Northern Canberra
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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.

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.

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.

Civic Square
You can find out about the history of Canberra with a stop at Civic Square. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.

Commonwealth Park
After visiting Commonwealth Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Top hotels in Northern Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Room
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

Pavilion on Northbourne
All good, will stay again.
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Good
Reviewed on 6 Feb, 2026

Deco Hotel
A
Reviewed on 31 Jan, 2026

Novotel Canberra
Everything was good
Reviewed on 2 Feb, 2026

Meriton Suites Canberra
Everything was good
Reviewed on 5 Feb, 2026
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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 Questacon.

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.

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.



