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Looking for things to do in Canberra? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Lake Burley Griffin
4.4
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145 Review
Natural scenery
Cockington Green Gardens
4.1
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56 Review
Parliament House
4.4
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226 Review
Australian War Memorial
4.3
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129 Review
National Museum of Australia
4.1
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87 Review
National Dinosaur Museum
4.2
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31 Review
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Canberra, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Avenue Hotel Canberra
4.4
/5
107 Review
Canberra Rex Hotel
4.4
/5
45 Review
Crowne Plaza CANBERRA by IHG
4.3
/5
157 Review
Abode Belconnen
4.7
/5
60 Review
Abode Woden
4.6
/5
133 Review
Ramada By Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
4.4
/5
183 Review
A by Adina Canberra
4.5
/5
128 Review
Hotel Realm
4.7
/5
44 Review
Ibis Styles Canberra
4.0
/5
43 Review
Quest Canberra
4.2
/5
136 Review
Novotel Canberra
4.3
/5
191 Review
Madison Capital Executive Apartments
4.3
/5
160 Review
What to eat
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Restaurant Two14
4.4
/5
5 Review
Western cuisine
Avg. £44/person
Močan & Green Grout
4.6
/5
17 Review
Western cuisine
Avg. £12/person
Water's Edge Canberra
4.6
/5
25 Review
Western cuisine
Avg. £49/person
The Cupping Room
4.7
/5
22 Review
Coffee shop
Avg. £17/person
Rubicon
4.9
/5
43 Review
Western cuisine
Avg. £36/person
Jewel of India
4.3
/5
12 Review
Asian cuisine
Avg. £22/person
Bollywood Masala
3.5
/5
14 Review
Southeast Asian cuisine
Avg. £15/person
eightysix restaurant
4.5
/5
8 Review
Western cuisine
Avg. £52/person
Les Bistronomes
4.5
/5
10 Review
Western cuisine
Avg. £44/person
The Museum Cafe
3.8
/5
5 Review
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Lake view
Avg. £9/person
Walt & Burley
4.3
/5
6 Review
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Avg. £14/person
Olims Bistro
3.7
/5
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Dolphin Watch Cruises Jervis Bay
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JERVIS BAY WILD CRUISES
4.3
/5
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5.0
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Kiama
4.3
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Kiama Blowhole
4.8
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Skydive Sydney Wollongong
4.5
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Balloon Aloft Camden Valley Hot Air Balloon Flights
5.0
/5
3 Review
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Scenic World
4.6
/5
318 Review
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Scenic Skyway
4.3
/5
9 Review
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Echo Point Lookout (Three Sisters)
4.7
/5
56 Review
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Blue Mountains
5.0
/5
6 Review
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Symbio Wildlife Park
4.8
/5
21 Review
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Popular Scenic Hotels Near Canberra
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Echoes Boutique Hotel & Restaurant
8.9
/5
73 Review
Ardour Lilianfels Blue Mountains
8.8
/5
129 Review
Shangri-La Sydney
8.9
/5
1,152 Review
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
9.2
/5
717 Review
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
8.9
/5
366 Review
InterContinental Sydney
9.2
/5
907 Review
Park Hyatt Sydney
9.3
/5
116 Review
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
9.0
/5
96 Review
InterContinental SYDNEY COOGEE BEACH by IHG
8.6
/5
53 Review
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
9.3
/5
191 Review
Elysium Manly
8.5
/5
126 Review
Popular Family-friendly Attractions Near Canberra
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Taronga Zoo Sydney
4.6
/5
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Zoos & aquariums
SEA LIFE Sydney Aquarium
4.6
/5
2,034 Review
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Featherdale Sydney Wildlife Park
4.7
/5
563 Review
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Sydney Zoo
4.7
/5
603 Review
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Australian National Maritime Museum
4.7
/5
278 Review
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Luna Park Sydney
4.6
/5
67 Review
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Symbio Wildlife Park
4.8
/5
21 Review
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Australian Museum
4.7
/5
207 Review
Museums
Australian Reptile Park
4.7
/5
53 Review
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Sydney Observatory
4.8
/5
79 Review
Museums
Planetariums
Koala Park Sanctuary Sydney
4.2
/5
59 Review
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Calmsley Hill City Farm
4.1
/5
8 Review
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The Darling at the Star
8.8
/5
91 Review
W Sydney
8.9
/5
997 Review
Crystalbrook Albion
9.2
/5
66 Review
Crown Towers Sydney
8.9
/5
579 Review
QT Sydney
9.1
/5
46 Review
Capella Sydney
9.7
/5
311 Review
Park Hyatt Sydney
9.3
/5
116 Review
Pier One Sydney Harbour, Autograph Collection
8.9
/5
47 Review
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
9.0
/5
96 Review
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
9.3
/5
191 Review
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Royal Botanic Garden Sydney
4.6
/5
882 Review
Hyde Park
4.7
/5
713 Review
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Blue Mountains
5.0
/5
6 Review
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Calmsley Hill City Farm
4.1
/5
8 Review
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Mrs Macquarie's Chair
4.5
/5
258 Review
Historic landmark
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Royal National Park
5.0
/5
70 Review
Natural scenery
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The Star Grand Hotel and Residences Sydney
8.9
/5
180 Review
Hilton Sydney
8.7
/5
565 Review
Shangri-La Sydney
8.9
/5
1,152 Review
Establishment Hotel
8.7
/5
101 Review
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Osborn House
9.1
/5
45 Review
Meriton Suites World Tower
8.4
/5
168 Review
Crown Towers Sydney
8.9
/5
579 Review
Pullman Quay Grand Sydney Harbour
9.0
/5
96 Review
Wildlife Retreat at Taronga
9.3
/5
191 Review
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The Isla & Casita
8.5
/5
39 Review
Pebbly Beach Escape
9.5
/5
3 Review
Horizons Lake Jindabyne
8.4
/5
115 Review
Mollymook Shores
9.0
/5
113 Review
Bannisters Pavilion Mollymook
8.6
/5
77 Review
Oaks Lake Crackenback Resort
8.8
/5
67 Review
Bannisters by the Sea Mollymook
9.1
/5
60 Review
Pure Chalet Thredbo
9.1
/5
42 Review
Thredbo Alpine Hotel
8.7
/5
73 Review
Wildes Hotel Kangaroo Valley
9.1
/5
109 Review
Berida Hotel
8.6
/5
109 Review
The Sebel Bowral Heritage Park
8.7
/5
52 Review
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Popular Types of Attractions in Canberra
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Beaches and shores
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Mountain climbing
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Sightseeing tours
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Night view
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Boat tour
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Sightseeing bus
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Historical attractions
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Exhibitions & events
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Concerts
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Performances
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Cultural institutions
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Themed exhibition halls
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Museums
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Science & technology museums
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Leisure activities
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Farms and pastures
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Camping and campsites
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Spa/massage
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Outdoor activities
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Mountain climbing
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Cycling
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Parks
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Skybound experiences
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Water sports
Popular Attractions in Canberra
Zone 3
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Queen Elizabeth Terrace
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One Tree Hill Lookout Walk (Centenary Trail)
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Canberra Deep Space Communication Complex
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High Court of Australia
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Lennox Gardens
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Canberra Walk-In Aviary
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Aarwun Gallery
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Canberra Public Golf Course
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Majura Pines Mountain Bike Trails
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Craft + Design Canberra
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Australian National Botanic Gardens
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AXXE - Axe Throwing & Smash Room
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Uriarra East Recreation Area
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Reconciliation Place
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Oakey Hill Walking Trail
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Evatt Pump Track Bike Precinct
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St Joseph's Catholic Church, O'Connor
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Kaleen 304
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Coombs Ice Cream Park
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West Belconnen Pond
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Keith Tournier Enclosed Oval
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Black Mountain Peninsula
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Yarralumla Tennis Club
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Park
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Mount Taylor Nature Reserve
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Lanyon Skate Park
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Bruce Ridge Nature Reserve
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Thoroughbred Park
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Umbagong District parkrun
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Močan & Green Grout
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The Cupping Room
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Rubicon
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Jewel of India
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Bollywood Masala
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eightysix restaurant
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Les Bistronomes
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The Museum Cafe
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Walt & Burley
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Olims Bistro
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Olive at Hawker
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INKA Japanese restaurant
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Banana Leaf Restaurant
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BentSpoke Brewing Co.
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Kinn Thai Canberra
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Dumpling house Braddon
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White Chaco
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Ostani
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The Howling Moon
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The Durham Castle Arms Pub
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La Capanna
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Crust Pizza Braddon
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Ostani
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OTIS Dining Hall
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Lazy Su
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The Howling Moon
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Coconine Kingston
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Vincent Restaurant
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