Museums in Canberra

If you're looking for a dose of culture and history on your camping or caravan 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.

From national institutions to smaller, specialist museums, there's a wide range of options to choose from. You can browse exhibits, attend interactive workshops, or simply take in the atmosphere. And with many museums located in the heart of the city, you're never far from other attractions, amenities, or camping and caravan parks. To find the perfect spot to stay and the best museums to visit, take a look at the map and listings below, where you'll find a range of camping and caravan options, as well as details on Canberra's many museums.