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How many days should older first-time visitors allow for Canberra's main sights?

We want the War Memorial, galleries, Botanic Gardens and Old Parliament House at an easy pace.

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    Tilda Rove
    Tilda RoveCuratorial Assistant26 Sept 2026

    Allow at least two full sightseeing days, with a third if you enjoy museums slowly. Put nearby institutions together rather than moving across the city between every stop.

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