Richardson

Canberra

Popular places to visit

Parliament House

Parliament House

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

Parliament House
National Gallery of Australia featuring interior views

National Gallery of Australia

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
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

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

Australian War Memorial
Questacon

Questacon

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

Questacon
National Museum of Australia featuring interior views

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 Museum of Australia
Melbourne showing a city, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

Lake Burley Griffin

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Burley Griffin during your travels in Canberra. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's restaurants.

Lake Burley Griffin

Things to do

Wall of Remembrance

Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

P7,389
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
eSIM: Airalo Australian Package

eSIM: Airalo Australian Package

P113
per traveler
eSIM: Airalo Australian Package
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

P5,013
per adult
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

P2,562
per adult
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools

3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools

P21,389
per traveler
3 Hour Historical Tour of Canberra on VR BUS for Schools
Canberra: Electric Picnic Boat Rental

Canberra: Electric Picnic Boat Rental

P5,013
per traveler
Canberra: Electric Picnic Boat Rental
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Top hotels in Richardson

Rydges Canberra
Rydges Canberra
4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is P5,317 per night from Aug 4 to Aug 5
P5,317
P5,849 total
Aug 4 - Aug 5
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a sauna. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.6/10 Good! (731 reviews)
"Stay was comfortable, convenient and enjoyable"

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2025

Rydges Canberra
The Sebel Canberra Civic
The Sebel Canberra Civic
4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
The price is P5,086 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P5,086
P5,594 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (834 reviews)
"It’s clean and pet friendly. I like that it’s near the shopping centre."

Reviewed on Jul 7, 2025

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Avenue Hotel Canberra
Avenue Hotel Canberra
5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
The price is P5,397 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P5,397
P5,936 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
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 clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel, not quiet though with traffic noise and overall very clean but a large bag of half eaten Maccas left in the room wasn’t great. Value was reasonable."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2025

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Pavilion on Northbourne
Pavilion on Northbourne
4.5 out of 5
242 Northbourne Avenue, Dickson, ACT
The price is P3,950 per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
P3,950
P4,345 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
includes taxes & fees
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 helpful ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,182 reviews)
"The room is very spacious and clean, and staff are friendly. Only down side is the mattress is a bit soft"

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2025

Pavilion on Northbourne
Deco Hotel
Deco Hotel
4 out of 5
214 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, Braddon, ACT
The price is P12,663 per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
P12,663
P13,929 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,001 reviews)
"Very nice"

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2025

Deco Hotel
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
5 out of 5
Commonwealth Avenue, Yarralumla, ACT
The price is P6,592 per night from Jul 27 to Jul 28
P6,592
P7,251 total
Jul 27 - Jul 28
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,004 reviews)

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2025

Hyatt Hotel Canberra - a Park Hyatt
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Other neighbourhoods around Richardson

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Phillip

Well-liked for its shopping and restaurants, you might stop by Canberra Nature Park and Isaacs Ridge Nature Reserve while you're exploring Phillip and the surrounding neighborhoods.

Phillip
Spring is here 😎

Narrabundah

You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Narrabundah and you might want to plan a stop by Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre while you're in the area.

Narrabundah
Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn leaves

Manuka

If you're spending some time in Manuka, Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval are top sights worth seeing.

Manuka
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
Kingston which includes modern architecture and a bridge

Kingston

Kingston is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Lake Burley Griffin or The Cusack Centre.

Kingston
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Fyshwick

Travelers like the museums in Fyshwick, and Lake Burley Griffin is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Fyshwick

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