Belconnen Travel Guide
Canberra





Popular places to visit

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

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.

Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums 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.

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.
Top hotels in Belconnen

Abode Belconnen
Great place to stay
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

Mercure Canberra Belconnen
Was a very lovely stay. Staff were excellent and room was very comfortable. Nice view too.
Reviewed on 11 Mar 2026

CityStyle Executive Apartments Belconnen
Close to shops and amenities
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2024

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Belconnen Canberra

Lakeside 3-bed Apartment With Jacuzzi

Panoramic Lake View 2-bed With Pool,
Other neighbourhoods around Belconnen

Hawker
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Hawker. You might consider stopping by The Pinnacle Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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

Dickson
Dickson is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Dickson Shops, a top place to visit in the area.

Braddon
The abundant dining options and relaxing spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.

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.

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.
