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Has several exhibits of historic locomotives that have been used in New South Wales during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Some of the most notable locomotives include Australia's oldest operating steam locomotive and one of the world's oldest mainline steam locomotives.
The Canberra Railway Museum is located at Kingston in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) next to Canberra railway station on the Bombala railway line. Since 2018, Canberra Railway Museum has been the trading name of a not-for-profit company, Capital Region Heritage Rail Limited, established to run the museum. ACT Heritage Rail Holdings Limited has been the company responsible for safeguarding the heritage assets of the museum.
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A self-drive electric boat rental service operating from the Kingston Foreshore on Lake Burley Griffin. The picnic-style watercraft accommodate up to eight passengers and feature a central built-in table layout. No marine license or prior boating experience is required to pilot the vessels, which operate via simple low-speed steering controls. Safety equipment and life jackets are provided on-site, and dogs are permitted on board.
A watercraft rental service operating from the northern edge of Lake Burley Griffin, a short walk south of the city centre. The fleet features four-passenger pedal boats and ten-passenger self-drive electric boats equipped with fully enclosed overhead canopies, Bluetooth speakers, and internal cooling storage. No marine or boating licence is required to pilot the electric watercraft. Secondary pick-up points also operate out of Commonwealth Place and the Kingston Foreshore.
A boat cruise operator on Lake Burley Griffin offering private charters, themed social cruises, and group scenic tours. The fleet includes the 'Maid Marion' (a 35-passenger catamaran with indoor and outdoor decks, a sound system, and climate control) and the 'Cygnet' (a smaller, quiet electric boat hosting up to 10 passengers for intimate gatherings). Private charters feature full BYO food and beverage flexibility with on-board barbecue facilities.
The wetlands and the area surrounding this wetlands are an important spot due to the large array of different wildlife. There are many bushwalking trails and if you're into fishing, it's surprisingly permitted (though you're not allowed to catch certain fish).
Learn and see how glass is made in this contemporary professional glass making factory. There are several workshops available, including several "make-your-owns".
A dedicated short-game practice facility featuring an 18-hole pitch and putt short course, an 18-hole outdoor mini-golf layout, and a two-story driving range equipped with night lighting. Includes a large on-site retail pro shop.