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National Gallery of Australia

The National Gallery of Australia shows Australian and international art beside Lake Burley Griffin. Its collection gives a Canberra institutions day a sustained visual arts focus.

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Why go

Choose this gallery when art is the main reason for a stop beside the lake. Australian and international works offer more to compare than a rapid circuit can cover, so select the displays that speak to your interests. The lake setting also connects the gallery to Canberra’s broader national precinct.

What to look for

Australian and international art beside Lake Burley Griffin

Useful to know

Check the venue’s current exhibition and entry page before setting out.
Pair the visit with nearby central sights only after allowing enough gallery time.

Your next visit

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Indoor visit · 45–90 min

World planning estimate; admission, opening, visit duration and access need checking.

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Opening information

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Australia/Sydney · Oct 6, 2026 / Nov 5, 2026

Monday: 10:00–17:00
Tuesday: 10:00–17:00
Wednesday: 10:00–17:00
Thursday: 10:00–17:00
Friday: 10:00–17:00
Saturday: 10:00–17:00
Sunday: 10:00–17:00

Official visitor information

Original World content and translations, shown as supplied. Practical information may need updating.

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