The Discovery Zone @ AWM
The new Discovery Zone at The Australian War Memorial is a hands-on learning space for students and family visitors. A series of environments will encourage visitors to climb aboard a real Iroquois helicopter, crawl through a First World War trench, experience an Oberon Class submarine, enter a typical backyard during the Second World War or help Australian Peacekeepers get fresh water to a village. Call the Package Hotline 1800 191 659........for all your accommodation requirements
Cockington Green
See the world in miniature at Cockington Green. This unique attraction features a host of famous buildings and scenes from around the world, all reproduced in perfect detail. English Villages, Dutch Windmills, Inca Temples and a Czech Castle are but a few of the exhibits. A great experience for the entire family to enjoy. Open daily from 9.30am to 5.00pm, admission charges apply.BUT when you are our guest you get 10% discount
www.cockington-green.com.au
Questacon..............for everyone
A visit to Questacon in a must when coming to see Canberra. Located in Parkes right on the edge of the lake, it is only a 20 minute stroll from The Brassey. Or if driving a mere 5 minutes by car. Be amazed be confounded but make the trip......open every day except Christams day. Admission charges apply.
www.questacon.com.au
Old Bus Depot Markets
An easy stroll from The Brassey to the Lake will see you within a stones throw of the markets located on Wentworth Ave. Open evey Sunday, they are renowned for their mix of local handcrafted jewellery, art, clothing, furniture, toys and regional food and wines.
War Memorial
The Australian War Memorial is a must see for visitors to Canberra. A three time winner at The Austalian Tourism Awards and now Hall of Fame Member, The War Memorial offers a unique insight into where Australians have served in war time. A truely moving experience........allow plenty of time.
www.awm.gov.au
"G" for George
The Australian War Memorial's famous Lancaster Bomber "G" for George flew 90 missions with 460 Squadron RAAF. Now full restored after 5 years of painstaking work, "G" for George is on display.
www.awm.gov.au
