National Portrait Gallery

Last updated February 2026

A Canberra museum showcasing Australian portraits with interactive displays and children's activities. Suitable for ages 4–17, with family-friendly facilities including a café.

Details

Address: King Edward Terrace, Parkes, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia

Location: Parkes, Canberra, ACT

Phone: (02) 6102 7000

Website: https://www.portrait.gov.au/

Ages: 5–17 years

Category: Museum

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