LAKE BURLEY GRIFFIN - AN INDEPENDENT GUIDE

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An independent guide to Canberra's centrepiece, Lake Burley Griffin. 
Lake Burley Griffin is a social, cultural, recreational and sporting hub of Australia's national capital, Canberra.
'Lonely Planet' named Canberra the third best global travel destination for 2018.
In 2022 Lake Burley Griffin and surrounds was listed as a Commonwealth Heritage Site.

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Fine dining and great bars at Kingston Foreshore

around the lake

Canberra's cosmopolitan lifestyle thrives by Lake Burley Griffin. From restaurants, bars and shopping precincts, to museums, galleries, cycle paths, footpaths and open spaces, there is something for everyone, all the time.
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Canberra Yacht Club regatta

on the lake

Lake Burley Griffin is tailor made for sport and recreation. Whether your passion is sailing, kayaking, rowing, swimming, canoeing, fishing, stand-up-paddle boarding, sailboarding or GoBoating, there is something to suit all ages.
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The annual Canberra Balloon Spectacular

above the lake

At a number of events throughout the year the skies above Lake Burley Griffin are home to spectacular aerial displays, from balloons to fireworks and even jet fighters.
An expanding selection of photos and related products are available for sale below.

lake burley griffin:
fabulous for photography

unless stated, all photos Copyright 2013-2020 anthony croke

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discover the lake

Facts, figures, history and sightseeing around Canberra's Lake Burley Griffin. The lake was named after American architect, Walter Burley Griffin, who won the competition to design Australia's new national capital in 1912. Lucky for us, an artificial lake was integral to his plan.
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Lake Burley Griffin is ideal for photography. Seasonal contrasts provide a stunning variety of sunrises and sunsets. Its 40.5 km shoreline offers many vantage points for capturing water sports and interesting landmarks and landscapes and provides a perfect backdrop for social occasions.
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conserve the lake

Lake burley Griffin with its adjacent wetlands is an area of significant  environmental importance. Preservation of its open spaces and public areas is crucial to the vision of  Walter Burley Griffin.
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