
The Australian Capital Territory (ACT) was established in 1911 to create a capital for the newly federated country of Australia. Some 2330 square kilometres (900 square miles) was set aside, 53 per cent of which today remains nature park or reserve. Canberra, the urban centre... read more
Each spring, Canberra’s Commonwealth Park is transformed into a tapestry of colour with more than a million bulbs and annuals in bloom. Wander around beautiful flower beds inspired by a different theme each year. Enjoy entertainment, food, horticultural activities and festivities. After 21 years, this month long free festival has evolved into the largest flower festival in the Southern Hemisphere. During Floriade there is plenty to do and see at Canberra’s other popular tourist attractions too. Spring is a busy time in Canberra so book your accommodation early.
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