Belconnen holiday homes

Why visit Belconnen

• Family-friendly attractions: Belconnen features a range of activities suited for all ages, making it perfect for a family holiday.
• Cultural experiences: Visit the Belconnen Arts Centre and Canberra Museum for a taste of local art and history.
• Outdoor reserves: Enjoy the natural beauty of parks and reserves, ideal for picnics and leisurely strolls.
• Shopping and dining: Explore Westfield Belconnen for a variety of shops and delightful cafes.
• Community vibe: Experience the friendly atmosphere and welcoming locals that make Belconnen special.

Top attractions near Belconnen

Belconnen offers a mix of city-themed and family-friendly experiences, perfect for a holiday. Explore attractions like Canberra Stadium, Westfield Belconnen, and the Belconnen Arts Centre, alongside outdoor reserves and the Canberra Museum. With a variety of events and activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant area of Canberra.

• Australian National University: A vibrant and modern university offering a blend of city vibes, stunning architecture, and beautiful green spaces. Perfect for wandering through its lively campus and soaking up the academic atmosphere.
• EPIC: An event and conference venue buzzing with business vibes. It regularly hosts markets and exhibitions, providing a unique chance to engage with local produce and crafts.
• National Dinosaur Museum: A fascinating natural history museum that caters to families. Discover impressive dinosaur exhibits, interactive displays, and a chance to delve into prehistoric life.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Belconnen? Explore the charming Brindabella Hills, Capital Wines, and Surveyor's Hill wineries, all offering delightful atmospheres perfect for couples. Enjoy exquisite wines and picturesque views, creating unforgettable memories together in the heart of Canberra.

Things to do recommended for families

During your family vacation in Belconnen, explore the thrills of Big Splash Waterpark just 1.6km away, catch a game at Canberra Stadium nearby, and experience the wonders of the universe at Mount Stromlo Observatory, located 11.3km from your base.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Belconnen can enjoy a day of shopping and entertainment at Canberra Centre and The Cusack Centre, both offering vibrant atmospheres. For a cultural experience, catch a show at the Canberra Theatre Centre, ideal for family outings and a taste of local arts.

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

When you're planning a trip—be it with a group, family, or pets, or if you're considering longer stays—it's essential to prioritise your preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to guide you.

• Traveling to Belconnen with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for socialising with your group. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Belconnen with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a challenge. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to attractions that are fun for the whole family.
• Taking your pets with you to Belconnen: For many families, a getaway isn't truly fulfilling unless their furry companion is along for the ride. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your whole family feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Belconnen: If you’re in search of holiday rentals with great offers 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 a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Belconnen

Belconnen, a vibrant suburb of Canberra, offers a delightful mix of family-friendly attractions and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the bustling town centre with its lively cafes and shops, or take a short trip to the heart of the city for a taste of urban culture. Enjoy a relaxing stay in this inner suburb, where friendly locals and picturesque neighbourhoods create the perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday experience.

• Canberra: Canberra, the capital city of Australia, is a vibrant hub for both families and business travelers. Located in the Australian Capital Territory, it offers a mix of cultural experiences and modern conveniences. Explore the bustling shopping centres and malls, or engage in educational pursuits at renowned institutions. The city is home to significant landmarks such as the Australian National University and various conference venues. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy sports facilities and local parks, making Canberra a well-rounded destination for all types of visitors.
• Page: Just a short distance from Belconnen, Page is a picturesque suburb known for its romantic scenery and outdoor activities. Visitors can soak in the beauty of the local lake and memorial sites, making it a great spot for leisurely strolls and picnics. The area is also close to educational institutions, providing a tranquil environment for those looking to relax and unwind while still being near the city’s amenities. Page is perfect for couples and nature lovers seeking a serene escape.
• Florey: Florey is another charming suburb located near Belconnen, ideal for families and adventure seekers. This area boasts attractions such as a planetarium observatory and shopping centres, catering to a variety of interests. Nature enthusiasts can explore the nearby national parks and local parks, perfect for outdoor activities like walking and picnicking. Florey offers a delightful blend of family-friendly experiences and adventure, making it an excellent choice for a fun-filled day out.

Best time to go to Belconnen

If you're planning a trip to Belconnen, 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	69.3°F (20.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
February	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
March	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
April	55.6°F (13.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
May	47.8°F (8.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average
June	43.7°F (6.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
July	42.1°F (5.6°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
August	43.5°F (6.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average
September	48.9°F (9.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High
October	54.7°F (12.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
November	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low
December	64.9°F (18.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Planning your next adventure and hoping to save some cash? Being flexible with your travel dates can really help, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, take advantage of our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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