Capital Hill is a suburn of Canberra and the site of Parliament House. Capital Hill was previously named Kurrajong Hill and is around 2.5 km², surrounded by a circular road (Capital Circle), The Parliament building was designed by Mitchell/Giurgola & Thorp Architects and opened on 9 May 1988. Parliament House caters for 1 million visitors every year and is open 364 days.
Quick Facts
Capital Hill is a suburb of Canberra in Australian Capital Territory. It is located approximately 3kms from the capital Canberra covering an area of 0.701 square kilometres. Capital Hill has a recorded population of 0 residents and is within the Australian Eastern Daylight Time zone Australia/Sydney.
If you are planning a visit to Capital Hill we’ve put together some of the things nearby that you can see or do while you are here. These include, places to stay, tours and attractions, some upcoming events and places where you can grab a meal. Go ahead, try one of the buttons above. Every destination has something worth seeing so start exploring… If you know Capital Hill and think we’ve missed something, let us know and we’ll share it here.