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Best Parks in Canberra (2026)

Planning your next outing? These are 99 of the best parks in Canberra right now, whether you're after a lazy weekend, a day with the kids or somewhere new to explore. We rank each one by our Spot Score and keep the list fresh, so you're always seeing what's actually worth your time.

Editor's pick12 Parks and Gardens to Explore in Canberra

99 spots

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Magna Carta Place — Barton, Canberra
53Spot

Magna Carta Place

Parks · Manuka

Tourist Attractions in Manuka, Canberra.

4.2(75)View details →
City Hill — Fyshwick, Canberra
53Spot

City Hill

Parks · Civic

Parks in Civic, Canberra.

4.1(106)View details →
Grevillea Park — Barton, Canberra
53Spot

Grevillea Park

Parks · Kingston

Beaches in Kingston, Canberra.

4.4(191)View details →
Kurrajong Point — Gungahlin, Canberra
53Spot

Kurrajong Point

Parks · Braddon

Beaches in Braddon, Canberra.

4.5(177)View details →
Henry Rolland Park — Fyshwick, Canberra
52Spot

Henry Rolland Park

Parks · Dickson

Parks in Dickson, Canberra.

4.7(71)View details →
Dog Beach: Point Hut West (offlead) — Woden, Canberra
52Spot

Dog Beach: Point Hut West (offlead)

Parks · Woden

Beaches in Woden, Canberra.

4.5(32)View details →
Lake Ginninderra — Belconnen, Canberra
51Spot

Lake Ginninderra

Parks · Belconnen

Parks in Belconnen, Canberra.

4.4(29)View details →
Greenway Dog Park — Tuggeranong, Canberra
51Spot

Greenway Dog Park

Parks · Tuggeranong

Parks in Tuggeranong, Canberra.

4.2(293)View details →
Remembrance Nature Park — Fyshwick, Canberra
51Spot

Remembrance Nature Park

Parks · Dickson

Parks in Dickson, Canberra.

4.5(85)View details →
Pialligo Redwood Forest — Braddon, Canberra
51Spot

Pialligo Redwood Forest

Parks · Braddon

Walks in Braddon, Canberra.

4.0(80)View details →
Hilltop Reserve — Gungahlin, Canberra
51Spot

Hilltop Reserve

Parks · Gungahlin

Parks in Gungahlin, Canberra.

4.6(64)View details →
Southwell Park — Dickson, Canberra
51Spot

Southwell Park

Parks · Dickson

Parks in Dickson, Canberra.

4.2(45)View details →
Woden Town Park — Woden, Canberra
50Spot

Woden Town Park

Parks · Woden

Parks in Woden, Canberra.

4.6(16)View details →
Norgrove Park — Kingston, Canberra
50Spot

Norgrove Park

Parks · Kingston

Parks in Kingston, Canberra.

4.3(144)View details →
Civic Skate Park — Civic, Canberra
49Spot

Civic Skate Park

Parks · Civic

Parks in Civic, Canberra.

3.9(63)View details →
Jack Ross Park — Kingston, Canberra
49Spot

Jack Ross Park

Parks · Kingston

Parks in Kingston, Canberra.

4.5(52)View details →
National Triangle — Civic, Canberra
48Spot

National Triangle

Parks · Civic

Lookouts in Civic, Canberra.

4.4(14)View details →
Lake Burley Griffin Bridge to Bridge Walk — Kingston, Canberra
48Spot

Lake Burley Griffin Bridge to Bridge Walk

Parks · Civic

Walks in Civic, Canberra.

4.9(22)View details →

Parks in Canberra — FAQs

What are the best parks in Canberra?+

Our top-rated parks in Canberra are ranked by our Spot Score, which combines Google ratings, review volume, category fit and how recently we verified the details. The highest scorers appear at the top of this page.

How is the Canberra parks ranking decided?+

We blend independent signals — Google star ratings and review counts, popularity, the quality of available information and freshness — into a single Spot Score out of 100. It's an editorial score, not a paid placement.

Can I filter parks by suburb or price?+

Yes. Use the filters to narrow by suburb, minimum rating, price level, whether a place is open now, and features like dog-friendly or outdoor seating.

How many parks are listed in Canberra?+

We currently feature 99 parks across Canberra and surrounding suburbs, and we add and re-check venues regularly.