Explore Glebe Park with heritage gardens
Canberra, Australia • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Apr, Sep
13°C – 28°C, warm temperatures with light rain and mostly sunny days, low crowds, peak season
13°C – 28°C, warm temperatures with light rain and mostly sunny days, low crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Paved paths, flat terrain, wheelchair accessible.
Paved paths, flat terrain, wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
High
Free entry makes it a budget-friendly option.
Free entry makes it a budget-friendly option.
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Summarised by AI
Romantic Getaway
Couples will love the serene setting for a peaceful stroll and picnic.
Peaceful Retreat
The mature trees and gardens offer a perfect escape for a relaxing day out.
Beautiful Gardens
Stunning landscapes and sculptures create a lovely atmosphere for couples.
Underused Space
Some couples felt it could be more lively, especially in the evenings.
Limited Parking
Street parking can be tricky, so plan your arrival accordingly.
No Dog
If you have a furry friend, remember, dogs are not permitted in the park.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
open - open
Tuesday
open - open
Wednesday
open - open
Thursday
open - open
Friday
open - open
Saturday
open - open
Sunday
open - open
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
11-27°C
Summer begins with temperatures between 11°C and 27°C. Higher chance of precipitation, often in the form of brief thunderstorms.
Summer begins with temperatures between 11°C and 27°C. Higher chance of precipitation, often in the form of brief thunderstorms.
Open
Higher demand for accommodations; early booking is advisable.
Higher demand for accommodations; early booking is advisable.
Recommended
December brings warm weather and the onset of the holiday season, leading to higher visitor numbers and prices. Plan ahead to secure accommodations.
December brings warm weather and the onset of the holiday season, leading to higher visitor numbers and prices. Plan ahead to secure accommodations.
January
LOW
13-28°C
Warm temperatures with light rain and mostly sunny days.
Warm temperatures with light rain and mostly sunny days.
Open
No dogs allowed in the park.
No dogs allowed in the park.
Recommended
January offers warm weather and vibrant events like Australia Day, making it a popular time to visit. Expect slightly higher crowds and prices.
January offers warm weather and vibrant events like Australia Day, making it a popular time to visit. Expect slightly higher crowds and prices.
February
LOW
13-27°C
Warm temperatures with light rain and mostly sunny days.
Warm temperatures with light rain and mostly sunny days.
Open
No dogs allowed in the park.
No dogs allowed in the park.
Recommended
February provides warm weather with fewer crowds, offering a pleasant experience for visitors.
February provides warm weather with fewer crowds, offering a pleasant experience for visitors.
March
LOW
11-25°C
Mild temperatures with light rain and mostly sunny days.
Mild temperatures with light rain and mostly sunny days.
Open
No dogs allowed in the park.
No dogs allowed in the park.
Recommended
March offers mild weather and cultural events, making it an ideal time to visit with moderate crowds.
March offers mild weather and cultural events, making it an ideal time to visit with moderate crowds.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Numerous bus routes operated by Transport Canberra have stops within a short walking distance of Glebe Park. Key bus stops include the National Convention Centre Constitution Av and London Cct Opp Legislative Assembly.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available throughout Canberra and offer a direct way to reach Glebe Park. Designated drop-off and pick-up areas are generally accessible along the streets bordering the park.
Walking
Recommended
Glebe Park is easily accessible on foot for those in the vicinity. The park features a network of paved paths, making it pleasant for a leisurely stroll.
Bike
Canberra is a bike-friendly city. Visitors can cycle to Glebe Park and secure their bicycles at various points around the park's perimeter.
Car
Driving to Glebe Park is straightforward. Limited street parking is available, and several public car parks are conveniently located nearby, including City Hill Car Park and National Convention Centre Car Park.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required