The Ridgeway Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit The Ridgeway
Popular places to visit
Canberra Centre
During your trip to Canberra, you can do some window-shopping at Canberra Centre. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this walkable area.
Australian National University
Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Australian National University during your travels in Canberra. Experience the acclaimed art galleries 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.
Activities
Canberra Discovery Tour - Australia's Capital by Gray Line Sydney
Personalised Sightseeing in Canberra, with John
Australian Institute of Sport: The AIS Tour
Guided Tree Ropes Course Experience in Majura Pines
Our pick of the best The Ridgeway Hotel Deals
Forrest Hotel and Apartments
"Excellent all round. Management was exceptional."
Reviewed on 15 May 2026
The Sebel Canberra Civic
"Great location, good bed. Room design was a bit odd so the room itself felt very small but otherwise good"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Rydges Canberra
"I have stayed here so many times, always great"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Deco Hotel
"Spacious and clean room. Staff were friendly, breakfast was nice."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Avenue Hotel Canberra
"Fantastic location and a clean room with loads of space. Only downside for one of us was how soft the bed was. Just a bit too soft for the one with the bad back. The bar was cool."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Pavilion on Northbourne
"Was a lovely buffet style breakfast, also had dinner at the restaurant was absolutely delicious"
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around The Ridgeway
Queanbeyan
Visitors to Queanbeyan enjoy its bars, and if you want to do some exploring, The Queanbeyan Performing Arts Centre is worth a stop.
Narrabundah
Visitors to Narrabundah appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Manuka Oval and Manuka Shopping Centre might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.
Kingston
Kingston is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and The Cusack Centre while you're in town.
Griffith
Griffith is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval while you're in town.
Manuka
While visiting Manuka, you might make a stop by sights like Manuka Shopping Centre and Manuka Oval.
Barton
Barton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Lake Burley Griffin and East Basin while you're in town.
