Café MAMÉ is an accessible venue in Melba offering a wide selection of vegetarian & vegan dishes, as well as gluten-free bread made in-house.

The cafe offers step free entry via paved pathway approach to wide glass doorway with easy access to the counter. Inside there are freestanding tables & chairs with a limited outside seating available.

Accessible toilets can be found just over 1km away at Charnwood Place.  An accessible parking spot can be found just outside the venue.   

Café MAMÉ

Ikko is an accessible Japanese restaurant located in Belconnen's Grazier Lane, specialising in authentic Udon and Donburi dishes, offering a unique teishoku-style menu.

The restaurant offers step free entry via paved pathway approach.  Inside there are freestanding tables & chairs, communla bench tables, counter stool seating with a Sakura tree display in the middle of the venue.

Accessible toilets can be found parking can be found at Westfield Belconnen (parking too) & Belconnen Fresh Food Markets.  Accessible parking can be found at 68 Emu Bank & 23 Swanson Court.  

IKKO Canberra

Cesar's Cafe is an accessible venue with step free entry via paved pathway approach to double entry doors.

Inside the venue are tables. chairs, high tables, stools & easy access to the counter.  There is plenty of outdoor seating & tables accessed via paved pathway approach. 

Accessible toilets can be found just under 1km away at Macdermott Place & regular parking spots can be found right outside the venue. 

Cesar's Café

LAB ANU is an accessible coffee house & restaurant located on University Avenue at Australian National University.

The venue offers step free entry to double doors via paved pathway approach.  Inside there are single tables & chairs, fixed banquette booth seating, tables with bench seats (this are via a step though).  There are ample outdoor tables & benches available.

Accessible parking can be found at the University along with accesssible toilets.

LAB ANU

Heartbeat Cafe is an accessible venue located in the Whitlam Display Village.  The cafe is an initiative between Woden Community Services and the Suburban Land Agency, providing young and vulnerable Canberrans with a safe place to bridge this skills gap and offer genuine entry-level opportunities.

The cafe offers step free entry via a ramp to covered outdoor seating area to large step free entry doorway with easy access to the counter.  There is further uncovered picnic benches in the gardens.

Accessible toilets can be found onsite along with parking. 

Heartbeat Cafe

Neutral Grounds is an accessible cafe serving barista made coffee, breakfast, brunch with a cozy & welcoming atmosphere.

The cafe offers step free access via paved pathway approach to double doors.  There are freestadnign tables & chairs, easy access to the counters & outside seating & tables.

Accessible toilets can be found at Westfield Belconnen along with parking.  Closer accessible parking can be found at Oatley Court & 9 Weedon Court.

Neutral Grounds

Otto's Kiosk is an accessible cafe located in the Riddell Student Centre at the Australian National University, Acton.

The venue offers step free access to automatic double doors with easy access to the counter.  There is fixed banquette seating along with freestanding tables & chairs, with space to move around.   There is outside seating, not specically for the cafe but locatednearby outside the entry doors.

Both accessible toilets & parking can be found onsite at the  Australian National University.

Otto’s Kiosk Cafe

Pollen is an accessible cafe located in the grounds of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.

The Cafe offers step free entry via paved pathway approach into the chic Hamptons inspired interior with clean timber furniture, high celings,  flooded with natural & fresh floral bouquets.  There is easy access to the counter & a large accessible covered & open outdoor seating with lush garden views.

The menu offers an all-day breakfast, coffee, fresh juices, slection of lunch options along with beer, cider & local wines.  

Both accessible toilets & parking are available onsite. 

Pollen Cafe

The Museum Cafe is an accessible cafe located inside the National Museum of Australia.

There is step free entry via a ramp into open foyer to large open glass doors.  Inside the venue is spacious with easy access to the counter lots of freestanding tables & chairs, long communal tables & fixed banquette seating.  There is a large outdoor area with plenty of seating & sweeping lake views. 

Accessible toilets can be found onsite along with Barrine Drive.  Accessible parking can also be found onsite. 

The Museum Cafe

Delhi to Canberra is an accessible Indian restaurant located in Melba, Canberra.

The venue offers step free entry via paved pathway approach to double entry glass doors.  Inisde is spacious with freestanding tables & chairs & easy access to the counter.

There is accessible parking spot right outside the venue. Accessible toilets can be found 1km away at Charnwood Place. 

Delhi to Canberra Indian Restaurant

Drunken Tiger is an accessible Asian takeaway offering a small menu that crosses cuisines and cultures for dishes jam-packed with flavour that can be served up fast. 

The venue is the shop front next to Cafe Mame at the Melba shops.  This is takeaway only so no tables or chairs.

Accessible parking can be found just outside & accessible toilets 1km away at Charnwood Place. 

Drunken Tiger

Remedy by RSL is an accessible cosy neighbourhood coffee shop located in Belconnen.

The venue offers paved pathway approach to large open glass doorway with easy access to the counter & outdoor tables, chairs & stools with umbrella shade.

There is disabled parking spot opposite the venue along with further parking at Westfield Belconnen along with accessible toilets.  Further accessible toilets can be at Belconnen Fresh Food Markets.

Remedy by LSR

Snapper & Co is an accessible fish & chip restaurant situated at Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club offering tranquil views over Lake Burley Griffin.

This relaxed family atmosphere venue features step free entry with three different spaces including The Deck, The Courtyard & The Lawns.  

The Deck is the downstairs area with an alfresco full-service dining space boasting glorious lake views, along with an indoor area with tables & chairs.  The Courtyard features the accessible Container Bar, a gelato bar, loads of seating, a casual dining menu & unrivalled views. As well as Snapper & Co’s famed fresh fish & chips, an expanded menu also boasts burgers, salads, tasting platters & more.

There is live local music every Friday evening, & Saturday & Sunday afternoons over the spring and summer periods.

Accessible parking & toilets  can be found onsite.

Snapper & Co.

The Canberra Labor Club is an accessible venue offering a wide range of facilities including a TAB, lounge bar, multiple sport channels, 6 large screens, free wifi, function rooms coffee shop & Bistro.  

There is accessible dining including Cafe on Chandler & Selections Bistro with freestanding tables & chairs, sofas, bar seats & a spacious outdoor terrace.

Accessible parking & toilets can be found onsite. 

Canberra Labor Club

The National Zoo & Aquarium is privately owned and Australia's only combined Zoo and Aquarium.  Situated on around 25 hectares of land just five minutes from the centre of Canberra.

Most of the National Zoo is accessible by wheelchair. The site does include some steep inclines however if you follow the designated adventure trail these areas will be avoided.  There are several mobility scooters available for hire. Advanced bookings are encouraged as there are limited units available on any given day. To make a booking please call 02 6287 8400 or email frontdesk@nationalzoo.com.au. Identification is required as well as a hire form to be completed at the time of hire.

There is a wide variety of both native & exotic animals, as well as the largest inland saltwater tank in Australia. There are a number accessible picnic areas, complimentary BBQ facilities along with Jungle Vines Cafe, Rhino Bistro, Adentureland Playground, Gift Shop, & Animal Encounters where you get the opportunity to get up close & personal with some of the worlds most amazing creatures.

There are a number of disabled car parking spaces available for use. These are located at the main entrance and near the secondary keyhole entrance.  Parking is free for all zoo and Jamala visitors.

Accessible toilets can be found at the park along with baby change room.

A full viewing of the zoo is a decent walk….easy for some, not so easy for others…

If your mobility isn’t great or you have toddlers who would struggle with the distance, you can split up your visit. You can do one section one day and return any time in the next 2 weeks to see the other section. Parking is generally available near the start of both sections.

<strong>frontdesk@nationalzoo.com.au</strong>

National Zoo & Aquarium

National Museum of Australia is an accessible venue located on the shores of Canberra’s Lake Burley Griffin. The Museum's stunning architecture provides an extraordinary place to explore the rich & diverse stories of Australia & its people. The stories are brought to to life through compelling objects, ideas & events where you can take a guided tour or go solo through the many exhibitions.

With step free entry into the spacious Museum, lifts are available for accessing each of the Museum’s three levels – Ground, Lower Ground & Level 1 (sometimes called the Mezzanine).  Wheelchairs & motorised scooters are available, booking 24 hours in advance is recommended. Phone +61 2 6208 5110, with pick-up from the Information Desk in the Gandel Atrium.

The Museum shop is located just inside the main Museum entrance stocking homewares, glassware, jewellery, First Nations products, toys, books, bath & body products, candles, gifts & more.

The Museum Cafe combines stunning architecture & spectacular views over Lake Burley Griffin.  Broadbean Catering is the Museum’s exclusive caterer sourcing local produce, with menus designed to match the season. There is seating inside on the deck or on comfortable lounge chairs with room to move around & easy access to the counter.

Accessible parking spaces for visitors with mobility impairment & the required permit are available free of charge, about 40 metres from our main entrance. The route is not protected from the weather.  Coach bays 5 & 9 are suitable for coaches fitted with mobility access lifts, hoists or ramps.

The Museum has a Changing Places accessible public toilet with adult change table & hoist, on the Lower Ground floor.  Unisex accessible toilets, baby change tables & an ambulant toilet are available on the Ground floor, off our Gandel Atrium.

Trained, registered & visibly identified assistance animals are welcome when accompanied by their handler.

Many of the Museum exhibitions & events are free, but costs apply for some. Companion cards & most major concession cards are accepted.

National Museum of Australia

Hoyts Belconnen is located inside the Westfield shopping centre.

Enjoy the accessibility ease that comes with being inside Westfield. Lift access straight to the cinema. Best Parking Spot is Blue level.

Enjoy all the big blockbusters while being surrounded by state of the art surround sounds.Enjoy Treat city for your popcorn or Artie's Bar & Cafe for yummy hot food. Or Ben and Jerrys Scoop store for something creamy.

Booking accessible seats is best done online so you get the spots you desire.  Sunday of each  month, they have sensory screening for people with sensory issues or Autism, by dimming the lights and lowering the volume.  Visual Impairment Options AO and Hearing Options HO are  available check on their website for information on which movies have those options. 

Enjoy 4 hours free parking by validating parking in cinema. 

HOYTS Belconnen

The Australian National University Classics is an accessible museum established in 1962, displays over 600 items that provide fascinating insights into the cultural practices of the ancient Greek & Roman worlds.

The museum offers step free entry via paved pathway approach.  Inside is spacious with wide ailses.  Accessible parking can be found in the car park across from the venue.  Accessible toilets can be found just under 1km away at Barrine Drive & just over 1km away Australian National Botanic Gardens.

The collection, which is open to the public, spans the Mediterranean & beyond. It features examples of ancient art and objects of daily life from Greece & the Roman world, including Egypt & the Near East. From very modest beginnings, the collection has steadily grown through the years with the support of ANU & University House, and with loans from the Australian National Gallery & the Parliament House Art Collection.

Australian National University Classics Museum

The National Film & Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) is Australia's national audiovisual cultural institution, collecting, preserving & sharing Australia's audiovisual culture. 

The venue features step free entry to automatic glass doors via paved pathway approach.  Wheelchair access to the building is available from the south-facing entrance on Liversidge Street.  All areas within the NFSA are wheelchair accessible & a weelchair is available from NFSA reception.  To book the wheelchair in advance, call (02) 6248 2000 during business hours. 

Accessible toilets can be found in the main building.  A disabled spot is located right outside the step entrance.  Dedicated visitor parking is available on the NFSA premises between McCoy Circuit & Ellery Crescent (paid parking, up to three hours).  There is also limited free parking surrounding the building on Liversidge Street.

With over 3 million items, the National Film & Sound Archive collection transforms these records into ‘living memories’ – the many facets of Australia’s peoples, cultures, ideas & beliefs, both over time and across the land.

The collection invites all Australians to connect, no matter their background & life experiences, & find common ground & a shared sense of community. All can access it to celebrate their cultures & learn from Australian history to build a better future.

National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA)

The Beijing Gardens are located at Lotus Bay on Lake Burley Griffin, adjacent to Nara Park & Lennox Gardens. The gardens are a Canberra Centenary gift from the Beijing Municipal Government.

There are level stone lead-in pathway around the gardens however there are rock steps at some parts.  A team of Chinese artisans came from China to create the garden's sculptures & pavilion using traditional Chinese stone masonry & methods. They also created the paths, rock gardens & beautiful landscaping using the same methods.

There are BBQ areas at Lotus Bay reserve with scenic views, there is also another BBQ area closeby at Lennox Gardens.  There are also bench seats dotted around the gardens.

Accessible toilets can be found under 700m away at Old Parliament House Rose Garden & Australia Parliament House.  Accessible parking can be found closeby at the Hyatt Hotel (customers only) or further away at Car Park 10, 21 Queen Victoria Terrace.

Beijing Garden

Pizza Artigiana is an accessible wood fired pizza restaurant located on the corner of Bowman &, Wiseman Street, Macquarie.

The venue offers step free entry via paved pathway approach with easy access to the counter.  Inside features fixed banquette seating & tabales with freestanding chairs opposite.  There are large communal tables along with plenty of outside tables & chairs.

Accessible parking can be found at the car park opposite with accessible toilets 200m away at Jammison Centre 1. 

Pizza Artigiana

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