Hours, Prices & Directions
Prices
| Adult | $23.00 |
| Concession | $17.50 |
| Child (4 - 16 years) | $17.50 |
| Child (Under 4 years) | Free |
| Family (2 Adults + 3 Children) | $70.00 ($8.00 each for each additional child) |
| Q Club Members | Unlimited entry |
| Reciprocal Members | Unlimited entry |
Group bookings
For groups of 20 or more people make sure you pre-book your experience. Pre-booking allows the experience to be tailored to your specific needs and requirements. Contact our Group Bookings Officer for more information.
3infun!
Canberra’s super ticket gives you three times the fun! Go on a behind-the-scenes tour of the Australian Institute of Sport, venture into a world where it’s the little things that count at Cockington Green Gardens and discover the smarter way to have fun on a visit to Questacon. PLUS receive a free return visit. For more information visit the 3infun website.
Q Club Members
Want unlimited entry, discounts at the Q Shop and exclusive previews of new exhibitions and special events? Then become a Q Club member!
Directions
Questacon – The National Science and Technology Centre is located in Canberra’s Parliamentary Triangle on King Edward Terrace, Parkes.
By foot from the City head towards Commonwealth Avenue Bridge, take the left-hand footpath off the bridge onto Flynn Drive and then left onto King Edward Terrace. This is an approximate 25–30 minute walk, 2.7km.
By car from the City cross Commonwealth Avenue Bridge and veer left onto King Edward Terrace. There is a three hour car park and disabled parking available alongside the building. All day parking can be found further along Parkes Place in the large car park near Lake Burley Griffin.
Public transport bus numbers 2, 3 and 6 operate from the City on weekdays and bus numbers 934 and 935 service the area on weekends. For more information visit ACTION.
Café
Megabites Café provides visitors to Questacon with a fun family atmosphere offering a wide variety of options that will satisfy even the fussiest of eaters. Open daily from 8 am – 5 pm.
Lunch packs can be ordered in advance for groups of 10 or more people. The group catering menu is available on request from the Group Bookings Officer.Q Shop
From the educational to the sensational, the Q Shop sells a wide range of books, interactive science toys, activity kits and teaching resources. Located in the Questacon foyer entry is free, so drop in for a visit and discover your inner scientist!
