West Canberra Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit West Canberra
Where to stay in West Canberra
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 Royal Canberra Golf Club.
Weston
If you're spending some time in Weston, Molonglo River Reserve and ACT Baha'i Centre are top sights worth seeing.
Holder
While Holder may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Stromlo Forest Park and Narrabundah Hill Reserve.
Statesman Hotel
Reviewed on 10 Aug 2025
Deco Hotel
Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Reviewed on 5 Aug 2025
Brilliant 3 bedroom home•garden views• garage parking•walking distance to lake
A 5-Star Waterfront Home, Yarralumla
Reviewed on 11 Jul 2025
Stylish Curtin Stay with Balcony Views
Popular places to visit
Royal Australian Mint
Visit the building where every single coin in the country is made, learn about the production process and browse through a huge collection of coins.
National Arboretum Canberra
Take the family on an outing to National Arboretum Canberra during your trip to Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
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.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
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
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
2 People - Indulgence Wine Tasting with Matched Elements Canberra
Batemans Bay: 3-Day Murramarang South Coast Walk
