ACT Optical Gungahlin is now Park Optometry — same trusted care, new name.
Comprehensive Eye Tests in Canberra
Protect your vision and eye health with Comprehensive eye examinations at Park Optometry in Gungahlin. We provide personalised eye care for all ages, from routine eye tests to specialised services including Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) aviation eye exams, diabetic eye checks, binocular vision assessments, and children's eye care.
- Thorough Eye examinations for all ages
- CASA, diabetic, and binocular vision assessments
- Personalised care with clear advice and tailored solutions
Eye Tests We Offer
Comprehensive Eye Examinations
Routine eye tests to check your prescription, assess eye health, and detect changes in vision early.
CASA Aviation Eye Examinations
CASA-certified eye examinations for pilots and aviation medical requirements.
Diabetic Eye Examinations
Regular diabetic eye checks to monitor retinal health and detect early signs of diabetic eye disease.
Children’s Eye Tests
Eye examinations to support healthy visual development and detect vision problems early.
Binocular Vision Assessments
Assessment of eye coordination, focusing, and visual comfort for patients with headaches, eye strain, or reading difficulties.
Contact Lens Examinations
Contact lens fittings, prescription checks, and aftercare for comfortable everyday wear.
01.
Discuss Your Vision & Concerns
We’ll talk about your vision, symptoms, lifestyle, and any concerns you may have.
What to Expect During Your Eye Test
At Park Optometry, we take the time to understand your vision needs and provide a thorough assessment of both your eyesight and eye health.
02.
Check Your Prescription
We assess your eyesight and determine if your prescription has changed.
03.
Assess Your Eye Health
We examine the health of your eyes and screen for conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration.
04.
Personalised Advice & Next Steps
We explain your results clearly and provide tailored recommendations for your vision and eye health.
Frequently Asked Questions
How often should I have an eye test?
For most adults, an eye test every two years is recommended. Some patients may need more frequent reviews depending on their eye health or medical history.
How long does an eye test take?
A comprehensive eye test usually takes around 30 to 45 minutes, depending on your vision needs and the type of assessment required.
Do I need an eye test if my vision feels fine?
Yes. Many eye conditions can develop without obvious symptoms, so regular eye examinations are important for maintaining long-term eye health.
Can children have eye tests?
Yes. Children’s eye tests are important for detecting vision problems early and supporting learning and development.
Do you offer CASA aviation eye examinations?
Yes. Park Optometry provides CASA-certified eye examinations for pilots and aviation medical requirements.
Can I get glasses on the same day after my eye test?
For many single vision prescriptions, same-day glasses may be available using our in-store lab.