Museums in Canberra

If you're looking for a dose of culture and history on your trip to Canberra, you're in luck. The city is home to a wealth of museums that showcase everything from art and science to military history and Indigenous culture. Whether you're a history buff, a curious camper, or just looking for something to do on a rainy day, Canberra's museums have something for everyone.

As you plan your itinerary, keep in mind that many of Canberra's museums are conveniently located near camping and caravan parks, making it easy to combine a dose of culture with a night under the stars. You can find a range of options to suit your needs, from urban campsites with all the amenities to more secluded spots surrounded by nature. Browse the map and listings below to find the perfect place to stay and plan your museum-hopping adventure.