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A Tidbinbilla Ranger leading a group on a walking tour.

Ranger guided activities

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Ngunnawal culture and heritage

The name Tidbinbilla is derived from the Ngunnawal word 'Jedbinbilla' - a place where boys become men...
Southern Brush-tailed Rock Wallaby

Wildlife

Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve is home to a wide range of Australian animals...

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Tidbinbilla Bush Detectives – Tidbinbilla School Holiday Program

  • Wednesday, 07 October 2026

  • 10am – 11am

Have you heard about the Tidbinbilla Bush Detectives? The bush hunt encourages kids to discover wildlife, plants, and other amazing natural wonders.

Pack a snack, water and dress appropriatel...

Poos Gives Us Clues – Tidbinbilla School Holiday Program

  • Thursday, 08 October 2026

  • 10am - 11am

Finding our favourite animals means looking for clues like tracks, nests, or scratch marks on trees. This fun activity teaches kids the sleuthing skills they need to spot species in the wild.

Ranger guided – Quality Koalas at Tidbinbilla

  • Thursday, 08 October 2026

  • 1:30 pm

Come and learn about King Arthur, Lady Yellow and Princess Annii, Tidbinbilla’s resident ‘royal’ koalas! Koalas have featured and delighted visitors at Tidbinbilla for almost 100 ...

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Tidbinbilla

The Tidbinbilla Valley has played an important part of the Australian Capital Territory's (ACT) nature conservation efforts since 1936 and was gazetted as a nature reserve and national park in 1971.

Take a look at what's on offer at the Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve in this short video.

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Acknowledgement of Country

We acknowledge the Ngunnawal people as traditional custodians of the ACT and recognise any other people or families with connection to the lands of the ACT and region. We acknowledge and respect their continuing culture and the contribution they make to the life of this city and this region.