Woden Valley
Woden Valley is a district in the Australian Capital Territory in Australia.
Woden Valley is a district in the Australian Capital Territory in Australia. The district is subdivided into divisions (suburbs), sections and blocks.
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Worth seeing in and around Woden Valley
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Mount Taylor
Mount Taylor is a prominent hill with an elevation of 856 metres AHD that is located between the Woden Valley, Weston Creek district and Tuggeranong Valley, in Canberra, within the Australian Capital Territory, Australia. Mount Taylor is part of the Canberra Nature Park and is surrounded by the suburbs of Kambah, Fisher, Waramanga, Chifley, Pearce, and Torrens.
3.6 km · hill in the Australian Capital Territory · Wikipedia - 02Australian Library and Information Association
The Australian Library and Information Association, formerly the Australian Institute of Librarians and Library Association of Australia, is the peak professional organisation for the Australian library and information services sector. Founded in 1937, its headquarters are in Canberra.
2.7 km · peak professional organization for the Australian library and information services sector · Wikipedia - 03Lovett Tower
The Lovett Tower is a 93-metre-tall building located in the Woden Town Centre, a commercial district in Canberra. The building is a Canberra icon and remains the tallest commercial building in Canberra offering vast 360˚ views across Woden valley.
900 m · Australian building · Wikipedia - 04ACT Heritage Library
The ACT Heritage Library is the state library of the Australian Capital Territory. It is the heritage section of the ACT Library and Information Services.
1 km · library in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory · Wikipedia - 05Oakey Hill, Canberra
Oakey Hill is a hill near Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. It rises 80 metres above the adjacent south Canberra suburbs of Lyons, Curtin and Weston, and its 66 hectares is one of 33 areas which form Canberra Nature Reserve.
2.6 km · hill in Australian Capital Territory, Australia · Wikipedia - 06Westfield Woden
Westfield Woden, formerly Woden Plaza, is a large shopping centre in the Woden Town Centre of Phillip of Canberra, Australian Capital Territory. The centre comprises four anchor tenants – David Jones, Big W, Coles and Woolworths – and more than 250 other retail, leisure, and dining outlets.
800 m · shopping mall · Wikipedia - 07Canberra Grammar School
Canberra Grammar School is a co-educational, independent, day and boarding school located in Red Hill, a suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. The school is affiliated with the Anglican Church of Australia and provides an education from preschool to Year 12 for boys and girls.
3.2 km · school in Red Hill, Australian Capital Territory, Australia · Wikipedia - 08Red Hill Primary School
Red Hill School is a government international primary school located in the suburb of Red Hill, in Canberra, Australia. It is the first government school in the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales to implement the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme, having gained IBO membership in 2006.
3.5 km · government primary school in Red Hill, ACT, Australia · Wikipedia - 09Mugga Lane Zoo
The Mugga Lane Zoo was a privately owned zoo located on Mugga Lane in the Australian capital city of Canberra. First opened in 1979 as the Canberra Wildlife Gardens, It was the first permanent zoo in the city, predating the National Zoo & Aquarium by over a decade.
3.7 km · The first permanent zoo in Canberra · Wikipedia - 10Phillip Oval
Phillip Oval is an Australian rules football and cricket ground located in the Canberra suburb of Phillip.
1 km · sports ground in Canberra · Wikipedia
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Getting to Woden Valley
- Airports
- Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 246 km
- Sydney (Mascot) → Woden Valley249 km · quickest by road, 4h 20m · A$35–46
- Williamtown → Woden Valley379 km · quickest by road, 6h 57m · A$55–75
- Melbourne → Woden Valley459 km · quickest by road, 9h 57m · A$80–105
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Woden Valley
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Woden Valley. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inIt is possible to use Canberra's off-road cycleway network to reach the airport.
- Get inOn some days, it is possible to make a day trip by train from Sydney and spend 5–6 hours in Canberra.
- Get aroundBicycles are a practical way to get around Canberra while visiting, and will get you to most attractions using a well-developed network of off-road cycle paths and bike freeways.
From Wikivoyage: Canberra, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Woden Valley
Woden Valley is 7 km from Canberra, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.