Discover Canberra

Our nation’s capital Canberra has more than enough to offer whether you’re here for the weekend or have a bit more time to spare.

Be immersed in the history of this city by visiting some of their many museums, see Australian democracy in action at Parliament, find superb dining and world-class cultural experiences only a short stroll from wildlife-filled bushland reserves and serene lakeshore views. Canberra has been claimed to be one of the coolest cities in Australia.

Must See Attractions & Landmarks

Australian National Botanic Gardens

Visit the world’s largest collection of Australian native plants.  View Website

Commonwealth Park

Take a stroll through Commonwealth Park where you will find interesting sculptures and tranquil ponds.  View Website

High Court of Australia

The highest court in the Australian judicial system. View Website

New Acton

A living art and design precinct with landscaped gardens and an array of dining options. View Website

Old Parliament House

The home to the Museum of Australian Democracy and the seat of Parliament from 1927 to 1988. View website

Parliament House

A focal point of Canberra, Parliament House is the meeting place of the Parliament of Australia. View Website

The Australian War Memorial

Bringing together a world-class museum and shrine, The Australian War Memorial is a national memorial to the members of armed forces and supporting organisations who have participated in wars. View Website

National Library of Australia 

The library is home to one of the world’s most remarkable collections of material relating to Australia and Australia’s people, from historic maps to manuscripts. View Website

National Gallery of Australia The Gallery is one of Australia’s largest art museums, holding the largest display of Australian indigenous art in the world. View Website

The National Portrait Gallery 

The gallery is a collection of over 400 portraits of prominent Australians. You'll gain a greater understanding of their identity through portraiture. View Website

The National Museum of Australia 

The museum explores key issues, people, and events that have shaped Australia’s social history.  View Website

 

 City Tours & Hidden Gems

 
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Image Source: Visit NSW

Batemans Bay Full Day Tour

Spend the day discovering the Australian outback, learning about Indigenous culture and even how to throw a spear with this Batemans Bay Full Day Tour. View Website

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Image Source: Visit Canberra

Brewery Winery and Distillery Tour

Tingle your taste buds with this triple treat Brewery Winery and Distillery tour, it’s perfect for everyone! Visit Website


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Image Source: Thrifty

Highlights of Canberra Day Tour

Immerse yourself in the wonderful history of Australia’s capital city with the Highlights of Canberra Day tour. Visit Website


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Half Day Afternoon Wildlife and Electric Bike Tour

Escape the city for a beautiful afternoon of exploring the Australian landscape on an electric bike with the Half Day Afternoon Wildlife and Electric Bike Tour. View Website

 Bars & Restaurants

 
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Italian & Sons 

Italian & Sons is a premium restaurant serving contemporary interpretations of essential Italian favorites in an authentic setting. 

Address: 7 Lonsdale Street, Braddon, ACT, 2612

Capacity: 50 

Phone: 02 6162 4888 


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Akiba 

This restaurant brings "New Asian" cuisine to Canberra in a modern venue. 

Address: 40 Bunda St, Canberra, ACT, 2601

Capacity: 250

Phone: 02 6162 0602 



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Raku Japanese

Raku combines the precision and artfulness of Japanese culinary history with the vibrant energy of modern Australian dining. With a Sushi team creating plates of sashimi, nigiri and maki rolls, whilst the robata grill produces meat, seafood and vegetable dishes that sing with the flavours of the flames.

Address: 148 Bunda St, Canberra, ACT, 2601

Capacity: 10

Phone: 02 6248 6869

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Aubergine 

Classy, bright establishment with chic pendant lights, for noted modern Australian fine dining. With a focus on fresh local produce menu changes daily. 

Address: 18 Barker St, Griffith, ACT, 2603

Capacity: 50 

Phone: 02 6260 8666

 Shopping

 

Canberra Centre

This is Canberra’s ultimate fashion destination, with leading brands such as Myer and David Jones.

Address: 148 Bunda St, Canberra, ACT, 2608

Westfield Belconnen

This is one of Canberra’s largest shopping centers, with around 270 speciality stores.

Address: Benjamin Way, Belconnen, ACT, 2617

Westfield Woden

Find a bargain at Westfield Woden or catch a movie at HOYTS cinema complex.

Address: Keltie St, Phillip, ACT, 2606

Canberra Outlet Centre

Canberra Outlet Centre offers up to 70% off across all factory and home-center retailers with some of Australia’s top fashion brands.

Address: 337 Canberra Ave, Fyshwick, ACT, 2609

Lake Burley Griffin

The centerpiece of Canberra, Lake Burley Griffin offers a wide range of recreational activities, from paddle boats to swimming areas.

Australian National Botanic Gardens
Visit the world’s largest collection of Australian native plants.

Weston Park
This is a 40-hectare park that offers something for the whole family, from a wading pool to a miniature train.

 
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Things To Do at Hyatt Hotel Canberra

  • Indoor pool

  • Tennis Court

  • Spa and Sauna 

  • Business services 

  • Room service available 

  • Ambassador Lounge

  • 1,300 sq m flexible event space

  • Restaurants on-site:

    • The Promenade Cafe

    • The Tea Lounge – Afternoon Tea 

    • Speaker's Corner Bar 

    • Griffin’s 

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