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.
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Canberra Contemporary Art Space might round out your trip.
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Belconnen Arts Centre while you're exploring the area.
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Questacon
9.2/10 (503 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.
After visiting Commonwealth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
As the building most associated with political power in Australia, treading its one-time corridors of power can be both educational and a little thrilling.
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.
This library is about more than just books. It has maps and pictures, audio-clips and long-lost websites. And the occasional rock climber shimmying up its walls.
The vast collection of intimate portraits of people famous and otherwise is illuminated by as much natural light as possible in an elegantly designed setting.
"We had a fantastic stay at The Sebel Canberra Campbell and couldn’t recommend it more highly!
The staff were absolutely wonderful and went above and beyond to accommodate us. They kindly allowed us to check in early when we were picking up our new puppy, Matcha, which made the whole experience so much easier. They also arranged a late check-out so I could participate in the Canberra Running Festival without having to rush back, which we really appreciated.
The room was lovely, the bed was...
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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How do I get a cheap travel package to Parkes?
It's easy. Just bundle. Flights, hotels and rental cars — combine whatever you need into a Parkes holiday package and save. Score even more bargains when you add extras such as activities or tours to your booking. But that's not the only good part. You have the freedom to tailor your holiday your way. We offer more than 550 air carriers and 1 000 000 hotels all over the world, so that everyone has a chance to travel and live out those holiday fantasies.
Where should I stay in Parkes?
A visit to Parkes has to include Parliament House and National Gallery of Australia. Stay as close as possible so you can easily access these popular tourist attractions.
How far in advance should I book my Parkes holiday?
It's hard to pick the perfect time for airfares, but we generally say the earlier, the better. Plenty of international journeys on Expedia become available to compare up to a year in advance. If you can't book early, don't despair. Discounted prices occasionally appear within a few weeks of departure dates.
What does an Expedia Parkes travel package include?
It's up to you! You can select from a range of Parkes packages, such as a flight, rental car and hotel. You can also book a hotel and a flight, or a flight and a rental car. Once you've made your booking, you can add the fun stuff like experiences and tours. Whatever your ideal Parkes break looks like, you're sure to save!
What should I know before booking a Parkes travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Parkes holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on an activity or a tour?
Can I choose my airline with a Parkes Expedia holiday package?
Yes, and with over 550 airlines to select from worldwide, it's all about choice. Look through the available options and find out which airline fits your needs and budget.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Parkes holiday package?
If your holiday plans in Parkes have changed, it's a relief to know that it's possible to cancel or amend your booking. If you booked within the last 24 hours, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your hotel, airline or car rental company may impose a fee. To learn more, check our Customer Service Portal.
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