Dickson
Canberra
Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.
Australian National University
Explore the campus of Australian National University, during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
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.
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
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Dickson Hotel Deals
Pavilion on Northbourne
"Great stay ! Easy check in/out"
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Adina Serviced Apartments Canberra Dickson
Quality Hotel Dickson
"Constant power outages , club staff at the time were rude and overheard them complaining about my call to them , talking to reception. Completely taken out of context to make them feel justified to whinge about it. Was appalled at that club staffer. Did not enter the club that visit."
Reviewed on May 23, 2026
Best Western Plus Canberra Central Apartments
"Amazing stay! Only thing was the bed, you can feel the single bed mattress in the middle of the bed"
Reviewed on Apr 22, 2026
Enchanting Tiny Home in Vibrant Dickson
"Cute little tiny house. Great location."
Reviewed on Sep 3, 2025
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
"Excellent all round. Management was exceptional."
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Dickson
Watson
Watson is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Majura Nature Reserve and Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve.
Braddon
The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Braddon. A stop by Ainslie Arts Centre or Gorman Arts Centre might round out your trip.
Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and you can see some sights in the area like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square.
Canberra City Centre
The ample dining options and fantastic lake views are top of the list for many visitors to Canberra City Centre. A stop by Canberra Museum and Gallery or Canberra Theatre Centre might round out your trip.
City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.
Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at High Court of Australia or Questacon.
