Australian Parliament House Autumn Courtyard Tours
2026-05-01 10:00 - 2026-05-23 12:00 (Australia/Sydney) | Australian Parliament House, Parliament Drive, Canberra, ACT, Australia
Led by one of our knowledgeable guides, this walking tour offers a rare opportunity to explore courtyards not usually open to the public and view the renowned Budget Tree. This autumn, discover Parliament House not only as the home of Australia’s democracy, but as a landmark of landscape architecture and design.
Tour schedule
On Fridays and Saturdays from 1 to 23 May at 10:00 am, 11:00 am and 12:00 pm.
Accessibility friendly tours
On Friday 8 May and Friday 22 May at 10am. Please book via the Accessible Tour accessible tour link. For further details regarding accessibility at Parliament House, please contact us on 02 6277 5399.
Identification requirements
All participants must present valid photo identification. Without photo ID, a private areas pass cannot be issued and entry to the tour will be denied.
What to expect
This is a walking tour that travels through internal spaces and outdoor courtyards. Participants may encounter uneven surfaces and varying weather conditions. Comfortable footwear and weather-appropriate clothing are recommended.
Please arrive at Parliament House 10 minutes before your tour, as the event will begin on time.
Optional refreshment package
You can add a refreshment package to your ticket, which includes a freshly baked scone and a hot beverage of your choice from Queen’s Terrace Café.
Bookings
Bookings are essential and can be made online at the Parliament House website
