There are a number of things to do in and around Belconnen for those who like to shop or like to be active.
All of which are easy walking distance from the Belconnen Arts Centre and from all the local hotels in the area. A perfect way to have a little escape for the weekend!
Westfield Belconnen is only 5 minutes walk from Belconnen Arts Centre and has a Hoyts movie cinema as well as the usual shops.
There are so many restaurants and fast food / takeway options along Emu Parade and The Broadwalk and all within 5 to 8 minutes walk from Belco Arts. Food includes options such as Chinese, Dumplings, Asian, Noodle Bar Mexican, Italian, Japanese, Thai, Oporto, Crust, Hungry Jacks, KFC, Subway, Burgers and Wraps.
There are also a few places to grab an evening drink with The Broadwalk Bar offering happy hour drinks from 5pm to 6pm on weekends. The Broadwalk Bar is located right beside the Belco Arts.
The Lake Ginninderra Circuit is a pretty 7.2km walk around a portion of the lake and taking in some spectacular views.
The walk takes a comfortable 1.5 hours without stopping but there are many pretty stops along the way. Be sure to take your camera with you!