What to do in West Canberra

Activities, attractions and tours
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West Canberra Attractions

Let Expedia help you to experience the best that West Canberra has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to West Canberra, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to West Canberra with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Places of interest in West Canberra

West Canberra is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in West Canberra, and make it a breeze to explore West Canberra and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in West Canberra to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit to West Canberra, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in West Canberra.

West Canberra attractions

West Canberra has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in West Canberra to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of West Canberra.

Looking for things to do in West Canberra can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of West Canberra or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to West Canberra attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails!

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Royal Australian Mint as well as a small group of people

Deakin

South-west of Capital Hill, find wide leafy streets with embassies, cosy cafés and natural reserves. Also learn how Australian dollar coins are made.

Deakin
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Yarralumla

Unique features of Yarralumla include the restaurants and art galleries. Make a stop by Lake Burley Griffin or Albert Hall while you're exploring the area.

Yarralumla
Acton featuring modern architecture and a city

Acton

This northern Canberra suburb offers natural beauty alongside engaging planned cityscapes and urban design, inviting you to learn, browse, eat and buy.

Acton
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Curtin

Uncover some of the top draws of Curtin like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Royal Australian Mint or Canberra Nature Park.

Curtin
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Red Hill

You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Red Hill. You might want to make time for a stop at Canberra Nature Park or Red Hill Nature Reserve.

Red Hill
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Coombs

When in Coombs, you can plan a visit to Stromlo Forest Park and National Zoo and Aquarium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Coombs

Day trip destinations from West Canberra