Googong holiday homes

Why visit Googong

• Breathtaking views: Visit Googong Lookout for spectacular vistas of the surrounding landscape.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in various leisure pursuits at Googong Sports and along the lake foreshores.
• Charming township: Explore the picturesque Googong township, known for its friendly locals and inviting atmosphere.
• Cultural experiences: Discover nearby towns that showcase local culture and heritage.
• Family-friendly excursions: Enjoy budget-friendly adventures that cater to all ages in the beautiful natural environment.

Top attractions near Googong

Googong, New South Wales, offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a Kiwi getaway. Explore the stunning Googong Lookout for breathtaking views, enjoy leisure activities at Googong Sports, or relax along the foreshores by the lake. With options for cultural experiences and beach outings, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the lookout points to capture the area's natural charm.

• Lake Burley Griffin: A stunning man-made lake perfect for outdoor activities and romantic strolls. Enjoy the scenic views, sandy beaches, and various recreational options like cycling and picnicking.
• Queanbeyan Nature Reserve: A tranquil haven just a short drive away, this reserve boasts beautiful walking tracks and diverse wildlife, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking solitude.
• Tuggeranong Town Park Beach: A family-friendly beach with a relaxed vibe, perfect for a sunny day out. Enjoy swimming, picnics, and the lovely surrounding parklands.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Googong, indulge in a meal at Pialligo Estate, only 14.5km away. Then, explore the charm of Mount Majura Vineyard and Lark Hill Cellar Door, both offering delightful wine experiences about 15 and 29.0km away, respectively. Perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can enjoy a lively day at Manuka Oval, catch a glimpse of the stars at Mount Stromlo Observatory, or dive into fun at Big Splash Waterpark, all within a short drive from Googong. These experiences offer adventure, entertainment, and family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Googong, your group can enjoy a shopping spree at Canberra Centre and The Cusack Centre, both offering vibrant city vibes. For a cultural experience, catch a show at the Canberra Theatre Centre, perfect for family and friends looking to soak up the local entertainment scene.

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

If you're heading off with a group, family, or pets, or if you're after a longer getaway, be sure to set your filters according to your key priorities. Here are some handy Vrbo booking tips to help you out.

• Traveling to Googong with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Googong with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be a bit tricky. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, keeping in mind your closeness to family-friendly attractions can make a big difference.
• Taking your pets with you to Googong: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly options come equipped with feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Googong: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering great deals 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 long-term rentals. Don't forget to consider features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool while you search.

Where to stay near Googong

Googong offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a memorable getaway. Explore the charming Googong township and its picturesque surroundings, where friendly locals create a warm atmosphere. Enjoy family-friendly excursions in the natural environment, with nearby towns providing a taste of local culture. Whether hiking or relaxing by the water, Googong is a budget-friendly destination that promises unforgettable experiences.

• Queanbeyan East: Situated 11 kilometres from Googong, Queanbeyan East is a suburb that beckons adventure seekers and families alike. With its stunning natural surroundings, visitors can enjoy access to various hiking trails and nearby ski fields. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. Notable landmarks include the breathtaking national state park, an event conference venue, and a convention centre, making it an ideal spot for both leisure and business activities.
• Narrabundah: Located about 13 kilometres from Googong, Narrabundah is a vibrant suburb that caters to families and business travellers. This area is renowned for its shopping centres and malls, where you can find a variety of retail options. Educational institutions, including a modern college, add to the suburb's appeal. Also nearby is a contemporary civic government building and a modern square, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quick coffee break while exploring the city-themed experiences.
• Fyshwick: Approximately 14 kilometres from Googong, Fyshwick is a bustling suburb that attracts both families and business visitors. The suburb boasts a range of shopping centres and malls, making it a retail haven for those looking to indulge in a bit of retail therapy. Additionally, Fyshwick features a modern college university, an event conference venue, and a stadium, providing plenty of activities to engage in while discovering the city-themed atmosphere.

Best time to go to Googong

If you're planning a trip to Googong, 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	Average
February	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
April	54.9°F (12.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	47.5°F (8.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
June	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	41.7°F (5.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
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	Slightly Low
November	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you eager to save on your upcoming adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. You can also enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to narrow down options by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

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