Things to do near McKellar
McKellar is perfect for family and business-themed getaways, offering a range of activities suited for all ages. Enjoy a relaxing picnic in one of the scenic areas, explore local educational facilities, or indulge in some retail therapy at nearby shopping centres. With its combination of recreation and convenience, McKellar provides a delightful experience for tourists looking to immerse themselves in the community.
Shopping
In McKellar, enjoy shopping at the Capital Region Farmers Market, just 6.4km away, for fresh produce and local crafts. The Canberra Centre, located 8.0km away, offers diverse shops and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, visit Manuka Shopping Centre, 12.9km away, for a vibrant shopping experience.
Recreation
At Canberra Stadium, immerse yourself in the sports atmosphere while enjoying local events and activities. The National Hockey Centre offers thrilling hockey matches, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Meanwhile, Netball ACT provides an energetic vibe, with opportunities to watch or participate in netball games, making it a vibrant addition to your wellness retreat.
Adventure
At Big Splash Waterpark, located 3.2km from McKellar, enjoy thrilling water slides and family-friendly attractions for a splashing good time. For nature lovers, the Link Walk Trailhead, 4.8km away, offers scenic hikes through beautiful landscapes, while the Black Mountain Summit Walk Trailhead, 6.4km away, provides breathtaking views of the area.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife in McKellar by visiting the Canberra Theatre Centre for a cultural show, or take the family to the Canberra Merry-Go-Round for some outdoor fun. Don't miss the Mount Stromlo Observatory for a unique stargazing experience with the family.