South Canberra
Travel Guide





Visit South Canberra
Where to stay in South Canberra

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 Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve.

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.

Griffith
Griffith is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while in the area.

Capital Hill
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.

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

Forrest
Check out the restaurants, shopping, and forests while spending some time in Forrest. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighborhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Manuka Shopping Centre or Manuka Oval.

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
They very struck on check out time . Pl check out by 10 they won’t give any extra time at all
Reviewed on Apr 19, 2026

ibis Styles Canberra
Stayed weekend and no one fresher the room or emptied bins. No fresh towels. Linen left in the corridor
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Rydges Canberra
Acceptable because I just stay one night. The reception never picked up a call as I was wanting to enquire about parking. Luckily some reviews here told me useful information. We booked for our family with 2A2C for 1 night. Room has not intercom phone, everything you want to ask, we have to walk ...
Reviewed on Apr 20, 2026

Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
The room was clean and in a very good location close to the Parliament House with parking facility. We as a family of 4 enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on Apr 10, 2026

Pinnacle Apartments
We stayed in a 4 bedroom apartment. It was very spacious and each bedroom had a television plus the television in the lounge which is great when you are travelling with 5 adults and 1 child. Everybody jad their own space. Was wrll equipped and there was air-conditioning in each room. Very handy with ...
Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Kingston
Clean room
Reviewed on Apr 4, 2026
Popular places to visit

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

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.

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

Old Parliament House
Tour this building to see where Australian politicians met and debated for over 60 years and learn about the history and workings of Australian democracy.

Manuka Shopping Centre
Make a stop at this suburban shopping oasis in Canberra’s inner south region, for gourmet foods, fashion, coffee and specialty stores.

National Library of Australia
Explore the collections of Australia’s biggest reference library to find books from all over the world, early European maps and documents from the first explorers.
Things to do

Canberra: National Portrait Gallery Guided Tour

National Museum of Australia: Hallyu! The Korean Wave

Canberra: Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour



