Calthorpes House

Galleries, Museums and Collections

Visit Calthorpes House and step back to life in early Canberra.

Not far from the city centre, this Spanish Mission Style house was built in 1927 and is a window into an almost forgotten world. This genuine survivor is a treasure house of domestic history. Original furnishings, household appliances and photos tell a vivid story of Canberra’s family life.

Facilities

Carpark Gallery / Museum Non Smoking Public Toilet

Internet Access

Broadband Internet Access

Disabled Assistance

Disabled access available

Membership

Australian Museums and Galleries Association Visitor Information Centre

Accreditation

National Trust

Rates

From AU$10.00

Adults $12
Concession $10
Family $35
Children under 5 year Free

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