Water's Edge Canberra
Highlights
- Savour breathtaking views of Lake Burley Griffin while enjoying award-winning cuisine at Water's Edge Canberra.
- Indulge in a selection of fine Australian and international wines to complement your meal.
- Experience a welcoming atmosphere that attracts diplomats, celebrities, and locals alike.
- Celebrate special occasions in a stunning waterside setting, perfect for weddings and gatherings.
Water’s Edge Canberra is a one chef hat restaurant and was awarded Reader’s Choice by the Australian Good Food Guide (AGFG) in 2022 and 2023.
The restaurant is located in the middle of the international flag presentation on the shores of Lake Burley Griffin in Canberra. Experience a breathtaking view of the lake from your table, while having delicious lunch or dinner with the finest Australian or International wine.
Discover the city’s finest Modern Australian restaurant. Water’s Edge Restaurant has been serving up fine food and drinks for more than 15 years. Today, Water’s Edge is the choice of diplomats and politicians, celebrities, corporates and travellers.
Waters Edge is one of the best venues in Canberra for a wedding, birthday or any kind of celebration in Canberra. Boasting views that far surpass the tourist hubs. Water’s Edge Restaurant have been awarded with the TripAdvisor Traveller’s Choice Award in 2020, 2021 and 2022. As well as reviews from millions of TripAdvisor Travellers, placing Water’s Edge Restaurant in the top 10 per cent Worldwide in 2020, 2021 and 2022,2024,2025. 1 hat by Good Food Guide 2016.
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- Restaurant and Catering Australia
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Actively welcomes people with access needs.
General access
- Offers multiple options for booking – web, email, phone is available.
- Offers a range of contact methods for receiving complaints.
- Employs people with disabilities.
- Staff are trained in disability awareness.
- Accessibility information and photos, including of a bathroom, room and/or floor plan on their website (can be emailed on request).
- Asks all visitors if there are any specific needs to be met.
- Website meets <a href="https://www.w3.org/WAI/standards-guidelines/wcag/" target="_blank">WCAG 2.0</a> accessibility standards
- Advise tour guides of the access needs of guests at the time of booking (includes pick up and drop off requirements)
- Assistance with booking arrangements (includes providing clear itineraries with written instructions on what to do at various destinations)
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