Mawson
Canberra
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.

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

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.

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.

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.
Things to do

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour

Canberra: Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour

Canberra: National Portrait Gallery Guided Tour
Mawson Hotel Deals

ibis Styles Canberra
Really helpful staff, clean facilities and great location.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025

Forrest Hotel and Apartments
Clean room and value for money. Quiet location and easy to get around Forrest and close suburbs
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Abode Woden
No place to park
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Meriton Suites Canberra
Clean room and bathroom.very friendly and responsive staff. Will book again when in Canberra.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025

Avenue Hotel Canberra
The room was clean and spacious.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025

Deco Hotel
Good room, good hotel, would have given 5 stars if it wasn't for the noisy air-conditioner and fridge in our room.
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Mawson

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.

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.

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

Narrabundah
You'll appreciate the restaurants during your time in Narrabundah and you might want to plan a stop by Capital Public Golf Course and The Cusack Centre while you're 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.

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 The Cusack Centre or Lake Burley Griffin.
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