If you're visiting Canberra for a few days or a new resident, Tidbinbilla is a must see for the whole family.
The reserve is affordable and well designed. You can grab some snakes and keepsakes at the visitor centre or bring your own picnic.
Koalas are always on display in one enclosure and Potoroos will hop right up to you to investigate. Feeding time makes wallaby and pelican sightings easy.
Facilities (i.e. restrooms) could be better, but in no way unpleasant. read more