High tea at Australian Parliament House
Overview
Enjoy a decadent high tea at Queen's Terrace Café, Parliament House.
Satisfy your tastebuds with a selection of sweet and savoury treats made from local produce while you enjoy sweeping views of the bush capital.
Choose from tea, barista-made coffee or upgrade to the sparkling high tea for that extra special touch.
Make a day of your visit with a tour of our gardens, architecture or exhibitions.
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12 Dec 2025 – 1 Mar 2026December 2025
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Australian Parliament House1 Parliament Drive, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, AustraliaGet Directions
- Cafe
- Carpark
- Family Friendly
- Parents Room
- Public Toilet
- Restaurant
- Shop / Gift Shop
- Electric Vehicle Charging Point
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