Do the Zoo!

Open 9.30am to 5.00pm NOW YOU’VE CYCLED AROUND THE LAKE,

every day WHY NOT SAIL ON IT?
(except for Christmas Day)
Scrivener Dam, Lady Denman Drive, NO BOAT LICENCE REQUIRED
Canberra ACT
Phone: 02 6287 8400
www.nationalzoo.com.au
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This 16km journey takes riders past the National Museum Known as the ‘bridge to bridge’, this 4.9km loop from This 9km route takes riders past the Kingston Foreshore
of Australia and the National Arboretum Canberra, across Kings Avenue Bridge to Commonwealth Avenue Bridge takes in precinct towards Fyshwick and through the Jerrabomberra
Scrivener Dam and past the National Zoo & Aquarium and the the Parliamentary Triangle, home to many of the city’s national Wetlands Nature Reserve, returning back towards the
Government House Lookout. It continues on through the leafy attractions, and is popular with locals and visitors alike, lake’s Central Basin.
Westbourne Woods near the Royal Canberra Golf Club and especially on weekends. You will be riding along the R G Menzies
then past the Canberra Yacht Club and across Commonwealth Cycling time: up to 1 hour – mostly flat.
and Australian of the Year walk.
Avenue Bridge.
Cycling time: up to 40 minutes – mostly flat.
Cycling time: up to 1.5 hours – some hills. HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS • Drop into the Old Bus Depot Markets between 10am-4pm
HIGHLIGHTS on a Sunday to taste foods from all over the world and buy
• Explore our history at the National Museum of Australia • Ride along the lake’s edge when the Captain Cook Memorial regional art, craft and produce
Jet is in full spray or the National Carillon is playing
• Have an animal encounter at the National Zoo & Aquarium • View glassblowing demonstrations at the Canberra
• Wander through Reconciliation Place to see the
• Ride through the tranquil Westbourne Woods Glassworks every Wednesday to Sunday
outdoor sculptures
• Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Burley Griffin • Ride through Bowen Park in early spring to see the
• Experience the fun of science at Questacon —
• Watch the sail boats as you enjoy fish and chips at the The National Science and Technology Centre magnificent trees in blossom
Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club
• Take a peek inside the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old • Wander the myriad of Jerrabomberra Wetlands tracks to
• Take a guided kayak or e-bike tour of the lake or hire a stand Parliament House see wildlife
up paddle board
• Ride through the National Gallery of Australia’s • Enjoy a unique adventure on Lake Burley Griffin by renting an
• Take a detour up to the National Arboretum Canberra and Sculpture Garden
Dairy Farmers Hill Lookout for spectacular views of Canberra electric picnic boat with GoBoat
• Chat to the friendly staff at the Canberra and Region
Visitors Centre
CYCLING PIT STOPS CYCLING PIT STOPS
• Mocan & Green Grout, NewActon CYCLING PIT STOPS • Old Bus Depot Markets, Kingston Foreshore
• Museum Cafe, National Museum of Australia
• The Deck, Regatta Point • Brodburger at the Canberra Glassworks, Kingston Foreshore
• Pollen, Australian National Botanic Gardens
• Bookplate, Nati al Library of Australia • Cafes, restaurants and a chocolatier at Kingston Foreshore
• Farmers Daughter and Beess & Co Cafe, Yarralumla
• Portrait Cafe, National Portrait Gallery • The Durham Castle Arms, Hale + Mary, Highgate House,
• Yarralumla Gallery & Oaks Brasserie, Weston Park Penny University or Silo Bakery, Kingston
• Terrace Cafe, Old Parliament House
• Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club, Yarralumla • Capital Brewing Co, Fyshwick
• NGA Cafe and the Street Cafe, National Gallery of Australia
• Sprout Cafe and the Conservatory Restaurant,
National Arboretum Canberra
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Canberra’s only fleet of high quality Specialized mountain and
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Adult and children’s bikes also delivered to a location of your
Automated bike rental stations across multiple locations.
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AROUND THE LAKE
CYCLING
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Lake Burley Griffin Spectacular
 Do the Zoo!
Open 9.30am to 5.00pm NOW YOU’VE CYCLED AROUND THE LAKE,
every day WHY NOT SAIL ON IT?
(except for Christmas Day)
Scrivener Dam, Lady Denman Drive, NO BOAT LICENCE REQUIRED
Canberra ACT

Phone: 02 6287 8400

www.nationalzoo.com.au
e
s Av
King

PARLIAMENT HOUSE

Brisbane Ave
East
lake
Para
de

On the Western Loop 30

25

Wen
rk
a Pa

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pe

th Av
Telo

WESTERN LOOP
This 16km journey takes riders past the National Museum
of Australia and the National Arboretum Canberra, across
Scrivener Dam and past the National Zoo & Aquarium and the
Government House Lookout. It continues on through the leafy
Westbourne Woods near the Royal Canberra Golf Club and
then past the Canberra Yacht Club and across Commonwealth
Avenue Bridge.
Cycling time: up to 1.5 hours – some hills.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Explore our history at the National Museum of Australia
• Have an animal encounter at the National Zoo & Aquarium
• Ride through the tranquil Westbourne Woods
• Enjoy a scenic cruise on Lake Burley Griffin
• Watch the sail boats as you enjoy fish and chips at the
Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club
• Take a guided kayak or e-bike tour of the lake or hire a stand
up paddle board
• Take a detour up to the National Arboretum Canberra and
Dairy Farmers Hill Lookout for spectacular views of Canberra
CYCLING PIT STOPS
• Mocan & Green Grout, NewActon
• Museum Cafe, National Museum of Australia
• Pollen, Australian National Botanic Gardens
• Farmers Daughter and Beess & Co Cafe, Yarralumla
• Yarralumla Gallery & Oaks Brasserie, Weston Park
• Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club, Yarralumla
• Sprout Cafe and the Conservatory Restaurant,
National Arboretum Canberra
e
CENTRAL LOOP EASTERN LOOP
Known as the ‘bridge to bridge’, this 4.9km loop from This 9km route takes riders past the Kingston Foreshore
Kings Avenue Bridge to Commonwealth Avenue Bridge takes in precinct towards Fyshwick and through the Jerrabomberra
the Parliamentary Triangle, home to many of the city’s national Wetlands Nature Reserve, returning back towards the
attractions, and is popular with locals and visitors alike, lake’s Central Basin.
especially on weekends. You will be riding along the R G Menzies
Cycling time: up to 1 hour – mostly flat.
and Australian of the Year walk.
Cycling time: up to 40 minutes – mostly flat.
HIGHLIGHTS
HIGHLIGHTS • Drop into the Old Bus Depot Markets between 10am-4pm
on a Sunday to taste foods from all over the world and buy
• Ride along the lake’s edge when the Captain Cook Memorial regional art, craft and produce
Jet is in full spray or the National Carillon is playing
• View glassblowing demonstrations at the Canberra
• Wander through Reconciliation Place to see the
Glassworks every Wednesday to Sunday
outdoor sculptures
• Ride through Bowen Park in early spring to see the
• Experience the fun of science at Questacon —
The National Science and Technology Centre magnificent trees in blossom
• Take a peek inside the Museum of Australian Democracy at Old • Wander the myriad of Jerrabomberra Wetlands tracks to
Parliament House see wildlife
• Ride through the National Gallery of Australia’s • Enjoy a unique adventure on Lake Burley Griffin by renting an
Sculpture Garden
electric picnic boat with GoBoat
• Chat to the friendly staff at the Canberra and Region
Visitors Centre
CYCLING PIT STOPS
CYCLING PIT STOPS • Old Bus Depot Markets, Kingston Foreshore
• The Deck, Regatta Point • Brodburger at the Canberra Glassworks, Kingston Foreshore
• Bookplate, Nati al Library of Australia • Cafes, restaurants and a chocolatier at Kingston Foreshore
• Portrait Cafe, National Portrait Gallery • The Durham Castle Arms, Hale + Mary, Highgate House,
Penny University or Silo Bakery, Kingston
• Terrace Cafe, Old Parliament House
• Capital Brewing Co, Fyshwick
• NGA Cafe and the Street Cafe, National Gallery of Australia

DOWNLOAD TODAY

Go to visitcanberra.com.au for updated listings.

*listings are correct at time of printing.

E-bike tours plus tailored family and group e-bike charter trips.
W canberraurbanadventures.com
P 0421 140 401
Canberra Urban Adventures

Half day tours of Canberra and Tidbinbilla.

W canberrabiketours.com.au
P 0412 309 711
Canberra Bike Tours

BIKE TOURS

road bikes. Day hire and multiday hire available.

Canberra’s only fleet of high quality Specialized mountain and
W thecyclery.net.au
P 02 6173 5100
The Cyclery

choice. 7 days.
Adult and children’s bikes also delivered to a location of your
Automated bike rental stations across multiple locations.
W shareabike.com.au
app turns your phone into a local guide.
P 1300 588 533 or want to explore the region, with a single tap the
Share-a-bike Whether you’re looking for something to do nearby

roof box and bike rack hire also available. VisitCanberra app. 300 dpi jpeg or pdf.
Bike hire including mountain, road, Brompton and e-bike. Car
W pushys.com.au Minimum
Discover aroundnew
3mm bleedthe edges
P 02 6280 4984
Pushys
Specs: 99mm (w) x 210mm (h)

children’s bikes. Delivery available Monday-Saturday. www.nationalarboretum.act.gov.au

$2200 INCL GST
Bike hire including tandem bikes, kidicarriers, and tagalong
W cyclecanberra.com.au FULL PAGE AD SPACE
P 0449 557 838
Cycle Canberra

Brompton bikes available for 2 hour, 4 hour and daily hire.

LOOPS W visitcanberra.com.au/canberra-and-region-visitors-centre
P 1300 554 114
Canberra and Region Visitors Centre Minimum 3mm bleed around edges
300 dpi jpeg or pdf.

CYCLING BIKE HIRE scenery

Specs: 99mm (w) x 105mm (h)

incl GST
$1200 and
AROUND THE LAKE views
1/2 PAGE AD SPACE
Lake Burley Griffin BIKE HIRE AND TOURS Spectacular
 ATTRACTIONS/LANDMARKS
1 Australian Institute of Sport
2 Telstra Tower
3 CSIRO Discovery Centre
4 Mount Ainslie
5 Australian National
20 National Library of Australia
21 Commonwealth and
Reconciliation Places
22 Questacon — The National
Science and Technology Centre
KEY
Western loop
Central loop
Eastern loop
Arboretum loop
Lake cycling loops
Botanic Gardens 23 High Court of Australia Bike racks
6 Australian War Memorial 24 National Carillon Cafe/Restaurant
7 Canberra Museum and Gallery 25 National Zoo & Aquarium Parking 1
8 National Film and Sound Archive 26 National Portrait Gallery Picnic/BBQ areas
27 National Gallery of Australia
9 Casino Canberra and Police
National Convention Centre 28 Museum of Australian Democracy
at Old Parliament House
Toilets
10 St John’s Church and
Schoolhouse Museum 29 National Archives of Australia
Water stations
National Library of Australia, Parkes
Information Centre 3 4
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12 ACT Aboriginal and Torres Strait 31 Canberra Glassworks Canberra Nature Park Mount
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18 Blundells Cottage NewActon

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19 Basin
Black Mountain
Nursery The Oaks Peninsula Blue Gum LAKE BURLEY GRIFFIN Australians of
the Year Walk
Yarramundi Brasserie Point
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Dam Yarralumla 21 RUSSELL
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• Front and rear lights must be used when
riding at night KINGSTON
• Cyclists have right of way on green cycling
RED HILL
paths on ACT roads
• Cyclists are allowed to ride on footpaths and
KEEP A LOOK OUT
GRIFFITH
should keep left where possible FOR THESE SIGNS
• Clear hand signals when turning or changing TO KEEP YOU ON
lanes are required THE RIGHT TRACK