Julia’s guidebook
Food scene
Smith's Alternative
76 Alinga StSomething close by. Less then a KM
Tipsy Bull
5 Lonsdale StSomething close by. Less then a KM
Grease Monkey
19 Lonsdale StGreat burgers, very popular with young adults - Less then a KM
Black Fire Restaurant
38 Mort StLess then a KM
Wokitup! Braddon
22 Lonsdale StreetReally good value, take away noodles - Less then a KM
Kinn Thai
148 Bunda StLess then a KM
Assembly
11 Lonsdale StLess then a Km
eightysix restaurant
Lonsdale StreetFine dine - Less then a KM
Sweet Bones Bakery and Cafe
18 Lonsdale StVegan food. Less then a KM
The Civic Pub
8 Lonsdale StFor food and a game of Pool - Less then a KM
Bamiyan
10 Lonsdale StLess then a KM away
Betty's Burgers & Concrete Co.
148 Bunda StreetLess then a KM
The Meat & Wine Co Canberra
1 Constitution AvenueLess then a KM
Sightseeing
POP Canberra
27 Lonsdale StreetFor locally made gift ideas - Less then a KM away
National Gallery of Australia
Parkes Place EastGreat for ART lovers. Next to a beautiful lake.
Australian War Memorial
Treloar Crescent (top of Anzac Parade)Great for History Lovers!
National Museum of Australia
Lawson CrescentNational Science and Technology Centre (Particularly good for children however adults enjoy too)
146 locals recommend
Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre
King Edward TerraceNational Science and Technology Centre (Particularly good for children however adults enjoy too)
Zoo and Aquarium. My personal opinion is this Zoo and Aquarium is better than the one in Melbourne
90 locals recommend
National Zoo and Aquarium
999 Lady Denman DrZoo and Aquarium. My personal opinion is this Zoo and Aquarium is better than the one in Melbourne
National Arboretum Canberra
Forest Drive(Amazing view, playground food and coffee)
Australian National Botanic Gardens
Clunies Ross Street(For those who love nature)
Mount Ainslie
For a short hike and good view
National Carillon
For a nice walk around the lake
This is one of the many Vineyards in/near Canberra.
For more options, google Vineyard near Canberra.
12 locals recommend
Mount Majura Vineyard
88 Lime Kiln RoadThis is one of the many Vineyards in/near Canberra.
For more options, google Vineyard near Canberra.
Another great one for kids or Animal/Reptile lovers. Dinosaur Museum is very close by.
11 locals recommend
Canberra Reptile Zoo
O'Hanlon PlaceAnother great one for kids or Animal/Reptile lovers. Dinosaur Museum is very close by.
This is close by to the Reptile Zoo and also great for kids
32 locals recommend
The National Dinosaur Museum
6 Gold Creek RdThis is close by to the Reptile Zoo and also great for kids
Canberra Railway Museum
7 Geijera PlAct Parks Depot
Floriade is open in Spring.
Boundless Playground
Great for a play. Kids may get wet!
Cotter River
Lovely for a picnic and a river swim
Entertainment
(Check the web for what’s on at the Canberra Theatre Centre as well as Street Theatre) - 1KM away
177 locals recommend
Canberra Theatre Centre
London Circuit(Check the web for what’s on at the Canberra Theatre Centre as well as Street Theatre) - 1KM away
For a walk. Less than a KM
(This location often also have events, these events can be found when searching Canberra events that are on) (Markets on Sundays)
Haig Park
For a walk. Less than a KM
(This location often also have events, these events can be found when searching Canberra events that are on) (Markets on Sundays)
Glebe Park
A lovely walk and kids playground - Less then a KM
Mooseheads Pub & Nightclub
105 London CctNight Club near by
Night club. This nightclub is known for having a lot of people in the LGBTQ+ community go. Straight people are welcome too.
Cube
33 Petrie PlazaNight club. This nightclub is known for having a lot of people in the LGBTQ+ community go. Straight people are welcome too.
Nightclub. This nightclub is known to have people over the age of 30 mostly. People of all ages are welcome. Great 80's music and dancing.
14 locals recommend
88mph
10 Hobart PlNightclub. This nightclub is known to have people over the age of 30 mostly. People of all ages are welcome. Great 80's music and dancing.
Molly
Odgers LaneHip bar with nice cocktails