Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
National Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in National Convention Centre during your trip to Canberra. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this walkable area.
Canberra Theatre Centre
Enjoy a show at Canberra Theatre Centre, a popular theatre in Canberra. Discover the acclaimed art galleries and shops in this walkable area.
Civic Square
You can find out about the history of Canberra with a stop at Civic Square. Discover the fascinating museums and shops in this walkable area.
Canberra Museum and Gallery
You can browse the exhibits at Canberra Museum and Gallery, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Canberra. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Glebe Park
Glebe Park is just one of the places to see in Canberra, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Full Day Private Tour in Canberra from Canberra hotels

Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Canberra: Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour

Pizza Paddle - Dinner Kayak Tour in Batemans Bay

Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Top hotels in City East

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2025

Meriton Suites Canberra
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2025

A by Adina Canberra
Reviewed on 15 Sept 2025

Little Drifter Canberra
Reviewed on 9 Sept 2025

Quest Canberra City Walk
Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025
Other neighbourhoods around City East

Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.

Canberra City Centre
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.

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.

Acton
Unique features of Acton include the restaurants and gardens. Make a stop by CSIRO Discovery Centre or National Museum of Australia while you're exploring the area.

Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.

Campbell
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Campbell. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian War Memorial or Anzac Parade.