What's Palmerston Like?
If you want to find the perfect part of the city to explore, consider Palmerston. Take time to see the sights like Gungaderra Grassland Nature Reserve while you're here. National Dinosaur Museum and Cockington Green Gardens are two places to visit nearby.
How to Get to Palmerston
Flying to:
- Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Palmerston
Things to See and Do in and around Palmerston
Things to See near Palmerston:
- Gungaderra Grassland Nature Reserve (1.1 mi/1.7 km away)
- EPIC (3.1 mi/5 km away)
- National Hockey Centre (3.4 mi/5.5 km away)
- University of Canberra (3.5 mi/5.6 km away)
- Netball ACT (3.7 mi/5.9 km away)
Things to Do near Palmerston:
- National Dinosaur Museum (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Cockington Green Gardens (1.5 mi/2.4 km away)
- Canberra Reptile Zoo (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Federation Square (1.7 mi/2.7 km away)
- Australian Institute of Sport (3.6 mi/5.9 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Canberra?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 66°F)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 45°F)
- Rainiest months: November, December, February, October (average 3 inches of rainfall)