Tharwa holiday homes

Why visit Tharwa

• Outdoor Adventures: Tharwa offers a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, from hiking scenic trails to exploring the stunning Tharwa Sandwash.
• Beautiful Scenery: Enjoy picturesque landscapes along the Murrumbidgee River, perfect for relaxing and taking in nature.
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Tharwa provides a welcoming environment, ideal for families looking to connect with nature.
• Proximity to National Parks: Explore nearby national parks and reserves, adding to the adventure and natural beauty.
• Community Vibe: Experience the friendly local community, making your visit both enjoyable and memorable.

Top attractions near Tharwa

Tharwa, nestled in the Australian Capital Territory, is perfect for those keen on outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. You can explore the Tharwa Sandwash, hike the best trails, and enjoy the beautiful Murrumbidgee River. With national parks and reserves nearby, this charming area offers a unique blend of natural beauty and exciting activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

• Namadgi National Park: A stunning natural wonder just 3.2km from Tharwa, this park offers breathtaking scenery, adventure activities, and a perfect outdoor vibe for hiking, birdwatching, and exploring Aboriginal heritage sites.
• Tuggeranong Hill Nature Reserve: Located 8.0km away, this reserve features beautiful walking tracks and panoramic views of the surrounding region, ideal for a peaceful escape into nature.
• Tuggeranong Town Park Beach: Situated 11.3km from Tharwa, this beach provides a relaxing spot with lovely sandy shores, perfect for picnics and enjoying the sun.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Tharwa, indulge in a meal at Pialligo Estate, only 24.1km away. This charming restaurant offers a delightful atmosphere perfect for couples, blending city vibes with a touch of intimacy. Enjoy the stunning views and a memorable dining experience together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will love visiting the Manuka Oval for an exciting sports experience, exploring the Mount Stromlo Observatory for some cosmic fun, and cheering at the Canberra Stadium. These local attractions provide a fantastic mix of sport and entertainment for everyone to enjoy.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Tharwa can enjoy a shopping spree at the Canberra Centre and The Cusack Centre, both offering vibrant city vibes. For a touch of culture, the Canberra Theatre Centre is perfect for an entertaining night out, showcasing various performances in a romantic setting.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Tharwa

If you're heading off with a group, your family, taking your furry friends, or planning a longer getaway, be sure to prioritise your filters accordingly. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Tharwa with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Tharwa with young kids: Travelling with young kids can be quite a task. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, thinking about how close you are to family-friendly attractions is a wise move.
• Taking your pets with you to Tharwa: For many, a family getaway just wouldn’t be the same without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of your family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tharwa: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don’t forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Tharwa

Tharwa, a charming suburb near Canberra, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Just a stone's throw from the city, you can explore picturesque nature areas or enjoy great walks that showcase the region's beauty. With its friendly atmosphere and family-friendly vibe, Tharwa offers a perfect escape for those wanting to experience the best of both nature and community. You'll find an excellent location to relax and unwind amidst the great Aussie outdoors.

• Greenway: Located approximately 9.7km from Tharwa, Greenway is a vibrant suburb known for its adventurous spirit. Visitors flock here for thrilling outdoor activities, including skiing and exploring the nearby national parks. The suburb boasts a fantastic shopping centre where you can pick up local goods and enjoy a meal after a day of adventure. Don’t miss the picturesque water feature and the charming beach area that provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation and recreation.
• Kambah: Situated about 12.9km from Tharwa, Kambah is a family-friendly suburb that blends business and leisure seamlessly. It offers a range of shopping options, including a bustling shopping mall centre and various recreational areas perfect for family outings. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to beautiful national parks and local monuments, providing both historical context and scenic views. Kambah is ideal for those looking to enjoy a city-themed experience while still being close to nature.
• Googong: Approximately 16.1km from Tharwa, Googong is a suburb that beckons outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Here, you can visit the planetarium observatory to gaze at the stars or take your furry friends to the dog park for some fun. The local market is a great spot to discover fresh produce and artisanal goods. With easy access to national parks and nature reserves, Googong offers stunning scenery and a chance to experience the natural beauty of the Australian Capital Territory.

Best time to go to Tharwa

If you're planning a trip to Tharwa, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is January.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	68.2°F (20.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
March	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	54.9°F (12.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High
May	47.5°F (8.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
June	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
July	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
August	43.2°F (6.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
November	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low
December	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

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