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Leyla Bar
Located atop the Burbury Hotel in Barton. This sleek rooftop oasis offers sweeping panoramic views of Lake Burley Griffin and the Parliament House skyline. Perfect for sophisticated afternoon drinks, they offer bespoke cocktails, premium regional wines, and upscale hot and cold tapas plates.
Tue–Thu 3–10PM, Fri–Sat 3–11PMCocktails from $21
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Ostani
This massive lounge, bar, and restaurant functions as a high-profile central meeting place for local public servants, journalists, and corporate travelers. The expansive space seamlessly connects a cozy indoor lodge area-outfitted with enclosed seating and warm stone fireplaces - to a beautifully renovated open-air garden pavilion and pavilion bar. They offer carefully curated seasonal cocktails, premium local craft brews on tap, an impeccable wine list, and a popular, casual menu featuring wood-fired pizzas and upscale pub classics.
Mon–Fri 6:30AM–late, Sat–Sun 7AM–lateCocktails from $18
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Canberra Fire Museum
A small museum with lots of restored fire appliances used during the 20th century, including several large fire trucks. The museum is free to access, but a gold-coin donation is encouraged for maintenance purposes.
Sat 10AM–2PM
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Manuka Pool
This swimming pool was built in art deco style and opened in 1930.
Open from late October until mid-March