Lawson
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 artifacts, learn about the country’s colonial past, and see maps, vehicles, weapons and jewelry.
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.
Things to do
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Luxury Canberra Mercedes Escape Tour From Sydney
Half-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman
Ultimate Museum Experience | Dine + Tour + Shop (1pm daily)
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Other neighborhoods around Lawson
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.
Macquarie
Travelers like the theme parks in Macquarie, and Big Splash Waterpark is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Dickson
Well-liked for its restaurants and shopping, you might stop by National Hockey Centre and Netball ACT while you're exploring Dickson and the surrounding neighborhoods.
Gungahlin
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Gungahlin. You might consider a stop by Mulanggari Grasslands Nature Reserve while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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.
- Parliament House
- Australian War Memorial
- National Gallery of Australia
- National Museum of Australia
- Questacon
- National Zoo and Aquarium
- Manuka Shopping Centre
- Old Parliament House
- Telstra Tower
- National Dinosaur Museum
- National Capital Exhibition
- Royal Australian Mint
- National Library of Australia
- National Arboretum Canberra
- High Court of Australia