Explore Weston Park with playgrounds and lake views
Canberra, Australia • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Dec
14°C – 28°C, warm to hot temperatures with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
14°C – 28°C, warm to hot temperatures with occasional rainfall, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Wheelchair-friendly paths, flat terrain, and available seating.
Wheelchair-friendly paths, flat terrain, and available seating.
Value for money
Medium
Free entry, but some attractions have mixed reviews.
Free entry, but some attractions have mixed reviews.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Scenic Strolls
Couples loved the walking paths with stunning lake views. Peaceful and romantic!
Relaxing Outing
Visitors found the park perfect for a relaxed day. Great for picnics and enjoying nature.
Peaceful Escape
Couples enjoyed a tranquil environment. Perfect for a quiet walk and escaping the city.
Limited Amenities
Some couples felt the facilities were basic. Limited cafe options and services available.
Mixed Experiences
Recent reviews of the Play Station were mixed. Some areas need more maintenance.
Overcrowded Weekends
Weekend crowds might impact a romantic outing. Consider visiting on weekdays instead.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Tuesday
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Wednesday
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Thursday
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Friday
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Saturday
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Sunday
7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
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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
18-26°C
Summer begins with warm temperatures and occasional light rain, suitable for outdoor activities.
Summer begins with warm temperatures and occasional light rain, suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
Increased demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
Increased demand may lead to limited availability; early booking is recommended.
Recommended
December's warm weather and festive atmosphere attract many visitors to Weston Park. Expect higher crowds and prices; plan and book in advance to ensure availability.
December's warm weather and festive atmosphere attract many visitors to Weston Park. Expect higher crowds and prices; plan and book in advance to ensure availability.
January
HIGH
14-28°C
Warm to hot temperatures with occasional rainfall.
Warm to hot temperatures with occasional rainfall.
Open
Limited availability; advance bookings recommended.
Limited availability; advance bookings recommended.
Recommended
January offers warm weather ideal for outdoor activities. However, it's peak tourist season, leading to higher prices and crowded attractions. Early reservations are advisable.
January offers warm weather ideal for outdoor activities. However, it's peak tourist season, leading to higher prices and crowded attractions. Early reservations are advisable.
February
MEDIUM
14-28°C
Warm temperatures with occasional rainfall.
Warm temperatures with occasional rainfall.
Open
Better availability compared to January; early bookings still recommended.
Better availability compared to January; early bookings still recommended.
Recommended
February continues to offer warm weather suitable for outdoor activities. While still in peak season, crowd levels begin to decrease, making it a favorable time to visit.
February continues to offer warm weather suitable for outdoor activities. While still in peak season, crowd levels begin to decrease, making it a favorable time to visit.
March
MEDIUM
11-24°C
Mild temperatures with low chances of rainfall.
Mild temperatures with low chances of rainfall.
Open
Good availability; standard booking times recommended.
Good availability; standard booking times recommended.
Recommended
March offers pleasant weather and reduced crowds, making it an excellent time to visit. Prices are more reasonable, and attractions are less crowded.
March offers pleasant weather and reduced crowds, making it an excellent time to visit. Prices are more reasonable, and attractions are less crowded.
How to get there
Bike
Recommended
Cycle along the dedicated cycle path along Lake Burley Griffin, which leads directly into the park's internal network of trails.
Car
Recommended
Drive to Weston Park via Weston Park Road in Yarralumla. Ample parking is available throughout the park near attractions.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis and ride-sharing services offer direct drop-off at various points within Weston Park, such as the Yarralumla Play Station or near the main playground and picnic areas.
Bus
Take Transport Canberra's Route 57 and disembark at the "Schlich St after Novar St" bus stop, then walk approximately 2 kilometers via Schlich Street and Weston Park Road.
Walking
Walk from the Yarralumla Dog Park on the corner of Banks and Brown Streets, leading into Weston Park, or use the park's internal walking tracks.
Additional info
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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 allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required