Symonston Travel Guide

Canberra

Popular places to visit

Parliament House

Parliament House

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

Parliament House
National Gallery of Australia showing interior views

National Gallery of Australia

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Australia’s national gallery has objects from across Asia and the Pacific, European and American works, and indigenous, colonial and contemporary Australian art.

National Gallery of Australia
Australian War Memorial

Australian War Memorial

5/5(14 reviews)

Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Australian War Memorial
Questacon

Questacon

5/5(1 review)

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

Questacon
National Museum of Australia which includes interior views

National Museum of Australia

4/5(5 reviews)

Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.

National Museum of Australia
Melbourne showing a city, night scenes and heritage architecture

Lake Burley Griffin

4.5/5(12 reviews)

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.

Lake Burley Griffin

Things to do

Wall of Remembrance

Canberra Day Trip from Sydney

Rp2.127.193
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Canberra Day Trip from Sydney
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines

Rp737.569
per adult
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course

Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course

Rp737.569
per adult
Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course
Canberra: Best of Wildlife Tour

Canberra: Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour

Rp1.443.070
per adult
Canberra: Kangaroos and Koala Experience Tour
Dine at the Museum's stunning Cafe

Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)

Rp662.743
per adult
Ultimate Museum Experience | Tour + Dine + Shop (10am daily)
Pizza Paddle - Dinner Kayak Tour in Batemans Bay

Pizza Paddle - Dinner Kayak Tour in Batemans Bay

Rp1.165.146
per adult
Pizza Paddle - Dinner Kayak Tour in Batemans Bay
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Top hotels in Symonston

Sundown Villas

Sundown Villas

3 out of 5
205 Narrabundah Lane, Symonston, ACT
The price is Rp1.333.810 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
Rp1.333.810
Rp1.467.191 total
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions National Gallery of Australia and Canberra Centre are ...
7.8/10 Good! (419 reviews)
"Met my needs to stay in Canberra with a car. Had a kitchenette that was fully used."

Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Sundown Villas
Southside Village

Southside Village

2.5 out of 5
250 Canberra Avenue, Symonston, ACT
The price is Rp1.462.080 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
Rp1.462.080
Rp1.476.701 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday park in Canberra. Enjoy free parking, laundry facilities and a pool table. Popular attractions National Gallery of Australia and Canberra ...
6.8/10 (25 reviews)
Great
"Comfortable stay"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2025

Southside Village
Deco Hotel

Deco Hotel

4 out of 5
214 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, Braddon, ACT
The price is Rp1.877.374 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
Rp1.877.374
Rp2.065.111 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,010 reviews)
"Quiet, walkable to shopping and dining. Clean and staff are friendly."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Deco Hotel
Rydges Canberra

Rydges Canberra

4 out of 5
Corner Canberra Ave & National Circuit, Forrest, ACT
The price is Rp1.519.779 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
Rp1.519.779
Rp1.671.756 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.6/10 Good! (760 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and nice room. Couldn't adjust air conditioning so had a very warm sleep and felt claustrophobic. Other than that a beautiful building and easy parking."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

Rydges Canberra
The Sebel Canberra Civic

The Sebel Canberra Civic

4.5 out of 5
197 LONDON CIRCUIT, Canberra, ACT
The price is Rp1.453.250 per night from 22 Aug to 23 Aug
Rp1.453.250
Rp1.598.575 total
22 Aug - 23 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury aparthotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (873 reviews)
"Bed was great and location made the stay even better"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Avenue Hotel Canberra

Avenue Hotel Canberra

5 out of 5
80 Northbourne Avenue, Braddon, ACT
The price is Rp1.712.440 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
Rp1.712.440
Rp1.883.684 total
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Canberra. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
"Nice hotel with large shower and new facilities. Close to many restaurants. Has own parking and was clean."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

Avenue Hotel Canberra
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Other neighbourhoods around Symonston

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Narrabundah

Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Capital Public Golf Course and The Cusack Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Narrabundah
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Fyshwick

Travellers like the museums in Fyshwick, and Lake Burley Griffin is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Fyshwick
Kingston showing modern architecture and a bridge

Kingston

Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Cusack Centre and Lake Burley Griffin while you're in town.

Kingston
Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn colours

Manuka

While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.

Manuka
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Barton

Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and Greek Orthodox Church of St Nicholas while you're in town.

Barton
Parliament House showing an administrative building

Capital Hill

4/5(8 area reviews)

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.

Capital Hill

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