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 The Cusack Centre.
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 Manuka Oval 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.
ibis Styles Canberra
Our room was spacious and comfortable and there was a nice little pool. They have a great happy hour and dinner in the restaurant was a pleasant surprise. Our meal was generous, tasty and good value with plenty of variety on the menu if you don’t feel like going out. If you don’t have a car there’s ...
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
The motel is clean, well maintained and has easy access. Plenty on on-site parking. Staff are efficient and friendly. It is an older property but priced accordingly. Recommend.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Hotel Realm
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Reviewed on Dec 13, 2025
Abode Narrabundah
Clean room
Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
Pinnacle Apartments
Great stay. Very spacious 3 bedroom apartment. Had everything you need. Easy off street parking. Very close to the Kingston Hotel for meals etc. would defintely recommend
Reviewed on Nov 3, 2025
Oxley Court Serviced Apartments
Clean apartment. Very courteous staff. Great location, very quiet.
Reviewed on Nov 9, 2025
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
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.
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.
Royal Australian Mint
Visit the building where every single coin in the country is made, learn about the production process and browse through a huge collection of coins.
Things to do
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Canberra: Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman
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- Visit Griffith
- Visit Manuka
- Manuka Shopping Centre
- Manuka Oval
- Visit Forrest
- Visit Kingston
- Visit East Canberra
- The Cusack Centre
- Visit Narrabundah
- Visit Capital Hill
- Parliament House
- Lake Burley Griffin
- Visit Parkes
- Visit Deakin
- Old Parliament House
- National Gallery of Australia
- National Portrait Gallery
- Visit Symonston
- Visit Garran
- Visit Fyshwick
- High Court of Australia
- Questacon
- Embassy of Netherlands
- King's Park
- National Library of Australia
- Visit Australian Capital Territory
- Visit Duntroon
- Visit Yarralumla
- National Museum of Australia
- National Capital Exhibition
- Royal Australian Mint
- Commonwealth Park
- Visit Campbell
- Rats of Tobruk Memorial
- Canberra Hospital
- Visit Reid
- Australian National Korean War Memorial
- Parliament House
- Questacon
- National Gallery of Australia
- Old Parliament House
- Manuka Oval
- Manuka Shopping Centre
- Royal Australian Mint
- National Library of Australia
- Embassy of Netherlands
- Embassy of America
- Embassy of the United States of America
- High Court of Australia
- National Portrait Gallery
- Canberra Nature Park
- The Cusack Centre
- Royal Canberra Golf Club
- Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas
- Canberra Mosque
- Museum of Australian Democracy
- Merchant Navy Memorial
