Nicholls Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
National Dinosaur Museum
Get to know the giants of prehistoric times at this interesting and educational museum, packed with displays about the unique history of the Australian continent.
Cockington Green
Bring the children to Cockington Green and have a fun-filled day at this theme park in Canberra. Stroll along the lakeside in this family-friendly area or visit its cosy cafes.
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 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.
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
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Other neighbourhoods around Nicholls
Gungahlin
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Gungahlin. You might consider stopping by Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Belconnen
Unique features of Belconnen include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Bimbi Beach or Bargang while you're exploring the area.
Bruce
You'll enjoy the restaurants and shopping in Bruce. You might want to make time for a stop at Australian Institute of Sport or Canberra Stadium.
Lyneham
Unique features of Lyneham include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Netball ACT or National Hockey Centre while you're exploring the area.
Dickson
Uncover some of the top draws of Dickson like its restaurants and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, stop by National Hockey Centre or Netball ACT.
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.
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- More holiday ideas
- National Dinosaur Museum
- Cockington Green
- Federation Square
- Canberra Reptile Zoo
- Ginninderra Village
- Canberra Walk in Aviary
- Australian National University
- Parliament House
- Canberra Centre
- Australian War Memorial
- Canberra Hospital
- National Zoo and Aquarium
- National Gallery of Australia
- Questacon
- University of Canberra
- National Museum of Australia
- Manuka Oval
- National Convention Centre
- Lake Burley Griffin
- Civic Square
- Manuka Shopping Centre
- Australian Institute of Sport
- Canberra Stadium
- Old Parliament House
- Commonwealth Park
- Royal Australian Mint
- Australian Defence Force Academy
- Telstra Tower
- National Capital Exhibition
- National Library of Australia