Garran
Canberra
Popular places to visit
![Parliament House](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499946-capital-hill.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.
![Australian War Memorial](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/499000/499952-canberra.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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 which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/117000/117963-National-Gallery-Of-Australia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![National Museum of Australia featuring interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/42000/42692-National-Museum-Of-Australia.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
![Questacon](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/117000/117944-Questacon-National-Science-And-Technology-Centre.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.
![Melbourne showing a city, heritage architecture and night scenes](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/39000/39875-Federation-Square.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
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.
Things to do
![Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48439406/714471c7-7fcc-4a01-8b34-c8e48463ba46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
![Pizza Paddle - Dinner Kayak Tour in Batemans Bay](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49155300/9671a28c-ab67-44ed-8f85-6cb9d32d0e76.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Pizza Paddle - Dinner Kayak Tour in Batemans Bay
![Wine Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3633567/fe96fd13-513f-4aa7-b144-c80e50195e9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
2 People - Indulgence Wine Tasting with Matched Elements Canberra
![Family Walking Tour in Canberra in Capital Wonders](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48682285/0f1d4a72-15d9-45cb-a4b8-e025ce9e7467.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)
Family Walking Tour in Canberra in Capital Wonders
Top hotels in Garran
![Rydges Canberra](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7000/6937/41e1cc79_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb,2025
![Pavilion on Northbourne](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/12300/12204/a2e0889d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Feb,2025
![Novotel Canberra](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/430000/426700/426686/fd7c008e_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 14 Feb,2025
![The Sebel Canberra Civic](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36440000/36438700/36438638/7520afcc_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 2 Feb,2025
![Avenue Hotel Canberra](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/10000000/9080000/9071500/9071416/2352db2f_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 13 Feb,2025
![Meriton Suites Canberra](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/91000000/90270000/90264000/90263931/ca3fc6d9_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=420&h=224&q=medium)
Reviewed on 9 Feb,2025
Other neighbourhoods around Garran
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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 Canberra Nature Park or Isaacs Ridge Nature Reserve.
![Royal Australian Mint as well as a small group of people](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/117000/117856-Deakin.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
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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.
![Manuka Shopping Centre which includes autumn colours](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/118000/118022-Manuka-Shopping-Centre.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
![Parliament House showing an administrative building](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/117000/117775-Canberra.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium)
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.
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Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to The Cusack Centre and Manuka Oval might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.