What this place feels like
Expect somewhere enriching, photogenic and intimate.
Senate Gardens | Old Parliament House Rose Gardens
Book with ViatorImmerse yourself in the peaceful beauty of Senate Gardens in Canberra, a serene green escape that captures the soft hues and quiet elegance of carefully tended rose gardens. Under an overcast sky, these floral corridors invite you to slow down, inhale delicate fragrances, and soak in the gentle rustle of leaves and soft earthy scents. Perfect for reflective strolls or romantic moments, Senate Gardens offers a soul-soothing retreat into nature’s artistry within Australia’s capital heart.
Spring and early summer for best blooms, but year-round visits offer peaceful garden walks
Most videos filmed Jan during summer. September is quiet - more local atmosphere, fewer tourists.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere enriching, photogenic and intimate.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and early summer for best blooms, but year-round visits offer peaceful garden walks
1–2 hours
Camera or smartphone, Comfortable walking shoes, Hat or umbrella for sun or rain, Light jacket for cooler days, and Water bottle
Couples, Families, Leisure Travelers, Nature Lovers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Canberra International Airport (CBR), approximately 15 minutes by car from Parkes region.
Enjoy stays ranging from boutique hotels in central Canberra to cozy guesthouses and serviced apartments nearby Parkes.
Pair your garden visit with tours of Old Parliament House, the National Gallery of Australia, or a Lake Burley Griffin lakeside stroll.
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