Funeral directors in Canberra, ACT

6 directors serving Canberra and surrounding suburbs

According to Funerals Direct, there are 6 funeral directors serving Canberra, ACT.

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Tender Funerals Canberra Region premises
5.05 reviewsCanberra, ACT

Tender Funerals Canberra Region is a not-for-profit funeral service that opened in August 2024 at Fairbairn, operating on an at-cost pricing model to make funerals meaningful and affordable for all families in the Canberra region. Part of the Tender Funerals network established in 2016, Australia's first franchised non-profit funeral service, the organisation empowers families to participate in funeral planning while maintaining financial accessibility through its benevolent fund. The service is supported by The Snow Foundation and Canberra Airport Group. Contact Tender Funerals Canberra Region on (02) 6171 6229 to discuss your funeral arrangements and available options.

Family ownedOpen 24/7Chapel on-site
No reviews yetCanberra, ACT

Grantley Perry & Sons is a family-owned funeral director serving families in Canberra, ACT and surrounding areas. The business offers an on-site chapel.

Family ownedChapel on-site
No reviews yetCanberra, ACT

M.H. O'Rourke is an independent funeral director serving families in Canberra, ACT and surrounding areas. The business offers an on-site chapel.

Chapel on-site
No reviews yetCanberra, ACT

Tobin Brothers A Guardian Funeral Provider is a corporate-owned funeral director serving families in Canberra, ACT and surrounding areas. The business operates under the Guardian Funerals group. Facilities include an on-site chapel, a catering lounge for refreshments after the service. They serve Multi-Faith and Vietnamese Buddhist families.

InvoCareChapel on-siteVietnamese Buddhist
No reviews yetCanberra, ACT

White Lady Funerals is a corporate-owned funeral director serving families in Canberra, ACT and surrounding areas. The business operates under the White Lady Funerals group. The business offers an on-site chapel.

InvoCareChapel on-site
Simplicity Funerals premises
No reviews yetCanberra, ACT

Simplicity Funerals is a corporate-owned funeral director serving families in Canberra, ACT and surrounding areas. The business operates under the Simplicity Funerals group. Facilities include an on-site chapel, livestreaming for distant family.

InvoCareChapel on-siteLivestreaming available

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Common questions about funerals in Canberra

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A direct cremation in Australian Capital Territory typically starts from around $4,100, while a traditional cremation service averages closer to $6,500 and a traditional burial averages $8,200. Exact pricing varies by provider and the inclusions you choose. Compare the directors listed on this page to see current pricing for Canberra.

This page lists 6 verified funeral directors serving Canberra. Each listing is cross-checked against multiple sources for current contact details, services, and pricing where the provider publishes it.

Cremation reduces the body to ashes through high heat, returned to the family in an urn. Burial places the body in a coffin in a cemetery plot. Cremation is generally less expensive (median $6,500 in Australia) than traditional burial (median $8,200) and offers more flexibility around the timing and location of any memorial service.

No. In every Australian state and territory, families have the legal right to arrange a funeral without engaging a funeral director. Most families choose to use a director because the practical work (transport, paperwork, coordinating with the cemetery or crematorium) is significant, and a director handles it. If you are considering arranging a funeral yourself, contact your state's Births Deaths and Marriages office for the required paperwork.

Compare on three things. First, transparent pricing: providers who publish package prices upfront tend to be more straightforward to deal with. Second, reviews and AFDA membership: AFDA membership signals adherence to the Australian Funeral Directors Association code of conduct. Third, the services included in the package, since the same headline price can include very different inclusions. Every listing on this page shows these signals where the provider publishes them.

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