Russell
Canberra
Popular places to visit

Parliament House
Admire the scale, architecture and artwork of the building where Australia’s politicians make the big decisions.

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.

Australian War Memorial
Wander the halls of this monument to learn about the battles fought by Australians, see military hardware and admire artworks.

Questacon
Join the kids for a day of learning about the wonders of science and technology at Australia’s national science centre.

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.

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

Full-Day Canberra Winery Tour to Murrumbateman /w lunch

Badass Women of Canberra: Meet the Women Who Shaped the Nation

From Canberra: Murrumbateman Wineries Full-Day Tour
Top hotels in Russell

The Sebel Canberra Civic
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Deco Hotel
Reviewed on 30 Jul 2025

Avenue Hotel Canberra
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Rydges Canberra
Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Pavilion on Northbourne
Reviewed on 29 Jul 2025

Crowne Plaza Canberra by IHG
Reviewed on 25 Jul 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Russell

Parkes
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Parkes. You might want to make time for a stop at National Portrait Gallery or High Court of Australia.

Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and Merchant Navy Memorial while you're in town.

Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to The Cusack Centre and Lake Burley Griffin while you're in town.

City East
While visiting City East, you might make a stop by sights like Civic Square and Canberra Theatre Centre.

Northern Canberra
Northern Canberra is known for its popular shops, and with sights like Canberra Museum and Gallery and Civic Square, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of Canberra.

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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