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Places near Queanbeyan by type
All 266 places by distance →One day from Queanbeyan
5 stops, one loop, back by 3:45 pm
50 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Queanbeyan
- Molonglo Gorge Nature Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
- Mount Pleasant Lookoutviewpoint · 1 hrs
- St Christopher’s Cathedralchurch · 30 min
- Mount Mugga Muggaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Wanniassa Hills Nature Reservehill · 2 hrs
- Back in Queanbeyan
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Queanbeyan?
St Stephen's Presbyterian Church and Manse, Queanbeyan (church, about 1 km), Molonglo Gorge Nature Reserve (nature spot, about 7 km), Mount Pleasant Lookout (viewpoint, about 11 km), Canberra Glass Works (museum, about 12 km), Mount Mugga Mugga (viewpoint, about 12 km), Telopea Park (park, about 12 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Queanbeyan?
244 places on Spotwander: 49 forts & heritage, 37 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 wildlife, forests & gardens, 41 parks, 28 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Queanbeyan?
Evelyn Curley Memorial Education Centre, about 10 km by road; Duntroon Graduate Memorial (11 km) is next.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Queanbeyan?
Wickerslack Crag, about 4 km by road; Mount Reedy (7 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Queanbeyan?
Start in Queanbeyan, visit Molonglo Gorge Nature Reserve, then Mount Pleasant Lookout, then St Christopher’s Cathedral, then Mount Mugga Mugga, then Wanniassa Hills Nature Reserve, and drive back — about 50 km by road in all.