Canberra Airport Travel Guide
Tourist Guide


Visit Canberra Airport
Popular places to visit

Parliament House
There are few parliaments that have such a dramatic view as Australia's second parliament to house its elected politicians, and so few that let the public in.

Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Australian War Memorial
Canberra has placed the remembrance of its fallen servicemen at the heart of the capital. Gain some understanding at the adjacent ANZAC Hall museum.

Lake Burley Griffin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Questacon
The Questacon lets you walk on the wild side of science and technology, with over 200 exhibits tailored to get your heart pounding and your brain doing somersaults.
Activities

Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Our pick of the best Canberra Airport Hotel Deals

Vibe Hotel Canberra
Perfect location for travelling
Reviewed on 14 Mar 2026

Rydges Canberra
While it is a bit worn out the bed was very comfortable, the aircon worked well (it was humid for Canberra) Staff were thoughtful and kind and the shower was great.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Great location in town, easy access to shows and transport. Studio rooms are spacious with all the conveniences needed. I stay here regularly when travelling for work to attend Parliament House.
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Good value for a capital city hotel
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026

Novotel Canberra
Room was ok bit drab but nice to have a balcony
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Deco Hotel
Great amenities and comfortable bed
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Canberra Airport

Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.

Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and Merchant Navy Memorial while you're in town.

Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or Questacon.

Griffith
Griffith is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while you're in town.

Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.

