Griffith Travel Guide
Canberra
Popular places to visit
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.
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
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.
Things to do
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Pizza Paddle - Dinner Kayak Tour in Batemans Bay
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Top hotels in Griffith
Ramada by Wyndham Diplomat Canberra
Booked this hotel for the Ballon festival, we were a group of 9 and booked 4 rooms. Rooms were clean, staff were friendly, parking was secured. We had a good rest.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
East Hotel
Decent room, handy location
Reviewed on 27 Mar 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 10 Apr 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 15 Mar 2026
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Kingston
Clean room
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Manuka Park Apartments
Other neighbourhoods around Griffith
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin while you're in town.
Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin while you're in town.
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.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or Questacon.
