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Best Things to Do in Canberra, with baby
Canberra Reptile Zoo is 71% Baby-Friendly
Babies enter free and prams roll easily; a parents’ room and shaded seats help feeding, but occasional loud feedings and no soft-play areas mean parents must manage comfort carefully.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Canberra Southern Cross Club Jamison is 71% Baby-Friendly
Highchairs, pram ramps and quiet dining make visits feasible, yet no publicly listed change tables or nursing rooms may force parents to improvise; call ahead to confirm facilities.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Civic Square is 71% Baby-Friendly
Wide, level paving suits prams and the library parents’ room offers feeding and changing. Few shaded play corners and limited baby-dedicated activities shorten stay length for families with infants.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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National Library of Australia is 70% Baby-Friendly
Pram-friendly ramps, lifts and a Parents Room with change mat, microwave and bottle warmer suit carers, but no baby-specific programs means engagement is limited to quiet wandering.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Kambah Adventure Park is 70% Baby-Friendly
Flat paths suit prams and toddler swings exist, but no listed parents’ room or change table means carers must change on grass or in car, so ask Parks ACT before visiting with an infant.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Phillip Swimming & Ice Skating Centre is 70% Baby-Friendly
Babies enter free and can splash in the shallow toddler pool under sun canopy, yet no listed nursing room or change tables and the cold, hard ice rink is impractical for infants.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Franklin Recreational Playground is 70% Baby-Friendly
Soft-fall toddler area, pram paths and shaded benches welcome babies, yet baby-change tables are unconfirmed; check ACT Parks and bring a portable mat, extra shade and supplies for feeding.
Recommended visit duration: 2-3 hours
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Western Foreshore Park is 69% Baby-Friendly
Smooth pram paths, shade and toilets that may have change tables aid carers, but no private nursing room and proximity to deep water require extra planning and vigilance.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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Parliament House is 68% Baby-Friendly
Parents get stroller loan, baby-change and quiet feeding rooms, yet pram collapse at security, chamber silence and lack of play areas make visits shorter and less relaxed with an infant.
Recommended visit duration: 2–3 hours
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National Capital Exhibition is 68% Baby-Friendly
Parents with infants can navigate flat carpeted galleries with a stroller, feed or nurse anywhere and join free Little Griffins play; however change tables and private nursing rooms are not guaranteed.
Recommended visit duration: 1-2 hours
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