Woden Cemetery opened in 1936 in the south of Canberra. It is a beautiful park for people to honour and celebrate the life of their loved ones. The park is a formally planned cemetery, with many stately mature trees and lawn and monumental burial sites in many different religious and general areas. Liquidambar Lane, Oak Boulevard and other stunning landscaped features of the park make it both a popular green space for family and friends to reflect and the broader community to explore and enjoy the grounds.
Woden Cemetery features many interment options, which are explained in more detail in burial services, and include the following allotments:
- Headstone
- Lawn
- Plaque Beam
- Vault
- Christ the Redeemer Mausoleum (enclosed mausoleum)
- Memorial Rock (for cremated remains)
- Tree (for cremated remains)
- Babies Rose Garden
- Children's Garden
Location
The cemetery is accessible all year round and is within walking distance from the Woden Bus Interchange.
Justinian Street, Phillip ACT 2618
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Located in the grounds of the Woden Cemetery, Christ the Redeemer Mausoleum comprises of secure internal and external burial crypts and a dedicated chapel area.
Gungahlin is home to Canberra's largest cemetery, the ACT’s first publicly owned crematorium and viewing room, and the Stringybark Room for onsite funeral services.
Hall Cemetery is the ACT's oldest cemetery with the first recorded burial in 1907 and now home to very rare and endangered plants including the Tarengo Leek Orchid.
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Our customer service team is available to show you around our parks or to help you understand our services based on your specific needs, cultural and religious customs and environmental or financial considerations.