— What You Can Expect —Created in 1972 and opened to the public in 1979, Cockington Green Gardens is one of Canberra’s premier tourist attractions. Family operated over four generations, the Gardens are sure to delight young and old with its display of historical, pop-cultural, and magical models. Tour the garden grounds for up-close views of fascinating and meticulously crafted miniature buildings, currently featuring displays of landmarks from 30 different countries. Find the attractions within two main sections — the Original Display area, featuring English village models and Stonehenge, and the International Display area, featuring the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan and more! Don't miss out on one of the most popular attractions in the Gardens, the Miniature Steam Train Ride. Take part in a one-of-a-kind experience and even get a chance to drive these miniatures, a fun experience for the whole family. All visitors are welcome to bring their own food. The Gardens contain a fantastic play and picnic area with free gas BBQ facilities with tables and chairs, ideal for a family outing.Secure your Cockington Green tickets today for a peaceful day of admiring miniature displays and strolling around an open garden.