Northern Canberra Travel Guide
Canberra
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Popular places to visit
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
National Museum of Australia
Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.
National Capital Exhibition
See the fascinating history of Canberra laid out for you through engaging and interactive exhibits in this modern, family-friendly museum.
Anzac Parade
Learn about the local history of Canberra when you take a trip to Anzac Parade. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
National Carillon
Find out about the history of Canberra when you take a trip to National Carillon. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries 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.
Things to do
Personalised Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Top hotels in Northern Canberra
Deco Hotel
Very well appointed room that was spotlessly ckean. Staff were pleasant & attentive. Overall a wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 29 Oct 2025
The Sebel Canberra Civic
The room was spacious and very clean
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
Pavilion on Northbourne
Cleanliness
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
Avenue Hotel Canberra
The spa room was fantastic, loved the buffet breakfast.
Reviewed on 31 Oct 2025
QT Canberra
Clean room, Nice interior, good breakfast
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
Novotel Canberra
All good.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Northern Canberra
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
Canberra City Centre
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.
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.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.
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.
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.
Northern Canberra Travel Guide
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Hotels Near Northern Canberra, Canberra
- Canberra City Centre Hotels
- Braddon Hotels
- Barton Hotels
- Capital Hill Hotels
- City East Hotels
- Fyshwick Hotels
- Dickson Hotels
- Parkes Hotels
- Lyneham Hotels
- Yarralumla Hotels
- Campbell Hotels
- City West Hotels
- Acton Hotels
- Ainslie Hotels
- Reid Hotels
- Watson Hotels
- Turner Hotels
- O'Connor Hotels
- Majura Hotels
- Downer Hotels
