Poetry of Spring - Guided Walk

Name: Poetry of Spring - Guided Walk
Start: 2026-10-25T12:30:00+1100
End: 2026-10-25T14:30:00+1100
Location: National Arboretum Canberra - Visitors Centre

Sun, 25 Oct, 12:30pm - 2:30pm AEDT

National Arboretum Canberra - Visitors Centre

National Arboretum Canberra

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"sweet spring is your time,
is my time,
is our time..." - Lee Cummings

Join our expert guide for a walk through the forests of the Arboretum as the trees emerge from their winter sleep. Enjoy the beauty of nature through the unique lens of poetry and gain a new appreciation of the remarkable world of trees.

*Suitable for ages 12 and over, with participating adult

*Guided walk will encounter uneven terrain and forest paths. A moderate level of fitness and agility is required.

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National Arboretum Canberra

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Gold award winner for ‘Eco Tourism’ and Silver winner in ‘Excellence in Accessible Tourism’ at the 2024 Australian Tourism Awards, the National Arboretum Canberra is a mosaic of living forests surrounding an entertainment and events hub offering breathtaking views and unique experiences.

With over 44,000 trees from 100 countries across the 250-hectare site, the Arboretum is one of the world’s largest living collections of rare, endangered and culturally significant trees. Just minutes from the city, the Arboretum is a vibrant destination for conservation, community, education, award-winning architecture, and events - inviting you to explore a world where nature, art and adventure come together.

The National Arboretum is dedicated to providing a memorable experience for all our visitors. Our buildings and surrounding paths are wheelchair accessible, with accessible facilities, and key attractions (including the Himalayan Cedar picnic area and Dairy Farmers Hill lookout) have sealed, level paths and nearby designated disability parking.

Whether you’re seeking serenity, creativity, or a fun day out, the Arboretum is a destination that delights all ages – every visit is a new experience waiting to unfold.

Open every day except Christmas Day (December 25).