South Canberra Travel Guide

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.

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.

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.

Make a stop at this suburban shopping oasis in Canberra’s inner south region, for gourmet foods, fashion, coffee and specialty stores.

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.

Catch an event at Manuka Oval during your trip to Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Embassy of the Philippines is just one of the places to see in Canberra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the restaurants and art scene in this relaxing area.