Cockington Green Canberra
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About Cockington Green, Canberra
A family owned and operated attraction for over 25 years, Australia's Cockington Green garden was created by Doug and Brenda. Since it was opened for public viewing in 1979, it's been one of Canberra's perennial attractions.
Address
Gold Creek Road, at Gold Creek Village (off Barton Highway)
Nicholls, Canberra
Access
- Car and coach parking is available.
- If you are taking a bus, there are several tour services like Canberra Day Tours, Murrays Coach Tour and others.
- You could take an Action Bus, on any of the following routes: 50, 51 and 52.
Entry
- Admission rates range from Aus $ 7.50 to Aus $ 46.
- Steam train rides cost Aus $ 2 per head.
- Groups of 20 or more get a 20% discount off admission rates! Contact: 1800 627 273 for more information.
Timings
- Open everyday, from 9:30 am-4:15 pm.
- Closed on Christmas Day December 25 and Boxing Day December 26.
- In case of extreme weather, display may be closed.
Features of Cockington Green
Canberra's Cockington Green is sure to charm you with features like:
- Beautifully crafted miniature buildings featuring an English village in landscaped gardens
- An international display area beautifully complementing the English Village
- A Miniature Steam Train Ride all round the International Display area!
- The Rose Room indoor exhibition, containing a 34 room Dolls House and a Gift Shop
- The Parsons Nose Garden Café for snacks
- A 'Playtown - for the li'l ones
- FREE gas barbeques!
- Wheelchair and stroller hire facilities are available too.
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