Things to do near Ainslie
Ainslie is an excellent destination for city-themed, family, and outdoor vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring nearby shopping centres and malls, as well as relaxing at local playgrounds. With its vibrant community atmosphere, Ainslie offers a delightful blend of leisure and recreation for all ages.
Shopping
The Canberra Centre, a vibrant shopping mall just 1.6km from Ainslie, offers a mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. For a local feel, head to Dickson Shops, also 1.6km away. Don’t miss the Capital Region Farmers Market, located 3.2km away, for fresh produce and unique finds.
Recreation
Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Canberra Stadium, perfect for sports enthusiasts. The Royal Canberra Golf Club offers a serene outdoor setting for a round of golf, while Stromlo Forest Park provides an ideal space for relaxation and wellness amidst nature.
Adventure
Embark on the Black Mountain Summit Walk Trailhead, a scenic hike offering breathtaking views and adventure vibes, located 3.2km from Ainslie. Alternatively, experience the RG Menzies Walk Trailhead, a thrilling trail access also 3.2km away. For family fun, visit Big Splash Waterpark, 6.4km away, brimming with entertainment.
Nightlife
In Ainslie, the Canberra Theatre Centre offers a romantic atmosphere with cultural performances, while the Canberra Merry-Go-Round provides delightful outdoor fun. For a unique experience, the Mount Stromlo Observatory combines entertainment and family-friendly vibes, making it a perfect spot for an engaging evening out.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.