Explore Weston Park with playgrounds and lake views
Canberra, Australia • 
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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.
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
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.
April
LOW
7-20°C
Cooler temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Cooler temperatures with minimal rainfall.
Open
High availability; last-minute bookings possible.
High availability; last-minute bookings possible.
Recommended
April provides cooler weather and minimal crowds, offering a tranquil experience. It's an ideal time for those seeking a peaceful visit with lower costs.
April provides cooler weather and minimal crowds, offering a tranquil experience. It's an ideal time for those seeking a peaceful visit with lower costs.
May
LOW
3-17°C
May in Canberra is characterized by cool temperatures and low precipitation, making it suitable for outdoor activities.
May in Canberra is characterized by cool temperatures and low precipitation, making it suitable for outdoor activities.
Open
No specific restrictions; all facilities are operational.
No specific restrictions; all facilities are operational.
Recommended
May offers cool weather with minimal rainfall, low crowd levels, and standard pricing, making it an ideal time to visit Weston Park.
May offers cool weather with minimal rainfall, low crowd levels, and standard pricing, making it an ideal time to visit Weston Park.
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
