Remembrance Driveway, Canberra

#98 among attractions in Canberra

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Facts and practical information

The Remembrance Driveway in Australia is a road and memorial system of arboreal parks, plantations, and road-side rest areas that provide a living memorial in honour of those who served in the Australian Defence Forces in World War II, the Korean War, Malayan Emergency and the Vietnam War, and who continue to serve around the world. The most prominent feature of the driveway are a series of rest areas dedicated in honour of the Australian Victoria Cross recipients from World War II onwards. ()

Coordinates: 35°16'48"S, 149°9'4"E

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North Canberra (Campbell)Canberra Australia

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Remembrance Driveway – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Australian War Memorial, Canberra Centre, Glebe Park, National Emergency Services Memorial.

~620 ftW
National site of military commemoration
Australian War Memorial, Canberra
4 min walk • The Australian War Memorial stands as a solemn tribute to the men and women who have served in the nation's armed forces. Located in the heart of Canberra, Australia's capital city, this revered site combines a shrine, a world-class museum, and an extensive archive...
1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Canberra Centre, Canberra
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Australia's capital, Canberra Centre stands as a premier shopping destination, offering a blend of fashion, culture, and leisure. This expansive shopping centre, characterized by its modern architecture and wide array of retail outlets, has...
0.8 miW
Park, Playground
Glebe Park, Canberra
21 min walk • Glebe Park is a public park on the eastern side of Civic, Canberra, Australia. The park is bounded by Coranderrk, Ballumbir, Akuna, and Bunda Streets, and to the south, the National Convention Centre.
1 miSW
Monuments and statues
National Emergency Services Memorial, Canberra
26 min walk • The National Emergency Services Memorial is a memorial located on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin at the southern end of Anzac Parade in Canberra, the national capital of Australia. It was dedicated in July 2004. The overall memorial was designed by Aspect Melbourne Pty Ltd.
0.6 miSW
Memorial
Korean War Memorial, Canberra
15 min walk • The Australian National Korean War Memorial is on Anzac Parade, the principal ceremonial and memorial avenue in Canberra, the national capital city of Australia. The Korean War began on 25 June 1950 when the forces of North Korea invaded South Korea. 17,000 Australians fought...
1.1 miW
Museum celebrating the Ngunnawal people
Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra
29 min walk • Canberra Museum and Gallery is an art gallery and museum in Canberra, the capital of Australia. It is located on London Circuit, in Civic in the centre of the city. The gallery was opened on 13 February 1998.
1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
City Walk, Canberra
26 min walk • City Walk is a paved outdoor pedestrian area in Civic, Canberra. It was formed by the closure to traffic of Alinga Street between East Row in the east and Binara Street in the south-west, and named City Walk in January 1975.
1 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Blundells Cottage, Canberra
26 min walk • Blundells Cottage is a heritage-listed six-roomed stone cottage located on the northern shore of Lake Burley Griffin, in Canberra, Australia. The cottage was built by George P. Campbell in about 1858 for his ploughman William Ginn on the original Molonglo River floodplain.
~1410 ftSW
Memorial
Hellenic Memorial, Canberra
7 min walk • The Hellenic Memorial is on Anzac Parade, beside the Australian War Memorial in Canberra, the national capital city of Australia. On 6 April 1941, the 6th Division joined Allied forces resisting German advancement in mainland Greece.
~1380 ftSW
Memorial
Kemal Atatürk Memorial, Canberra
7 min walk • The Kemal Atatürk Memorial is a memorial directly opposite the Australian War Memorial on Anzac Parade, the principal memorial and ceremonial parade in Canberra, the capital of Australia.
1 miW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Petrie Plaza, Canberra
27 min walk • Petrie Plaza is a pedestrian mall located in the Canberra City Centre City Centre, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, being the largest centre within the Australian Capital Territory.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Remembrance Driveway?

Nearby attractions include Australian War Memorial, Canberra (4 min walk), Kemal Atatürk Memorial, Canberra (7 min walk), Hellenic Memorial, Canberra (7 min walk), Royal Australian Navy Memorial, Canberra (11 min walk).

How to get to Remembrance Driveway by public transport?

The nearest stations to Remembrance Driveway:

Bus

City Bus Station Platform 9 • Lines: 30 (30 min walk)
City Bus Station (30 min walk)

Light rail

Elouera Street • Lines: Canberra Metro (Nouthbound), Canberra Metro (Southbound) (33 min walk)
Ipima Street • Lines: Canberra Metro (Nouthbound), Canberra Metro (Southbound) (38 min walk)