Canberra Museum & Gallery, Canberra Travel Guide
Explore Canberra's art, history, and culture at the Canberra Museum & Gallery. Free entry, diverse exhibitions, and engaging programs await!
The Canberra Museum & Gallery (CMAG) is a cultural hub in the heart of Canberra, showcasing the city's social history and visual arts. With diverse exhibitions, including a permanent collection reflecting on Canberra's past and temporary displays, CMAG offers an engaging experience for locals and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Canberra Museum & Gallery
- 176 London Cct, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, 2601, AU
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- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-4 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-4 pm
Know before you go
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- Entry to CMAG is free, making it an accessible cultural experience for everyone.
- Check the CMAG website for current exhibitions and events to make the most of your visit.
- CMAG is located close to public transport and parking options, making it easy to access.
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Getting There
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Walking
CMAG is located in Civic Square, in the heart of Canberra City. From the City Bus Station, walk southwest along London Circuit. CMAG will be on your right, at the corner of London Circuit and Civic Square. The walk is approximately 200 meters.
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Public Transport
CMAG is easily accessible by public transport. Take any bus or light rail service that stops at the City Bus Station or along London Circuit. From there, it is a short walk to the museum. Adult fares are $3.32 during peak hours and $2.63 during off-peak. Concession fares are also available.
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Taxi
Taxis and ride-sharing services can drop you off directly at the entrance of CMAG on London Circuit. A taxi ride from Canberra Airport to CMAG is approximately $25-$27. From other locations in the city center, fares will vary depending on distance, with a base fee of $5.85.
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Parking
Several parking options are available near CMAG, including street parking and parking garages. However, parking can be limited due to construction. Canberra Centre offers parking with hourly rates starting at $3 for up to 1 hour. All-day parking is available for $11-$15 depending on the location. City West Car Park, with entry via Allsop Street, offers weekend and night parking from $7.
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