Civic, Canberra

Name: Civic
Address: Canberra, Australia

#130 among attractions in Canberra

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Facts and practical information

Civic is the city centre or central business district of Canberra. "Civic" is a common name for the district, but it is also called Civic Centre, City Centre, Canberra City and Canberra, and its official division name is City. ()

Alternative names: Area: 0.58 mi²Coordinates: 35°16'53"S, 149°7'44"E

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Day trips

Civic – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canberra Centre, City Hill, Manning Clark House, National Film & Sound Archive.

~1660 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Canberra Centre, Canberra
8 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...
~260 ftS
Park
City Hill, Canberra
2 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Canberra, City Hill stands as a verdant oasis amidst the urban landscape of Australia's capital. This lush park, located within the Parliamentary Triangle, offers a tranquil retreat for residents and visitors alike.
0.5 miNW
Theater
Manning Clark House, Canberra
14 min walk • The Manning Clark House, designed by Australian architect, Robin Boyd in 1952, is a house located at 11 Tasmania Circle, Forrest, a suburb of Canberra in the Australian Capital Territory.
0.5 miW
Museum, Cinema, Specialty museum
National Film & Sound Archive, Canberra
12 min walk • The National Film and Sound Archive of Australia, known as ScreenSound Australia from 1999 to 2004, is Australia's audiovisual archive, responsible for developing, preserving, maintaining, promoting and providing access to a national collection of film, television, sound, radio...
0.5 miE
Park, Playground
Glebe Park, Canberra
12 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.
~630 ftE
Museum celebrating the Ngunnawal people
Canberra Museum and Gallery, Canberra
4 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.
~1220 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
City Walk, Canberra
6 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.
~1320 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Petrie Plaza, Canberra
7 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.
~650 ftSE
Concerts and shows, Theater
Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra
4 min walk • Canberra Theatre Centre, also known as the Canberra Theatre, is the Australian Capital Territory’s central performing arts venue and Australia’s first performing arts centre, the first Australian Government initiated performing arts centre to be completed.
~910 ftE
Memorial
ACT Memorial, Canberra
5 min walk • The ACT Memorial is an Australian war memorial honouring men and women associated with the Australian Capital Territory who served in a number of conflicts and peacekeeping missions throughout the world.
~70 ftS
Obelisk, Monuments and statues
Canberra Centenary Column, Canberra
1 min walk • The Canberra Centenary Column is a sculpture in City Hill, Canberra, Australia. It was built to commemorate the city's centenary, and unveiled on 11 March 2014.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Civic?

Nearby attractions include Canberra Centenary Column, Canberra (1 min walk), North Canberra, Canberra (1 min walk), City Hill, Canberra (2 min walk), Canberra Central, Canberra (2 min walk).

How to get to Civic by public transport?

The nearest stations to Civic:

Bus

City Bus Station (6 min walk)
City Bus Station Platform 9 • Lines: 30 (6 min walk)

Light rail

Alinga Street • Lines: Canberra Metro (Nouthbound), Canberra Metro (Southbound) (6 min walk)
Elouera Street • Lines: Canberra Metro (Nouthbound), Canberra Metro (Southbound) (16 min walk)