Forde
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
National Museum of Australia
Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
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 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.
Things to do
Canberra: Beer, Wine, and Spirits Tasting Tour
Private Canberra Day Tour from Sydney
From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour
Women's History Walking Tour with Local Guide
Spies in the Capital: Women in Espionage Walking Tour
LGBTQIA+ History Walking Tour
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Other neighborhoods around Forde
Gungahlin
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Gungahlin. You might consider a stop by Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Dickson
Well-liked for its restaurants and shopping, you might stop by Netball ACT and National Hockey Centre while you're exploring Dickson and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Bruce
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Bruce. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Institute of Sport or Canberra Stadium.
Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Bargang while you're exploring the area.
Braddon
Abundant dining options and relaxing spas are well-reviewed features of Braddon. Make a stop by top sights like Canberra Contemporary Art Space while you're exploring the area.
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square.
- Parliament House
- Australian National University
- Canberra Centre
- Australian War Memorial
- Canberra Hospital
- National Zoo and Aquarium
- National Museum of Australia
- Questacon
- National Gallery of Australia
- EPIC
- Canberra Stadium
- Manuka Oval
- National Dinosaur Museum
- National Convention Centre
- Lake Burley Griffin
- Civic Square
- Commonwealth Park
- Old Parliament House
- Canberra Theatre Centre
- Manuka Shopping Centre
- Telstra Tower
- Royal Australian Mint
- Canberra Museum and Gallery
- National Library of Australia
- National Capital Exhibition
- National Arboretum Canberra
- Murrumbateman Winery