Best Attractions in Manuka

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The best attractions in Manuka

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  1. Tourist attraction4.66,256 reviews

    Questacon - National Science and Technology Centre

    Questacon, the National Science and Technology Centre in Canberra, offers an engaging and interactive experience for tourists of all ages. With a focus on science and technology, this attraction hosts numerous exhibits that encourage exploration, discovery, and learning. Perfect for families and curious minds alike, a visit to Questacon promises a day filled with wonder.

    Daily 9:00–17:00

    5 min drive · 2.3 kmKing Edward Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600

  2. Tourist attraction4.64,513 reviews

    Old Parliament House

    Old Parliament House, a captivating museum in the heart of Canberra, offers visitors an insightful glimpse into Australia's political past. As you explore its historic halls, engaging exhibitions, and beautiful gardens, you'll uncover the stories and decisions that shaped the nation.

    Daily 9:00–17:00

    23 min walk · 1.8 km18 King George Terrace, Parkes ACT 2600

  3. Tourist attraction4.4442 reviews

    Red Hill Lookout

    Red Hill Lookout offers breathtaking panoramic views of Canberra and its surrounding landscapes, making it an unmissable destination for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. Enjoy the scenic drive, and take in the fresh air while capturing stunning photographs.

    Open 24 hours

    24 min walk · 1.9 kmRed Hill ACT 2603

  4. Tourist attraction4.7106 reviews

    Canberra Centenary Trail

    The Canberra Centenary Trail is a must-visit for tourists seeking a blend of nature and culture. Spanning 145 kilometers, this picturesque trail offers stunning views of the Australian Capital Territory, connecting key landmarks and natural attractions. Whether you're walking, cycling, or jogging, the trail provides an immersive experience in Canberra's beautiful landscapes, making it the perfect adventure for visitors of all ages.

    Open 24 hours

    19 min walk · 1.5 kmParliament Dr, Capital Hill ACT 2600

  5. Tourist attraction4.371 reviews

    Magna Carta Place

    Magna Carta Place is a revered site in Parkes, Australian Capital Territory, offering visitors a serene space to reflect on democracy's foundations. The monument celebrates the enduring legacy of the Magna Carta, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts and tourists alike.

    Open 24 hours

    4 min drive · 2.0 kmM4XG+PQ, Parkes ACT 2600

  6. Tourist attraction4.429 reviews

    Calthorpes House

    Step back in time at Calthorpes' House, a remarkably preserved 1927 home in Red Hill, Canberra. Filled with the original Calthorpe family's furnishings and belongings, the house offers a unique glimpse into middle-class life in the capital's early years.

    Sat 13:00–16:00

    18 min walk · 1.4 km24 Mugga Way, Red Hill ACT 2603

  7. Tourist attraction4.04 reviews

    Canberra Tracks - Manuka Oval

    Manuka Oval, nestled in Griffith, Canberra, is a historic sporting venue with a rich past dating back to the 1920s. Known for its picturesque setting, it hosts various sports, including cricket and Australian Rules Football, and offers a unique, intimate atmosphere for spectators.

    Mon–Fri 8:00–17:00

    2 min walk · 0.1 kmFitzroy St, Griffith ACT 2603

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