Northern Canberra
Canberra
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Popular places to visit
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
National Museum of Australia
Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artefacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewellery.
National Capital Exhibition
See the fascinating history of Canberra laid out for you through engaging and interactive exhibits in this modern, family-friendly museum.
Anzac Parade
Learn about the local history of Canberra when you take a trip to Anzac Parade. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
National Carillon
Find out about the history of Canberra when you take a trip to National Carillon. 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.
Things to do
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)
Top hotels in Northern Canberra
Deco Hotel
This was an overnight say while visiting family in the area. Very well appointed. Very comfortable.
Reviewed on 23 Oct, 2025
The Sebel Canberra Civic
Reception not so welcoming. Room a/c fan noisy. Noises in the night.
Reviewed on 22 Oct, 2025
Pavilion on Northbourne
Breakfast menu is too basic. Atrium decor very dated. But we will continue to choose this hotel for visits to the capital.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
QT Canberra
Very nice view
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Amazing location. The restaurant is outstanding.
Reviewed on 27 Oct, 2025
Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
When I first saw the interior I thought that it would be noisy but there was no noise, either inside or from outside at all. The meals were excellent and the friendly. efficient staff made them extra enjoyable. Parking was excellent and easy to come and go.
Reviewed on 28 Oct, 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Northern Canberra
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
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.
Braddon
Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.
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.
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.
