Must See Sights and Landmarks in The Torquay Area

We've collected top 10 mentioned sights and landmarks in The Torquay from other articles such as Tripadvisor's Top Things to Do, If you only have a day.

Must See Sights and Landmarks in The Torquay Area

Parliament House
Parliament House
4.4 (1140 ratings)4.5 (3448 ratings)
Vast, hilltop building housing Australia's parliament, opened in 1988, topped by 81m-high flagpole.
Parliament Dr, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Federal government officeSights & LandmarksGovernment officeGovernment Buildings
Mount Ainslie Lookout
Mount Ainslie Lookout
4.6 (2495 ratings)4.5 (2023 ratings)
Paved observation deck with panoramic vistas & information plaques detailing distant landmarks.
20 Mount Ainslie Dr, Australian Capital Territory 2609, Australia
Vista pointSights & LandmarksPoints of Interest & Landmarks
Royal Australian Mint
Royal Australian Mint
4.5 (3291 ratings)4.5 (1238 ratings)
Manufacturing site of Australia's coins, offering tours with coin history, plus a cafe & shop.
Denison St, Deakin ACT 2600, Australia
Sights & LandmarksCollectibles storeGovernment Buildings
High Court of Australia
High Court of Australia
4.1 (71 ratings)4.5 (311 ratings)
Monumental, concrete and glass building housing court charged with applying the law of Australia.
Parkes Pl, Parkes ACT 2600, Australia
CourthouseSights & LandmarksFederal courthouseGovernment Buildings
Telstra Tower
Telstra Tower
4.3 (2845 ratings)4 (1214 ratings)
Open since 1980, this 195m-high telecoms tower has observation decks, a cafe & exhibition space.
100 Black Mountain Dr, Acton ACT 2601, Australia
TowerSights & LandmarksObservation Decks & Towers

Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in The Torquay

National Museum of Australia
National Museum of Australia
4.5 (4474 ratings)4.5 (1803 ratings)
Modern waterfront building housing artifacts from 50,000 years of Australian history & culture.
Lawson Cres, Acton ACT 2601, Australia
MuseumNational museumHistory Museums
Mentioned by Fodor's Choice
Sights in Canberra
"This unstuffy museum is spectacularly set on Acton Peninsula, thrust out over the calm waters of Lake Burley Griffin. The museum highlights…"
Soju Girl Restaurant
Soju Girl Restaurant
4.7 (13 ratings)
Refined Asian sharing plates, plus cocktails, in a smart, modern restaurant with a graffiti mural.
43-45/41 Northbourne Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
RestaurantBar
Vapiano Canberra Centre
Vapiano Canberra Centre
4 (1014 ratings)
Euro-chic chain for fresh pastas, pizzas & more, set in modern surroundings with an open kitchen.
Canberra Centre, Monaro Mall, 148 Bunda St, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
Italian restaurantRestaurant

Best Coffee Shops and Cafes in The Torquay

Gus' Place
Gus' Place
4 (480 ratings)
Stalwart institution with a simple cafe menu, a sleek wooden fit-out and ample pavement seating.
8/68 Bunda St, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
CafeAustralian restaurantBreakfast restaurantCoffee shopRestaurant
The Cupping Room
The Cupping Room
4.4 (1867 ratings)
Hip, airy joint with outdoor seats & exposed rafters serving up boutique coffee & classic cafe fare.
1/1-13 University Ave, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
CafeBreakfast restaurantCoffee shop
Mentioned by Big 7 Travel
The 7 Best Coffee Shops In Canberra
"Canberra’s very own place of coffee worship, The Cupping Room is a concept cafe that takes its customers on a flavour journey across a range of coffee blends. The team includes world champion barista Sasa Sestic, so you’re in safe hands here. Coffee comes from sister spot, Ona Coffee, which is a great specialty coffee roaster."
The Gods Cafe @ Hedley Bull
The Gods Cafe @ Hedley Bull
4.2 (37 ratings)
The Australian National University, Buildling 130, Australian National University, Garran Road, Acton ACT 2601, Australia, Canberra ACT 2601, Australia
CafeBreakfast restaurantCoffee shop
Mentioned by FoodPornJournal
5 places for pancakes in Canberra
"Although I haven’t actually tried the pancakes yet, I have tried the French toast version with orange infused maple syrup, mascarpone, mint, strawberries and blueberries. I loved the mascarpone which had also been infused with orange. The contrast of elements worked so well together."

Top 10 Kid Friendly Things To Do and Attractions in The Torquay

Lake Burley Griffin
Lake Burley Griffin
4.6 (217 ratings)4.5 (1730 ratings)
Serene trails for walking & cycling border this scenic man-made lake offering boating & fishing.
Australian Capital Territory, Australia
LakeNature & ParksBodies of Water
Telstra Tower
Telstra Tower
4.3 (2845 ratings)4 (1214 ratings)
Open since 1980, this 195m-high telecoms tower has observation decks, a cafe & exhibition space.
100 Black Mountain Dr, Acton ACT 2601, Australia
TowerSights & LandmarksObservation Decks & Towers
Parliament House
Parliament House
4.4 (1140 ratings)4.5 (3448 ratings)
Vast, hilltop building housing Australia's parliament, opened in 1988, topped by 81m-high flagpole.
Parliament Dr, Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
Federal government officeSights & LandmarksGovernment officeGovernment Buildings

Vacation Rentals, Airbnb, Hotels & Cabins near The Torquay

Edith Holiday House
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3.8 (2165 reviews)
ibis Budget Canberra
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$42 /night
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4.2 (8 reviews)
Astra Apartments Canberra - Griffin
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$65 /night
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