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

Walt & Burley is an accessible gatropub located on the north-western edge of Kingston Foreshore presenting a mix of classics matched with more contemporary fare of Southern American style dishes.

There’s a range of seating options – both indoor & outdoor – that allow you to enjoy Walt & Burley regardless of the weather. With large floor-to-ceiling-windows, clusters of couches, banquette seating, freestanding tables & chairs, bench tables & seats with uninterrupted view across the city’s beautiful lake.

Accessible toilets can be found under 1km away at Bowen Park, Eyre Street - Road Verge & Telopea Park.  Accessible parking can be found on  Eastlake Parade & at Canberra Glassworks.

Walt & Burley

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

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.

Off-street accessible parking

Black Salt Dining is an accessible restaurant featuring a fusion of French, Italian & Asian cuisine located on the Kingston Foreshore opposite the boat dock.

The venue offers step free entry via paved level pathway approach to large glass doors.  Inside is spacious with freestanding tables & chairs, access to the counter & large covered outdoor seating area.  

Accesible parking can be found on Trevillian Quay along with accessible toilets 700m away at Eyre Street - Road Verge.  

Black Salt Dining

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

Morks is an accessible contemporary Thai restaurant located on the waterfront on the Kingston Foreshore. Morks offers step free access to a modern dining room with simple unfixed timber furniture, fixed banquette seating  & large contemporary canvases on the walls. Morks also has a covered outdoor area with unfixed tables & chairs along with heaters.

Accessible toilets can be found just over 500m away at Bowen Park.  Accessible parking can be found at Canberra Glassworks & Highgate Lane.  

Morks Restaurant

La Rustica is an accessible Italian restaurant located on the Kingston Foreshore with views of the lake & the city skyline.

The venue offers step free entry via paved level pathway approach to large glass doors.   Inside is spacious with easy access to the vounter & bar with high stools, freestanding tables, chairs, fixed banquette seating & further covered outdoor seating area.  

Accessible parking can be found closeby on Trevillian Quay & Highgate Lane, accessible toilets at Eyre Street - Road Verge.

La Rustica

Bean & Table is an accessible venue located on Trevillian Quay, with views over the boat harbour.

The cafe offers step free entrance via a level paved pathway approach to double doors.  There is freestanding tables & chairs inside, easily access to the counter & room to move around.   There is ample outdoor seating with room to move around.

Accessible parking can be found closeby at Canberra Glassworks Eastlake Parade.  Accesible toilets 600m away at Eyre Street - Road Verge.

BEAN & TABLE

Magoo's Cafe & Bar is an accessible venue situated on the picturesque Kingston Foreshore.

Magoo's offers step free entry via paved level pathway approach along the foreshore into the outdoor seating area with open large glass doors into the bar.  The covered outdoor area has high tables with stools with further high tables & stools inside & easy access to the bar.

Accessible toilets can be found at Eyre Street - Road Verge.

Accessible parking can be found along Eastlake Parade.

Magoo's Cafe and Bar

Dockside Cafe is an accessible restaurant with picturesque views of the Kingston Foreshore.

The venue offers step free entry to glass doors via paved level pathway approach.  Inside is spacious with easy access to the counter, fixed banquette seating, freestanding tables & chairs, high tables with stools & an outdoor seating area.

Dockside serves breakfast & lunch from 7am to 3pm then re-opens its doors at 5pm for cocktails & Japanese fusion cuisine.

Accessible parking can be found just slightly further along the road.

Accessible toilets 600m away at Eyre Street - Road Verge & 1.5km away at Boundless Playground & Manuka Terrace.

Dockside Cafe Kingston

Coconine is an accessible Thai restaurant located on Trevillian Quay, Kingston Foreshore.  

The venue offers step free entry via paved level pathway approach to large open step free doorway.  The restaurant has a spacious & modern dining room with freestanding tables, chairs & easy access to the bar. There are also covered water-view outdoor tables.

Accessible parking can be found at the Quay, Eastlake Parade & Canberra Glassworks.  Accessible toilets can be found at Eyre Street - Road Verge.

Coconine Kingston

Chong Co is an accessible Thai restaurant located on the Kingston Foreshore.

Chong Cho features step free entry to large open glass doorway via paved level pathway approach.  Inside the sleek modern dining room offers freestanding tables & chairs, access to the counter & large covered outdoor seating. 

Accessible parking can be found on Eastlake Parade & the Glassworks.  Accessible toilets can be found at Manuka Terrace the corner of Franklin Street & Flinders Way.  

Chong Co Thai Kingston

Lakeside Gurkhas is an accessible East-West eatery offering a fusion of Indian, Nepali & Australian cuisines set against the picturesque lakeside backdrop of the Kingston Foreshore.

The venue features step free entry via paved level pathway  approach to large open doorway.  Inside offers easy access to the bar, freestanding tables & chairs, sofas, banquette seating & large outside covered seating area.

Accessible toilets can be found 500m away at Eyre Street - Road Verge & under 1km away at Bowen Park & Telopea Park.  Accessible parking closeby on Eastlake Parade. 

Lakeside Gurkhas

Local Press Cafe is an accessible wholefoods based cafe which provides fresh, natural, honest foods & cold pressed juices. Local Press Cafe is a family owned & operated cafe which came to be through a common passion for cooking, healthy living & clean eating.

The cafe features step free access via paved pathway approach siutated on the lake, corner of Eastlake Parade & Giles St, in the Kingston Foreshore.  Inside there is easy access to the counter, freestanding tables & chairs, large communal high table with stools & ample covered outside seating & tables overlooking the water.

Accessible toilets can be found at Eyre Street (road verge) & Bowen Park.  Accessible parking can be found at Canberra Glassworks & Highgate Lane.

Local Press 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

Mount Pleasant Lookout is in Duntroon Canberra , right at the very top where you can see beautiful views of Lake Burley Griffin also  Duntroon Royal Military College and Jerrabomberra Wetlands.

Great signage provided of the views and historical information like  General Bridges, Australia’s highest ranking soldier in World War I. General Bridges was the only Australian soldier killed at Gallipoli to be buried in Australia.

The lookout is opened from 6am to 7pm, has easy access to parking and the lookout, which is all paved terrain.

No toilets provided closest  is  Campbell Public toilet a 5 minute drive which is wheelchair accessible with parking available opened from 7am to 8pm. 

Mount Pleasant Lookout

Canberra Glassworks is an accessible gallery & glass art studio housed in the historic Kingston Power House.  Built & supported by the ACT Government, Canberra Glassworks is a dynamic, professional glassmaking facility, dedicated to artists’ working in contemporary glass art, craft & design.

The Glassworks offers step free entry via paved pathway approach to automatic glass doors.  Inside there is a viewing platform overseeing the hotshop Glassworks floor & artists at work.  The platform through to the coldworking & flameworking stations does feature some stairs. but this does allow for access through to the shop & hotshop (where artists will be blowing glass).  Outside is a coffee cart with tables & chairs.

Accessible parking is available onsite along with accessible toilets 500m away at Bowen Park. Free parking on Eastlake Parade near the Fyshwick side.

Canberra Glassworks

Brodburger is an accessible burger restaurant located at Kingston Foreshore at Canberra Glassworks.

The venue offers step free entry via paved pathway approach.  Inside there are freestanding tables & chairs, high tables with stools & easy access to the counter. There are plenty of outside tables & chairs along with high tables over barrels with non fixed stools.

Accessible parking is onsite at the Glassworks with accessible toilets 500m away at Eyre Street - Road Verge & Bowen Park on Bowen Drive.

Brodburger

Wild Duck is an accessible fine dining restaurant featuring the broad world of China's numerous domestic cuisine, as well as other authentic offerings from across South East Asia.

Located on Giles Street on the Kingston Foreshore the venue offers step free entry via ramp to the side as there are steps at the front.  Inside there are white table-clothed freestanding tables & chairs.  The venue has 5 private dining rooms in total, these rooms can also be opened into one room and be able to accommodate up to 40 guests.

Accessible toilets can be found under 500m away at Telopea Park & Eyre Street - Road Verge.  Accessible parking can be found further down the road along with Canberra Glassworks. 

Wild Duck Fine Asian Cuisine

Bowen Park is a 6 hectare lakeside park on Lake Burley Griffin’s East Basin in Barton. Set at the end of Brisbane Avenue, which forms one of the main paths to access the Parliamentary zone.  

There are paved level accessible pathways around the park, an accessible cafe called On The Lake Cafe, quiet areas, with space for picnics, fishing & walking.  The park also offers electric & gas BBQs, picnic tables  & large open grassed areas.  Dogs are allowed (on the leash). 

Accessible parking & toilets can also be found in the park. 

Bowen Park

Accessible toilets can be found at Bowen Park near the car park with paved level pathway approach.

Accessible parking spots can be found nearby in the car park. 

Accessible Toilet

Sammy's@Foreshore is an accessible restaurant serving Chinese & Malaysian cuisine, local Canberra wines, Japanese whisky, Asahi Beer & Cider on tap.

Sammy's is located on the Kingston Foreshore & offers step free entry via paved level pathway aproach.  Inside is spacious with easy access to the bar, freestanding tables, chairs, banquette seating, high window tables with stools, lower tables with stools & covered outdoor seating.  

An accessible toilet can be found at Manuka Terrace on the corner of Franklin Street & Flinders Way.  Accessible parking can be found on Eastlake Parade & Canberra Glassworks.  

Sammy's@Foreshore

7 By The Lake is an accessible Indian restaurant offering a selection of 7 different regional cuisines including Maharashtrian, Punjabi, Bengali, Rajasthani, Goan, Gujarati & South Indian, located on the southern shore of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra’s Kingston Foreshore.

The venue features step free entry via paved level pathway approach to large glass doors & easy access to the counter. Inside is spacious with freestanding tables, chairs & covered outdoor seating overlooking the water.

Accessible parking can be found on Eastlake Parade, accessible toilets nearby at Eyre Street - Road Verge & Bowen Park.

7 by the Lake

Tea Jac is an accessible tea house serving a wide variety of traditional Chinese loose leaf teas located on Eastlake Parade, Kingston.

The venue offers step free entry to glass door via paved level pathway approach.  Inside is freestanding tables & chairs & access to the counter.

Accessible parking can be found on Eastlake Parade & accessible toilets on Eyre Street - Road Verge & Bowen Park.  

Tea Jac

Gravy ‘n’ More is an accessible Indian restaurant & pizzeria located on Giles Street in Kingston.

The venue offers step free entry via paved pathway approach, there is a step at the front however there is level entry further along.  Inside features freestanding tables, chairs, banquette seating, easy access to the counter & outside seating. 

Accessible parking can be found  further along on Giles Street.  Accessible toilet can be found on Eyre Street  Road Verge & Telopea Park.  

Gravy N More

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

On-Lake Cafe is an accessible cafe located in Bowen Park, Barton.  

The cafe features a ramp into the cafe with paved level pathway approach. There is easy access to the counter, freestanding tables, chairs & outside seating.

There are accessible pathways along the lake, free BBQs & picnic benches in Bowen Park. 

Accessible toilets are located in Bowen Park & a large car park.

On-Lake Cafe

Giles Kitchen is an accessible cafe & wholesfood shop located on Giles Street, Kingston.

The venue offers step free entry to large glass doors via paved level pathway approach.  Inside the cafe area features freestanding tables & chairs, high bench tables with stools, large communal table with stools & easy access to the counter.  To the rear is the wholesfood shop area with a a selection of 120  bulk foods, fresh produce & housemade frozen meals.

Accessible parking can be found closeby on Highgate Lane.

Accessible toilets can be found under 500m away at Eyre Street - Road Verge & under 800m away at Telopea Park.

Giles Street Kitchen

7th & Bake Patisserie is an accessible cafe on the lakefront in Kingston.

The cafe offers step free entry to wide doorway via paved pathway approach with easy access to the counter. Inside there are freestanding tables & chairs, further outside seating & tables overlooking the water.  

Accessible toilets can be found over 1km away at Manuka Terrace the corner of Franklin Street & Flinders Way.  Accessible parking can be found at Canberra Glassworks.  

7th & Bake Patisserie Cafe

Molto is an accessilble Italian restaurant overlooking the idyllic Kingston foreshore that celebrates both new and traditional techniques and flavours.

The trattoria offers step free entry accessed via paved pathway approach.  There is outside seating with fixed benches & unfixed chairs along with high tables & stools. 

Inside the interior is sleek and dark, with high ceilings and unfixed bentwood chairs, tightly packed wooden tables and a long marble counter. There is a white-tiled open kitchen and bar with stools, complete with a large woodfire oven & neon sign on the wall that declares: “In heavenly pizza we crust”.

Accessible parking can be found at Canberra Glassworks & Highgate Lane.  Accessible toilets can be found at Manuka Terrace, Boundless Playground &  Australian Parliment House.

Molto Italian

Step-free access

Accessible toilet

Accessible parking

Accessible cafe/restaurant/kiosk

Place Of Worship

Located in the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture this Labyrinth can be seen when walk past the buildings on the right (St Mark's Theological Centre) and the Giant Cross, and Firepit, and then about 20m beyond is the labyrinth.

Parking is available and the terrain is mixed so assistance would be ideal for wheelchairs users. 

No toilets available,  but you can visit Old Parliament  3 mins drive. 

Canberra labyrinth

Cinnabar is an accessible Asian fusion eatery located on the Kingston Foreshore serving traditional Chinese dishes in a modern form with dishes inspired by the flavours of China, Japan, Thailand, Vietnam, & other countries across the continent. 

Cinnabar offers step free entry via paved level pathway approach to large entry doors.  Inside the dining room is decked out in luxurious materials; a pressed metal feature wall, quilted leather banquettes, freestanding tables & chairs, access to the counter, armchair seating area & private dining rooms for a more intimate setting.  There is a outdoor seating area overlooking the water.

Accessible parking can be found on Eastlake Parade & Glassworks.  Accessible toilets can be found at Manuka Terrace on the corner of Franklin Street & Flinders Way.  

Cinnabar Asian Restaurant

Beef & Barley is an accessible restaurant located on the Kingston Foreshore.

There is step free entry to the venue with easy access to the bar.  Inside there are freestanding tables & chairs, high tables with stools.  There is an outdoor covered area which has tables & chairs, high tables & stools.

There is a disabled toilet onsite & closest accessible parking can be found at Canberra Glassworks.

Beef & Barley

Canberra’s famous Old Bus Depot Markets are accessible markets for lovers of fine hand crafted wares, clothing collectors, food fanatics, jewellery junkies & so much more.

The markets offer step free entry via paved pathway approach to the old industrial building for the markets held every Sunday from 9:30am-2:30pm.

There is space around inside the markets to move around the ailses & freestanding tables & chairs in the food area.

Accessible parking can be found nearby & accessible toilets under 500m away at Eyre Street - Road Verge.

Old Bus Depot Markets

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 

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.

information@nga.gov.au

National Gallery of Australia

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.

Coffee Collective is an accessible cafe on Wentworth Avenue, Kingston serving the Coffee Coffee blend by Redbrick Coffee.

The cafe offers step free entry via paved pathway approach to large open doorway.  The cafe is mainly takeaway but there are outdoor tables & stools available.  

Accessible parking can be found right outside & accessible toilets 1km away at Manuka Terrace.  

Coffee Collective

Barton Kebab & Pides is an accessible Turkish kebab & pide shop offering both eat-in & takeaway options located on Macquarie Street, Barton.

The venue features step free entry to large glass door via paved level pathway approach.  The venue is clean & well-maintained with easy access to the counter & freestanding tables & chairs inside & outside.

Accessible parking is right outside & accessible bathroom under 400m away at Bowen Park. 

Barton Kebab

Genki is an accessible sushi restaurant  on Macquarie Street, Braddon.

Genki offers step free entry to glass door via paved level pathway approach.  Inside is spacious with easy access to the counter, freestanding tables & chairs & further umbrella shaded outside seating.  

Accessible toilets can be found under 1km away at Old parliament House Rose Gardens & Australian Parliament House.  Accessible parking can be found at Windsor Walk.

Genki

Yogis Kitchen is an accessible Indian restaurant located on Macquarie Street, Barton.

The venue offers step free entry via paved level pathway approach to glass door.  Inside there is easy access to the counter, freestanding tables, chairs, stools & banquette seating along one wall.

Accessible parking can be foud right outside & accessible toilets at Bowen Park.

Yogis Kitchen

Vincent is an accessible restaurant hidden amongst the Government Departments & new apartments of the leafy suburb of Barton renowned for its innovative & unconventional cuisine.

The venue offers step free entry to its dark & moody yet warm & ambient interior featuring high tables, stools, banquette seating & easy access to the bar.  Outside there are picnic benches with umbrella shase.

Accessible parking spots can be found on Allardyce Street where the accessible pathway approach is to the venue (there are steps at the front).  Accessible toilets can be found under 500m away at Bowen Park & Old Parliament House Rose Garden.

Accessible Restaurant & Cafe In Menindee DriveThe Boat House