Flynn Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

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

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.

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

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.

National Gallery of Australia
The styles may be wide-ranging, and the content globe-spanning, but the National Gallery takes most pride in its stunning collections of native Australian art.
Activities

Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John

Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Our pick of the best Flynn Hotel Deals

Rydges Canberra
Underground car park had a very low concrete beam scraped paint off our car roof we had no way of avoiding it mattresses had no bed protection
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Very pet friendly & staff nice. Unfortunately fittings in bathroom not well maintained but otherwise highly recommended
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Avenue Hotel Canberra
The Spa Suite is a very nice room and is responsibly priced (not to pricey), Hotel is in a good location walking distance to most shops.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026

Pavilion on Northbourne
great price and breakfast
Reviewed on 8 Apr 2026

Deco Hotel
Great modern hotel in an excellent location
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
It was great for the price.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Flynn

Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Belconnen Arts Centre or Bimbi Beach while you're exploring the area.

Hawker
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Hawker. You might consider stopping by The Pinnacle Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Gungahlin
Unique features of Gungahlin include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve or Gungahlin Leisure Centre while you're exploring the area.

Dickson
Dickson is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Dickson Shops, a top place to visit in the area.

Watson
Watson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Majura Nature Reserve and Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve.

Acton
Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by CSIRO Discovery Centre or National Museum of Australia while you're exploring the area.

