Curtin Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.
National Museum of Australia
Explore the vast collection of Aboriginal art and artefacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewellery.
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.
Lake Burley Griffin
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.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
Activities
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Canberra: Majura Pines Tree Ropes Course
Building + Architecture Tour | 10am Daily
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman
2 People - Premium Wine Tasting Experience and 2-Course Lunch
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Curtin
Deakin
You'll enjoy the restaurants and monuments in Deakin. You might want to make time for a stop at Royal Australian Mint or Red Hill Nature Reserve.
Phillip
Uncover some of the top draws of Phillip like its shopping and restaurants. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by Royal Australian Mint or Royal Canberra Golf Club.
Yarralumla
Unique features of Yarralumla include the restaurants and art galleries. Make a stop by Royal Canberra Golf Club or Lake Burley Griffin while you're exploring the area.
Forrest
Check out the restaurants, shopping and forests while spending some time in Forrest. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Manuka Shopping Centre or Manuka Oval.
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
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
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- Australian National University
- Parliament House
- Canberra Centre
- Australian War Memorial
- National Museum of Australia
- Canberra Hospital
- National Gallery of Australia
- Lake Burley Griffin
- National Zoo and Aquarium
- Questacon
- National Convention Centre
- Australian Institute of Sport
- Canberra Stadium
- Manuka Oval
- Manuka Shopping Centre
- University of Canberra
- Civic Square
- Canberra Theatre Centre
- Old Parliament House
- Telstra Tower
- National Dinosaur Museum
- Royal Australian Mint
- National Hockey Centre
- Commonwealth Park
- Canberra Museum and Gallery
- National Capital Exhibition
- Stromlo Forest Park
- Cockington Green Gardens
- National Library of Australia
- Australian Defence Force Academy
- National Arboretum Canberra
- High Court of Australia