Forrest Travel Guide

Canberra

A large church with a tall spire, a stone facade, and a smaller building labeled 'Church Memorial Hall' adjacent to it.

A large, historic church with a tall, pointed spire and intricate stonework.

A park with a walking path, trees, and a building in the background.

A modern multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by trees and a clear blue sky.

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Federal Golf Club

7.4/10 (3 reviews)

Enjoy a round of golf in Canberra at Federal Golf Club. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.

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Things to do

Beautiful view of the Canberra in Australia

Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney

£89

per adult

72% of travellers recommend

Canberra Day Tour - all major Attractions, All free entry

£34

per adult

Badass Women who Shaped the Nation: Women’s History Walking Tour

£32

per adult

Spies and Secrets in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour

£32

per adult

Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

£11

per adult

100% of travellers recommend

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

£36

per adult

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A panoramic view of a city with a river, mountains, and a forested area.

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.

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A park with a hexagonal fence, trees, and a distant tower.

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.

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A multi-story building with a brick facade, large arched windows, and signage for businesses including a dental surgery and a bike shop.

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.

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A large Ferris wheel with colorful lights at night, surrounded by a field of purple and blue flowers.

Northern Canberra

Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.

A cityscape with a large lake, modern buildings, and distant mountains.

Belconnen

Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Belconnen Arts Centre or Lake Ginninderra while you're exploring the area.

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