LGBTQIA+ History of Canberra
City & Inner-North Walking Tour

$50
Tour Cost
2 PM–4 PM
Every Saturday
2 Hours
Tour Duration

It's time for Canberra's secrets to come out of the closet. This walking tour around Canberra's Inner-North will visit historic sites where revolutions began, romances were sparked, and history was made. From the car parks where lesbians met under cover of darkness to the tennis court that became a key social hub for gay men, Australia's capital city is bustling with queer history.


Uncover the stories of queer activists and the major political and social movements that have shaped the LGBTQ+ community in Canberra. This walking tour is a celebration of the unsung heroes who forever changed the social fabric of our city. So, get your facts straight & your history queer on this LGBTQ+ history tour.


She Shapes History is a queer-owned and led business. All our LGBTQIA+ History Tours will be led by a queer guide.

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