Parliament House, the home of Federal Parliament, is one of the world's most acclaimed buildings. Situated in the centre of the nation's capital, it is renowned for its impressive architecture, landscaped gardens and collection of Australian contemporary art. The 81 metre flag mast soaring above the building has become the symbol of Canberra.
Enter into this national Australian icon through the white marble Great Verandah to experience a taste of Australian Government. View proceedings of parliament sitting or enjoy a free guided tour through the halls of power. Take a stroll over the grassed roof, delight in the many Australian artworks or admire the fascinating achitectural design that is parliament house.
Tours
When Parliament is sitting, visitors can observe the process of democratic government. The lively debate of question time at 2pm attracts wide interest and proceedings may be observed from the public galleries.
Free guided tours commence every 30 minutes. Self guiding brochures and audio-guides are available in English, French, German, Japanese and Chinese.
Site Facilities Carpark
, Fire Protection Equipment, Public Telephone(s), Public Toilets, Coach Parking, Shop / Kiosk
Suitable for Individuals, School Groups
Disabled Facilities Access, Dedicated Parking, Special Toilets, Assistance
Tour Types Guided Tours
Activities Sightseeing
General Child Friendly, Groups, Groups, Non-smoking

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