Teddy Pickers is an accessible venue located on Constitution Avenue in Campbell. offering step free access to wide doorway via paved pathway approach.  

Teddys features exposed concrete & high ceilings, a full glass frontage,  downstairs & upstairs loft dining area opening onto a seated terrace.  There are fixed banquette seating with chairs the other side of the the table along with high tables & stools.  There is outside seating & tables, high tables & stools.  

Accessible toilets can be found under 1km away at Boundless Playground on Parkes Way & Campbell Neighbourhood Oval.  Accessible parking can be found at Car Park 64 on Parkes Way.  

Teddy Picker's

The Pedlar is an accessible local pub in Campbell serving breakfast, lunch & dinner seven days a week. There are steps leading up at the front entrance, however there is ramp providing level entry. 

The Pedlar does offer step free entry doors via paved pathway approach with easy access to the bar.  There are low freestanding tables inside, fixed banquetee seating, bench seating, high tables & stools, floor to ceiling windows & plenty of outdoor tables & benches both covered & open.  

Accessible toilets can be found onsite & further toilets 2.5km away at Ampol Braddon.  Accessible parking can be found at Car Park 64 on Parkes Way & regular street parking 

The Pedlar

Knead Bakery is an accessible cafe & deli located on Constitution Avenue in Campbell.

Knead features step free entry to glass doors via plaved level palthway approach & easy access to the counter. Inside are freestanding tables & chairs , banquette seating & further outside seating.

Accessible toilets can be found 650m away at Parkes Way & just under 1km away at Boundless playground & Campbell Neighbourhood Oval.  Six accessible parking bays can be found nearby aon Pentland Street

Knead Bakery

Borella Street car park is an uncovered car park with multiple regular places available.  

The car park is open from Mon-Fri 8:30am - 5:00pm charging $3.80 per hour.

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Kiltos is an accessible cafe located on Kalma Way in Campbell.

The cafe offers step free entry via paved level pathway approach.  Inside are freestadning tables & chairs, floor to ceiling windows, easy access to the counter along with outside seating.

Accessible toilets can be found 500m away at Parkes Way, or under 1km away at Boundless Playground, Kings Park  & Campbell Shops.  Accessible parking spot can be found directly opposite the cafe.

Kiitos Cafe

Oh My Dough is an accessible venue offering a selection of baked good including freshly baked pizzas, wraps, pasta, wings & hot desserts.  

The venue offers step free entry to single doorway via paved pathway approach.  Inside there is easy access to the counter, limited inside seating & tables with outdoor tables & stools available. 

Accessible toilets can be found just over 500m away at Parkes Way & around 1km away at Kings Park & Boundless Playground.  Accessible parking spots can be can be found on Pentland Way & at Car Park 64 on Parkes Way.

Oh My Dough Pizzeria Campbell

Pizza Hit Campbell is an accessible pizza restaurant offering mainly takeaway but also dine in option.

The veue offers step free access via paved level pathway approach to large glass entry door & easy access to the counter.  There are tables & chairs inside, 4 accessible parking spots right outside & accessible bathroom 1km away at Glebe Park.

Pizza Hut Campbell

Knot Just Pasta is an accessible casual Italian eatery located on Provan Street in Campbell.  

The venue step free access via paved level pathway approach  with easy access to the counter.  Freestanding tables & chairs can be found inside with further stools & tables outside. 

There are 3 disabled parking spots located on Pentland Street.  Accessible toilets can be found 500m away at Parkes Way & under 1km away at Kings Park, Boundless Playground & Campbell Neighbourhood Oval.  

KNOT JUST PASTA

Maji is an accessible Japanese eatery offering step free entry via paved level pathway approach.  

Inside there are freestanding tables & chairs, fixed banquette seating, wide aisles, easy access to the counter & huge floor to ceiling windows.  

Accessible toilets & parking can be found under 1km away at Boundless Playground & just over 1km away at Campbell Neighbourhood Oval & Australian War Museum.  Accessible parking can be  found at Car park 64 on Parkes Way. 

Maji Japanese Cuisine

The Sebel Campbell is a modern and seemingly well maintained, no-frills room only hotel situated between the airport and the CBD (1 km away).

The room I stayed in was clean and functional, with plenty of space to manoeuvre my wheelchair. There was space on either side of the large double bed to fit my wheelchair. The bathroom was also easy to get into and navigate around.

Accessible parking can be found at Car Park 64 on Parkes Way.

The Sebel Canberra Campbell

INTRA is a specialty coffee & food venue located in Campbell, ACT.  The venue offers step free entry & access to the counter.  There is outside seating along with a few inside tables with non fixed chairs & higher benches. Space is limited inside though but there is plenty of covered outside seating.

INTRA say they pride themselves ’on providing an outstanding service that is casual and relaxed . We love all things coffee, food, wine.'  There is a laid back approach, combined with inventive food & reliably excellent coffee including the house blend roasted by Barrio Collective Coffee & single origins roasted by Edition Coffee Roasters (Sydney).

Accessible toilets can be found 1km away at the Australian War Memorial on Treloar Crescent, Boundless Playground on Parkes Way & Campbell Neighbourhood Oval on Blamey Place.  Accessible parking can be found at Car park 64 on Parkes Way. 

INTRA PRVN

Peonee is an accessible Mod Oz restaurant located Provan Street in Campbell, featuring a five-course set menu for evenings & a two-course set menu for lunch, with the option of matching wines or non-alcoholic beverages. 

The small & contemporary eatery features step free entry via paved level pathway approach to glass doors. Inside are freestanding tables, chairs & communal tables.

There is an accessible parking spot on Provan Street just slightly further round the corner from the venue. Accessible toilets can be found 500m away at Parkes Way & under 1km away at Kings Park & 1km away at Boundless Playground & Campbell Neighbourhood Oval.  

peonee restaurant

Asian Noodle House is an accessible venue with step free entry to glass doors via paved level pathway approach.

Inside are freestanding tables & chairs, easy access to the counter & further outdoor seating.

Accessible toilets can be found under 1km away at Campbell Neighbourhood Oval & 1km away at Boundless Playground.   Three disabled parking bays  can be found closeby on Pentland Street.  Six disabled parking spots can be found closeby on Pentland Street.

Asian Noodle House Campbell

Blundells Cottage is a semi accessible is a heritage-listed six-roomed stone cottage located on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin in the no man’s land between the lake and the edge of the city, surrounded by gardens, grasslands & a lot of rabbits!

The cottage was built by George P. Campbell in about 1858 for his ploughman William Ginn on the original Molonglo River floodplain.  The six-room stone cottage & slab shed have evolved through several extensions & today, the various rooms are set up to display furniture & items from the different periods each part of the cottage represents. The attention to detail in each room means despite the small spaces, you can take some time to look around & see how the previous residents of the cottage lived. You’ll see examples of how food was stored & prepared, what clothing was worn, furniture, children’s games & even an old chamber pot.

There are five accessible car park spaces in the car park on Wendouree Drive (via Constitution Avenue) & a wheelchair accessible path to the front of the cottage for a close view of the oldest sections of the cottage, gardens & orchard. The heritage cottage was constructed in 1860s & does not meet accessibility standards, however, there is a virtual tour of the inside of the cottage.

Please note that while there are accessible car spaces & viewing points, access to the cottage itself does not meet accessibility requirements because of the building’s heritage status.

There are walking & bike paths & picnic seating nearby, accessible toilets can be found 500m away at Parkes Way & Boundless Playground.  

Blundells Cottage

Purple Rain is an accessible cafe located on Constiution Avenue, Canberra.  Open seven days a week (& serving everything from matcha lattes to Italian paninis, slow-cooked pork ribs & bacon and egg rolls), for every coffee purchased they donate $1 to CafeSmart to support people at risk.

The cafe offers step free entry via paved pathway approach with easy access to the counter.  There is esily accessible outdoor seating & tables, inside there is a mix of fixed banquette seating & freestanding tables with stools.

Accessible parking can be found on Constitution Avenue. Accessible toilets can be found under 500m away at Parkes Way, under 1km away at Kings Park &  Boundless Playground (also on Parks Way).

Purple Rain Cafe

The Bridge to Bridge in Canberra is a 5.0km loop trail that is considered generally an easy route with wide paved pathways & takes an average of just over an hour to complete.

One of Canberra's classic walks, from "Bridge to Bridge" over the Molonglo River/Lake Burley Griffin.  The route can be started from various points around the lake, the mapped route begins from the parking area at Wendouree Drive. 

The loop features some of Canberra's most iconic views of the bridge, the National Library, the National Museum and the fountain (Captain Cook Memorial Jet).  There are plenty of places to stop along the way for a rest or a picnic with benches, tables & Commonwealth Park.

Accessible toilets can be found along the route depending where you are including at Parliament House, Old Parliament House Rose Garden, Boundless Playground on Parkes Way, Australian War Memorial & Botanic Gardens.

Bridge to Bridge Loop

Kings Park, along with Commonwealth Park & Rond Terrace forms the central parklands noted on the original Griffin design for the central basin of Lake Burley Griffin.

The park features paved level walking pathways throughout, benches dotted around, picnic spots, BBQ facilities, memorials, historical buildings, Boundless Playground, an all abilities children’s playground, Blundells Cottage, a historical six roomed stone cottage & views of the lake from every vantage point.

Kings Park is the site of several national, civilian memorials, including The National Emergency Services memorial, The National Workers Memorial, The National Police memorial & The Indian Ocean Tsunami Memorial.

Three accessible parking bays can be found in Kings Park car park along with accessible toilets.

Kings Park

The New Zealand Memorial in Canberra,  commemorates the relationship between New Zealand and Australia, and stands at the corner of Anzac Parade and Constitution Avenue.

The memorial is accessible via paved level pathway approach.  

Accessible parking can be found at Car Park 64 on Parkes Way & accessible bathrooms on Parkes Way, Reid, Glebe & Kings Park.

New Zealand Memorial

The National Boer War Memorial can be found on Anzac Parade accessed via paved level pathway approach.

The memorial of  1.5 life size bronze horses and riders sculptures are dedicated to those Australians who volunteered and fought in the nation's first war.

The two large, copper clad walls emerge from the surrounding landscape to define the memorial space. The walls are aligned to the dominant parallel geometry of Anzac Parade to create a simple yet strong framing of the memorial.  

The different heights of the walls reflect their different functions; the higher back wall is a backdrop to the bronze sculptures, and the lower front wall frames the ceremonial forecourt while allowing interpretation to be read along its top. The faces of each wall will be a composite of several large, hand-forged copper sheets, joined with rivets and finished in a green copper patina.

Accessible parking can be found at Car park 64 on Parkes Way, accessible bathrooms on Parkes Way, Reid, Glebe & Kings Park.

National Boer War Memorial

The Desert Mounted Corps Memorial is the first memorial to be constructed on Anzac Parade (in April 1968). It commemorates all Australian and New Zealand units and formations that served in Egypt, Palestine and Syria from 1916 to 1918. The monument commemorates the partnership expressed in the word ‘ANZAC’.

The memorial is access via paved level pathway approach with steps leading up at the front. 

Accessible parking can be found at Car Park 64 on Parkes Way, accessible toilets on Parkes Way, Reid & Glebe Park.

Desert Mounted Corps Memorial

The Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial is located on Anzac Parade, Campbell in Canberra.  This memorial is dedicated to all those Australians who served in Vietnam from 1962 to 1973.

The Memorial is accessed via paved pathway approach. Three concrete stelae, rising from a shallow moat, form the dramatic centre & enclose a space for quiet contemplation.  A low stone block is both a seat & a place for laying memorial tributes.  Fixed to the right wall are 33 inscriptions, quotations intended to recall events of military & political importance.  The photograph, etched on the rear wall, shows soldiers waiting to be airlifted to the Australian base at Nui Dat after Operation Ullmarah. The walls offer anchors for wires that suspend a halo of stones: A scroll containing the names of Australians who died in Vietnam is sealed into one of the stones.  Six seats surround the memorial, each dedicated to an Australian serviceman missing in action in Vietnam.

Accessible toilets can be found 1km away at the Canberra Centre on Bunda Street & Campbell Neighbourhood Oval.  Accessible parking can be found at the Australian War Memorial.  

Australian Vietnam Forces National Memorial

Boundless Playground Kings Park has a large uncovered car park containing forty-one (41) regular parking spaces, four (4) disability parking spaces 

There is a concrete pavement at the carpark and playground entrance.

Accessible toilets can be found at the playground.

Boundless – The Centenary of Canberra National Playground, is located on the shore of Lake Burley Griffin at Kings Park & is Canberra's first all abilities playground.

Boundless is a fully enclosed free, state-of-the-art play space that is fun and inclusive of all children of all ages & abilities.

There are 3 zones within the playground, zone 1 consists of multiple tunnel slides, fireman climbing pole, stepping bridges, covered viewing platform turrerts, toddler playground, wheelchair accessible merry-go-round & Green space to chill out.  

Zone 2 has a easy roll bike path leading to a giant sand pit & sealed digger excavator. There’s a wheelchair friendly aero-glider rocker for multiple kids.

Zone 3 has a giant shade sail that covers the swings in this area including an all-abilities swing & huge net swing.

There is bench seating all round, accessible pahtways throughout, BBQs, picnic area & accessible amenities. 

The park has limited on-site parking, but additional parking spaces are available across Parkes Way with pedestrian access via the intersection and connecting path.

Boundless Playground

The Bloom is an accessible cafe serving coofee, breakfast, lunch & a selection of pastries located on Blamey Place, Campbell.

The Bloom offers step free entry via paved pathway approach to double doors with easy access to the counter.  Inside there are freestanding tables & chairs, high communal benches with stools & further outside seating area.

Accessible toilets are closeby just 50m away at Campbell Shops & Campbell Neighbourhood Oval.  There is a disabled parking spot just outside the cafe along with plenty of regular parking.

The Bloom

Just Wok is an accessible Chinese eatery & takeaway located in Blamey Place, Campbell.  

The venue offers Step free entry to large glass doors via paved level pathway approach.  Inside is spacious with easy access to the counter & fridge.  There are limited freestanding tables & chairs inside & even less outside.

There is a disabled bay just outside the venue & accessible toilets under 100m away at Campbell Neighbourhood Oval & just under 1km away the Australian War Memorial.

Just Wok

Department of Pizza is an accessible venue offering an unique dining experience focused on Neapolitan style wood-fire pizza, Italian cuisine, substantial local & Italian wine list 

The venue features a long, narrow layout with high ceilings, long bar with stool seating, window bar seating with stools, long communal table, freestanding tables & chairs both inside & outside.  There is step free entry via paved level pathway approach.

Accessible toilets can be found in the Campbell Shops & Neighbourhood Oval.  Parking can be found the the car park right outside. 

Department of Pizza

Les Bistronomes  is an accessible French fine dining restaurant with step free access via paved pathway approach.

The dining room is decorated French style, warm & dimly lit, with dark wooden panelling & red velvet curtains. There are non fixed tables & chairs along with high stools at the bar.  Space may be limited during busy periods but furniture can be moved.  

There is an accessible parking spot right outside the restaurant.  Further accessible parking can be found at Car Park 46 & 47 on Reg Saunders Way.  

Accessible toilets can be found closeby at Campbell Neighbourhood Oval & Australian War Memorial.

There is a tiny kitchen garden out the back which produces fresh herbs for the restaurant, but it’s the community spirit that informs the restaurant’s seasonal dishes. Locals are invited to donate their surplus homegrown produce for a percentage off their next meal.

Les Bistronomes

Hello Cafe is an accessible venue offering step free entry via paved pathway approach.

The cafe has freestanding tables & chairs inside along with accessible outdoor seating & tables.  

Accessible toilets can be found 55m away at Campbell Neighbourhood Oval & just under 1km away at the Australian War Memorial.  Accessible parking spots can be found just outside.  

Hello Cafe

The National Police Memorial is an accessible memorial located King's Park on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin adjacent to the National Carillon on Aspen Island.

The memorial pays tribute to Australian Police officers who have been killed on duty or have died as a result of their duties.  Subdued lighting adds atmosphere every evening from dusk where each of the 700+ touchstones are individually lit. The rear of the wall is lit with an image of St Michael, the Patron Saint of Policing.

There is paved level pathway access to & around the memorial. Accessible toilets & parking can be found 200m away at Boundless Playground on Parkes Way.  Further disabled parking spots can be found on Wendouree Drive.

There are a number of accessible cafe & restaurants nearby.

National Police Memorial Australia

National Carillon is an accessible architectural landmark and a unique musical instrument situated on Queen Elizabeth II Island in Lake Burley Griffin, central Canberra.

Accessed via paved level pathways approach the National Carillon was a gift of the British Government to the people of Australia in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the National Capital and includes automatic Westminster chimes like Big Ben.

The National Carillon is a bell tower housing 57 bells, including one installed in 2020, which carries a welcome to Ngunnawal Country, known as the Ngunnawal Bell. These bells are played by a carillonist, using a keyboard known as a clavier, inside the tower. 

There is a large car park at the venue with accessible bays.  Accessible toilets can be found 200m away at Kings Park,  just under 400m away at Boundless Playground & National Gallery of Australia. 

National Carillon

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Welcome to the National Triangle , created by three avenues: Kings , Commonwealth & Constitution Avenue. Making it home to some very important cultural institutions. 

Open all year round with plenty to do: guided tours , art galleries, libraries, restaurants, with many events held throughout the year. So many cultural things to do and experience,  plenty to do with family and friend's.

The triangle is  very accessible with much of the terrain being paved and flat.  It also provides many toilets that are wheelchair friendly in many different locations like Treasury building, Commonwealth Place Western Kiosk, many opened during daylight hours no keys needed.

Parking is available from free accessible ones  like Commonwealth Park to many paid parking spots around the triangle.

National Triangle

Grevillea District Park is a 13.5 hectare area on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin’s East Basin with views over the lake to Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Kingston & Parliament House.

The park offers great pedestrian and cycle access to explore Lake Burley Griffin and the Molonglo River with paved level pathways throughout. 

The sandy beach and boat ramp provide easy access for watercraft (power boats are prohibited). Model boats also use the area.  Dogs are welcome on-leash. 

Accessible toilets can be dfound under 500m away at Boundless Playground & Kings Park.

Grevillea Park

The Sculpture Garden is situated between the National Gallery and the shores of Lake Burley Griffin.

The diagonal of the main pathway and the floor plan of the garden repeats the triangular architecture of the main building.  The accessible paved level pathways are available all around the gardens.

Underground paid parking is accessed via Parkes Place. Payment for parking is by card only, and is free from 5pm for after-hours events, or for those with a valid disability parking permit.

Accessible parking is available in the underground parking station. The eight reserved accessible spaces are close to lift access, bringing you to the main entry. Present your parking ticket and disability parking permit at the front desk in the main foyer at the end of your visit for validation.

Accessible bathrooms can be found in the National Gallery along with Cafe Fitout & Kitchen by Pop-up Mike with covered outdoor seating, lifts & ramps inside the Gallery

Sculpture Garden, National Gallery of Australia 

Canberra Contemporary Art Space is an accessible art venue located on Queen Elizabeth Terrace, Parkes with a second gallery in Manuka.

The gallery features step free entry via paved level pathway approach to the large open gallery with exhibitions by local, national & international artists.

 Open Tuesday to Saturday 11am - 5pm during exhibition dates. Entry is free.

Accessible toilets can be found 120m away at Commonwealth Place Western Kiosk, 400m away at National Gallery, National Library & Treasury Building.  Accessible parking can be found on Parks place way at car park 33 & 31. 

Canberra Contemporary Art Space

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The Little Burley Market is located on the edge of Lake Burley Griffin, Queen Elizabeth Terrace, with its picturesque location the markets are on every Saturday 9am to 2pm, where you can taste and enjoy many stalls while  taking in the views

The markets are very accessible as they are set up on a wide cement road and pathways. Other areas of the markets are grassed but flat for easy access. 

If parking on Parkes Place West the path along Queen Elizabeth is flat with a kerb ramp. Best time to get accessible parking would be to get there at 9am . Toilets are close by that are Wheelchair accessible and have both right and handed rails for assisting. Other wheelchair bathrooms are accessible at Questacon.

The Little Burley Market

The High Court of Australia is an accessible venue with paved pathway approach to revolving doors.  The very spacious foyer allows for easy access & there are ramps to differnt levels.   The building is open to the public from 9.45am to 4.30pm Monday through Friday, except for public holidays, & Sunday from midday to 4.00pm.  Admission to the High Court building is free of charge.  

Visitors are welcome to visit the building during opening hours & a Court Guide is available in each courtroom providing information about the history, role, function & its architecture.  On sitting days, visitors are welcome to view the sitting Court.  Booked tours are also available.

Accessible toilets can be found 200m away at National Gallery of Australia, 300m away at Commonwealth Place Weestern Kiosk & 600m away at National Library.  Accessible parking can be found at Car Park 33 on Parks Place Way.

High Court of Australia

The Australian War Memorial is an accessible national war memorial & museum dedicated to all Australians who died during the war.  Located in Campbell, a suburb of Canberra the grounds include five buildings & a sculpture garden. Most of the museum galleries & commemorative areas are contained in the Memorial Building.

The Australian War memorial offers step free entry & lift access between the Memorial’s Galleries, located over two levels.  Visitors are advised that lift access to the upper level of the Commemorative Area, including the Roll of Honour, Hall of Memory and Tomb of the Unknown Australian Soldier, is currently unavailable as they work to expand the galleries. A stair lift is available for people with limited mobility.

Accessible toilets are located at the Memorial Entrance & ambulant toilets are located in the Hall of Valour.  A parent’s room with a baby change table is located in Aircraft Hall.

A limited number of wheelchairs & walkers are available for free hire for visitors to use during their visit. Please ask at the Information Desk on arrival at the Memorial.

Accessible parking spaces are located underneath Poppy’s Café in the P1 Visitor Carpark & there is a small incline on the walk from the accessible parking spaces to the Memorial Entrance.  There is also an accessible pick up & drop off point is available near the Memorial Entrance, on East Road.

Poppy's Café is located on the Australian War Memorial grounds. the Cafe is fully accessible with easy access to the counter, freestanding tables & chairs & outside terrace seating.

Australian War Memorial

Margot is a small accessible espresso & wine bar situated on the lakes edge of Lake Burley Griffin in Parkes right in the middle of the Parliamentary triangle. Flanked by national institutions their focus is on local produce, producers & celebrating the nation’s capital.

The venues alfresco space is fully accessible drawing inspiration from Europe’s best outdoor bars & cafés with freestanding tables & chairs under shaded umbrellas & easy access to the bar counter.

Accessible toilets can be found 30m away at Commonwealth Place Western Kiosk & 70m away at Old Parliament House Rose Garden.  Accessible parking can be found at Car Park 33, 25 Parkes Place & Questacon.

Margot Wine & Espresso Bar

The International Flag Display in the centre of the National Triangle is situated in Canberra's Parliamentary Zone & colourfully acknowledges the international presence in the National Capital.

The Display consists of 110 flags in total, representing 108 Missions that have a diplomatic presence as well as flags for the European Union and the United Nations, as well as flags of the European Union and the United Nations, identified by a plaque at the base of each flagpole. All national flags are positioned alphabetically, starting closest to the High Court of Australia. The first country listed is Afghanistan and the last, alphabetically speaking, is Zimbabwe.

Originally launched in 1999, by the Governor General, the Hon Sir William Deane, the display has become an important attraction for tourists and locals alike.

The flags are flown 24 hours a day and are lit at night. The display is accessed via paved level pathways with concrete benches dotted along the path.

Accessible toilets can be found closeby at Commonwealth Place Western Kiosk, 400m away at National Gallery, National Library & Treasury Building. Accessible parking can be found on Parks place way at car park 33 & 31.

International Flag Display

Waters Edge is an accessible 1 Hat restaurant located in the middle of international flag presentation on the shore of Lake Burley, Griffin.

The venue offers step free entry with spacious lakeside dining area with ceiling-high windows, freestanding white tablecloth tables & chairs.  There are also the Dining Dome Experience which features exclusive individual domes with tables of 2, an extra large dome with other 5 x tables of 2 or corporate  dinner for 14.   All with views overlooking the water.

Accessible toilets can be found closeby at Commonwealth Place Western Kiosk.  Accesible parking can be found nearby at Questacon, Car Park 33 & 32.

Water's Edge Fine Dining Restaurant

The National Gallery of Australia is an accessible gallery showing world-class exhibitions located on the shores of Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin.

There are free access programs to support your exploration of the Gallery. These programs are designed with and for people with disabilities. They include tours, workshops and opportunities for individuals and communities to engage with the Gallery’s collection and exhibitions.  Wheelchairs, motorised scooters, wheelie walkers & walking sticks are available for free. For more information call +61 2 6240 6411 to speak to a member of our Visitor Experience team or email information@nga.gov.au.  

The National Gallery is family friendly & offers a range of experiences for the whole family including a range of inclusive public programs designed to inspire creativity & learning.  

The Gallery grounds encompass the Sculpture Garden & the Australian Garden featuring almost 30 works of art.   There is also a specialist art library housing the most comprehensive collection of visual arts literature in Australia.  A Members Lounge overlooking overlooking the Sculpture Garden (lakeside) & Lake Burley Griffin.  The Art Store located on the Ground Level near the main entrance & the Street Café featuring indoor & outdoor seating, great coffee, delicious sweet & savoury snacks & light lunch options.

Accessible toilets are located on Ground level near the cloakroom, and on Level 1 near the James Fairfax Theatre.

The Gallery has an underground carpark with eight spaces reserved for visitors with disability. They are located close to lift access, which will take you to the main entrance of the Gallery. The entrance to the Gallery’s main underground carpark is down a ramp from Parkes Place. As you turn off King Edward Terrace into Parkes Place the entrance is immediately on your right. To enter the carpark, take a ticket and the boom gate will automatically lift.

There are also four reserved spaces for people with disability in the above-ground carpark off Bowen Drive, which is open to the public on weekends and public holidays. Access to the Gallery main entrance from this carpark is via the Australian Gardens and a ramp. The distance to the Gallery’s entrance is approximately 80m and the route is not protected from weather. To access these reserved parking spaces on Mon–Fri, use the intercom button to alert the Security team who will open the boom gate.

Free parking is available for both carparks when the boom gate ticket is presented at the concierge desk in the main foyer for validation at the end of your visit. You may be asked to present a disability parking permit to verify your use of this space.

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