Oaks Estate Travel Guide
Canberra
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Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
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.
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.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
Lake Burley Griffin
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.
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
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Top hotels in Oaks Estate
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
The room was good with everything we needed and a good layout. Good size fridge and comfy chairs and bed
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Novotel Canberra
Just fine. Location and Breakfast are the best parts. There was a big queue when I arrived so I did the self check-in but it didn't really work and ended up back down at the desk. Could be improved especially with the information you would normally get at check in with a person (e.g. Breakfast time ...
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Rydges Canberra
Terrific staff attitude and keenness to help!
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Avenue Hotel Canberra
The spa bath was magical, but unfortunately it wasn’t clean when I switched it on after filling it. Loads of black gunk came out from the jets. I reported it next morning when I was going out for the day and was assured it would be sorted. I asked on my return that evening and was told it had been ...
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Pavilion on Northbourne
Great room, staff lovely. We had breakfast both days which was lovely and dinner in the Atrium on the Saturday night was excellent. We also had a lovely swim in the pool too. could have done with a couple of extra towels considering it was a Spa Room. and as with most hotels tea drinkers not catered ...
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Deco Hotel
Great room. Friendly staff. Spotlessly clean
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oaks Estate
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.
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 East Basin while you're in town.
