Belconnen Travel Guide
Canberra
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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
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
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.
National Gallery of Australia
Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
Things to do
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Top hotels in Belconnen
Abode Belconnen
"I had bed bugs, they were visible on the bed after waking up at 1:30am. Caused stress and quite a few bites. Left the hotel at approximately 2am. Now have to steam clean my car. Wash all my clothes on a boil wash. Not happy."
Reviewed on 4 Jun 2026
Mercure Canberra Belconnen
"Lovely, rooms looked bigger in person than online. Great location, staff were great. Car parking was secure. Would definitely stay again"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Ramada Encore by Wyndham Belconnen Canberra
CityStyle Executive Apartments Belconnen
"Close to shops and amenities"
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2024
Lakeside 3-bed Apartment With Jacuzzi
Chic 1-bed With Stunning Lake View & Indoor Pool
Where to stay in Belconnen
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.
Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.
Braddon
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.
Queanbeyan
Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.
Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
