Forrest

Canberra

Popular places to visit

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Parliament House

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

Parliament House
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Australian War Memorial

5/5(14 reviews)

Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Australian War Memorial
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National Museum of Australia

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artefacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewellery.

National Museum of Australia
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Questacon

5/5(1 review)

Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.

Questacon
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National Gallery of Australia

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.

National Gallery of Australia
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National Dinosaur Museum

Get to know the giants of prehistoric times at this interesting and educational museum, packed with displays about the unique history of the Australian continent.

National Dinosaur Museum

Things to do

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Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

RM583
Per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
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Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour in Canberra

RM139
Per adult
Hop-on Hop-off Sightseeing Tour in Canberra
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Canberra: Beer, Wine, and Spirits Tasting Tour

RM524
Per adult
Canberra: Beer, Wine, and Spirits Tasting Tour
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Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney

RM5,529
Per adult
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney
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From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour

RM755
Per adult
From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour
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Women's History Walking Tour with Local Guide

RM185
Per adult
Women's History Walking Tour with Local Guide
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Top hotels in Forrest

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
3.5 out of 5
30 National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
Fully refundable
The price is RM300 per night from 19 May to 20 May
RM300
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (1,004 reviews)
"Fantastic place and would recommend wholeheartedly"

Reviewed on 11 May 2024

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Rydges Canberra
Rydges Canberra
4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is RM336 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
RM336
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
7.6/10 Good! (502 reviews)
"Nice breakfast area and swimming pool."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Rydges Canberra
Pavilion on Northbourne
Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 out of 5
242 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM335 per night from 19 May to 20 May
RM335
per night
19 May - 20 May
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,205 reviews)
"Easy walking distance from the light rail. The Bed and Pillows were very comfortable. Room was quiet and had everything we needed. We had dinner and breakfast in the Atrium. Buffet breakfast excellent! Dinner service of main meals took a little too long. In all a very enjoyable stay. Reception staff ..."

Reviewed on 14 May 2024

Pavilion on Northbourne
Deco Hotel
Deco Hotel
4 out of 5
214 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, Braddon, ACT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is RM443 per night from 19 May to 20 May
RM443
per night
19 May - 20 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff are always friendly and helpful. Car park is easy access. In room dining great"

Reviewed on 7 May 2024

Deco Hotel
The Sebel Canberra Civic
The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
The price is RM432 per night from 2 Jun to 3 Jun
RM432
per night
2 Jun - 3 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, room service, and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (569 reviews)
"Walkable distance from city area, Quite rooms ."

Reviewed on 12 May 2024

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra
5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
The price is RM469 per night from 26 May to 27 May
RM469
per night
26 May - 27 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,005 reviews)
"We’ve always stayed here for comfort and convenience. Whilst this is still our preferred city motel in Canberra I feel a few things have dropped off. The pillows are not so comfy. The basic room used to have a Nespresso and nice products in the bathroom whereas now they don’t. I’ve been a little ..."

Reviewed on 10 May 2024

Avenue Hotel Canberra
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Other neighbourhoods around Forrest

Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn colours

Manuka

While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.

Manuka
Parliament House showing an administrative building

Capital Hill

4/5(8 area reviews)

The abundant dining options and interesting museums are top of the list for many visitors to Capital Hill. A stop by Parliament House or National Archives of Australia might round out your trip.

Capital Hill
Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn colours

Griffith

Griffith is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while you're in town.

Griffith
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Barton

Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and Canberra Baptist Church while you're in town.

Barton
Kingston showing modern architecture and a bridge

Kingston

Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.

Kingston
Royal Australian Mint as well as a small group of people

Deakin

You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Deakin. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Australian Mint or Red Hill Nature Reserve.

Deakin

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