Turner Travel Guide

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Popular places to visit

Parliament House

Parliament House

4.5/5(872 reviews)

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.

Parliament House
National Gallery of Australia which includes interior views

National Gallery of Australia

4.5/5(871 reviews)

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.

National Gallery of Australia
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

5/5(1,044 reviews)

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

Australian War Memorial
Questacon

Questacon

4.5/5(448 reviews)

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.

Questacon
National Museum of Australia which includes interior views

National Museum of Australia

4.5/5(659 reviews)

A daring and innovative museum that looks at the social history of a nation whose 'two tales' have intertwined, to produce the fascinating artefacts on display.

National Museum of Australia
Melbourne showing night scenes, heritage architecture and a city

Lake Burley Griffin

4.5/5(1,470 reviews)

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.

Lake Burley Griffin

Activities

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

NZ$75
per adult
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course

Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course

NZ$75
per adult
Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

NZ$147
per adult
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour
Dine at the Museum's stunning Cafe

Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)

NZ$68
per adult
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course

NZ$41
per child
Canberra Junior Tree Ropes Course
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

NZ$1,958
per adult
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney
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Our pick of the best Turner Hotel Deals

Mantra MacArthur Canberra

Mantra MacArthur Canberra

4 out of 5
219 Northbourne Avenue, Turner, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is NZ$131 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
NZ$131
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (965 reviews)
"Surprisingly quiet considering its proximity to Northbourne Ave. Underground parking was also available. Limited area to park while checking in - I had to park just around the corner but it was only 100 metres."

Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025

Mantra MacArthur Canberra
Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel

4 out of 5
214 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, Braddon, ACT
The price is NZ$184 per night from 14 Aug to 15 Aug
NZ$184
14 Aug - 15 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,006 reviews)
"Highly satisfied"

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2025

Deco Hotel
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
The price is NZ$167 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$167
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (870 reviews)
"Very central to what we needed to do."

Reviewed on 5 Aug. 2025

The Sebel Canberra Civic
QT Canberra

QT Canberra

4 out of 5
1 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT
The price is NZ$186 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$186
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"I had such a lovely stay at the Qt Canberra hotel! The staff were so friendly, the rooms were so nice, and the food was excellent! I would highly recommend staying here."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

QT Canberra
ibis Styles Canberra

ibis Styles Canberra

3 out of 5
203 Goyder Street, Narrabundah, ACT
The price is NZ$160 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
NZ$160
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
6.6/10 (1,000 reviews)
"Clean comfortable place to spend the night. Stayed for two nights with children to visit the surrounding area."

Reviewed on 4 Aug. 2025

ibis Styles Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
The price is NZ$207 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
NZ$207
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Perfectly located for Canberra Civic and all it offers. Huge apartment style accommodation with a kitchen and all utensils."

Reviewed on 7 Aug. 2025

Avenue Hotel Canberra
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Other neighbourhoods around Turner

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Braddon

Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.

Braddon
Australian War Memorial showing a memorial and flowers

Canberra City Centre

4/5(1,992 area reviews)

The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.

Canberra City Centre
Australian War Memorial showing a memorial and flowers

Northern Canberra

4/5(1 area review)

Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.

Northern Canberra
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City East

While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.

City East
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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.

Dickson
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Bruce

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Bruce. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Institute of Sport or Canberra Stadium.

Bruce

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