Fyshwick Travel Guide
Canberra
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 National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
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
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Canberra: National Portrait Gallery Guided Tour
Canberra City Highlights Self Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Fyshwick
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Nice stay. Close to everything
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Great location
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Pavilion on Northbourne
We were in rooms 369 & 370 they were spacious and clean and beautiful! We are already planning our next visit!! Would 100% recommend!!
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Meriton Suites Canberra
I had a great stay at Meriton Suites Canberra. Check-in was smooth and efficient, and the staff were genuinely friendly and welcoming. The room was very clean, well maintained, and importantly, nice and quiet, which made for a comfortable and relaxing stay. The location is excellent and made getting ...
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
ibis Styles Canberra
Stayed weekend and no one fresher the room or emptied bins. No fresh towels. Linen left in the corridor
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fyshwick
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.
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.
Griffith
Griffith is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while you're in town.
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
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.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at Questacon or National Gallery of Australia.
