Gungahlin
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 War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
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.
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
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Top hotels in Gungahlin
Abode Gungahlin
"A real help and handy during a move of house"
Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2026
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
"good"
Reviewed on 31 May, 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
"Great location and nice a commodation"
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
Deco Hotel
"We had a wonderful stay. The room was exceptionally spacious, clean, and very well maintained."
Reviewed on 1 Jun, 2026
Novotel Canberra
"Our stay was nice and convenient, especially being within walking distance of the Civic Centre. While the hotel felt a bit old and dated (which is to be expected for the price), the bed was comfortable and the pool area was a real highlight. The cleanliness could have been better, but overall it’s ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun, 2026
Rydges Canberra
"I have stayed here so many times, always great"
Reviewed on 18 May, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Gungahlin
Watson
Watson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Majura Nature Reserve and Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve.
Dickson
Dickson is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Dickson Shops, a top place to visit in the area.
Bruce
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Bruce. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Institute of Sport or Canberra Stadium.
Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Belconnen Arts Centre or Bimbi Beach while you're exploring the area.
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.
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.
