What's Kingston like?
There are lots of things that visitors like about Kingston, especially its shops. Make sure that you enjoy this family-friendly neighbourhood's great restaurants. Nature lovers can visit Lake Burley Griffin and Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve. There's plenty more to see, including The Cusack Centre and East Basin.
How to get to Kingston
Flying to:
- Canberra, ACT (CBR-Canberra Intl.), 2.7 mi (4.3 km) from Kingston
Things to see and do in and around Kingston
What to see in Kingston
- Lake Burley Griffin
- Jerrabomberra Wetland Nature Reserve
- East Basin
Things to do near Kingston:
- The Cusack Centre (0.1 mi/0.2 km away)
- Manuka Shopping Centre (0.7 mi/1.1 km away)
- National Gallery of Australia (1.1 mi/1.8 km away)
- National Portrait Gallery (1.2 mi/2 km away)
- Questacon (1.4 mi/2.2 km away)
When is the best time to visit Canberra?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 19°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 7°C)
- Rainiest months: November, December, February, October (average 68 mm of rainfall)