit the museums website for the most up to date information on opening and closing times, current exhibits and events, and conditions of entry.
Ensure you observe all safety signs. Always stay on the marked foot paths where possible. Never climb fences, they are there for your own safety.
Please consider the environment, take your rubbish with you or place in the bins provided. We want to ensure these beautiful places are still here for our future generations to enjoy.
Leave nothing but footprints. Take nothing but memories.

Photo & content credits: Australian War Memorial