Canberra Trips (flight + hotel)

Things to do in Canberra

Shopping

Discover the Manuka Shopping Centre, a vibrant hub offering a mix of business and entertainment. Explore the Dickson Shops for a family-friendly atmosphere, and don’t miss the Capital Region Farmers Market for fresh produce and local goods, all reflecting Canberra's lively city vibes.

Recreation

At Canberra Stadium, immerse yourself in the energising atmosphere of live sports events, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Experience artistic performances at the Canberra Theatre Centre, where romance and culture blend seamlessly. For outdoor relaxation, the Federal Golf Club offers a serene golfing experience amidst beautiful landscapes.

Adventure

The Canberra Merry-Go-Round offers a nostalgic carousel experience amidst a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all ages. For a splash of fun, Big Splash Waterpark features thrilling slides and pools, ensuring an entertaining day for families. For hiking enthusiasts, the Link Walk Trailhead presents scenic trails with stunning views of the surrounding nature.

Nightlife

Canberra's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with venues like the bustling Canberra Centre, featuring chic bars and eateries. Explore Braddon for trendy pubs and live music, or visit the lively Civic precinct for nightclubs and entertainment, ensuring a memorable evening in the capital.

Find the best attractions in Canberra

Canberra, the capital of Australia, is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including modern universities, memorials, and nature reserves that cater to cultural and outdoor experiences. Don't miss the Canberra Museum for an insightful glimpse into the local heritage, ensuring a well-rounded visit for every type of traveller.

• National Museum of Australia: Explore the rich tapestry of Australian history and culture through captivating exhibitions and interactive displays. The museum's unique architecture and stunning lakeside views create an engaging atmosphere that will leave you inspired.
• Questacon: Dive into the wonders of science at this interactive science museum, perfect for families. With hands-on exhibits and exciting demonstrations, Questacon offers a fun and educational experience for visitors of all ages, sparking curiosity and creativity.
• Old Parliament House: Step back in time at this historic site, which served as Australia’s Parliament from 1927 to 1988. The building's significant cultural heritage and engaging exhibitions provide insights into the nation's political history and democratic processes.

Best time to go to Canberra

The best time to visit Canberra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Canberra falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Canberra falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
February	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
March	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
May	47.8°F (8.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
June	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
July	42.1°F (5.6°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
September	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Canberra

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically May, August and December) for more affordable package holidays to Canberra.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.