My Guide to Holt

Elizabeth
My Guide to Holt

Sightseeing

This beautiful urban park, part of the Ginninderra Creek corridor, is an easy walk or bike ride from my home and features abundant native bird and animal life. https://ginninderralandcare.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Umbagong-brochure-website.pdf
Umbagong District Park - Latham
This beautiful urban park, part of the Ginninderra Creek corridor, is an easy walk or bike ride from my home and features abundant native bird and animal life. https://ginninderralandcare.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Umbagong-brochure-website.pdf
Strathnairn Gallery, Shop, Café and Artist in Residence accommodation are set in a converted 1920s homestead in Holt. https://www.strathnairn.com.au/
Strathnairn Arts Association
90 Stockdill Dr
Strathnairn Gallery, Shop, Café and Artist in Residence accommodation are set in a converted 1920s homestead in Holt. https://www.strathnairn.com.au/

Neighbourhoods

Keep a look-out for art when you're walking around the neighbourhood! Holt has a vibrant and diverse array of street art and public art by renowned local and international artists.
Holt
Keep a look-out for art when you're walking around the neighbourhood! Holt has a vibrant and diverse array of street art and public art by renowned local and international artists.

Food scene

This 'Burger and Brownie Bar' is just five minutes walk from the flat at the Holt Shops. The Cow is famous for the 'brownie cookie', baked daily - but go early as they sell out by lunchtime. Great coffee and speciality burgers round out the menu here.
The Hungry Brown Cow
10 Holt Place
This 'Burger and Brownie Bar' is just five minutes walk from the flat at the Holt Shops. The Cow is famous for the 'brownie cookie', baked daily - but go early as they sell out by lunchtime. Great coffee and speciality burgers round out the menu here.
If you need your coffee fix early, Lucky Shot Espresso Bar (a 7-10 minute walk from the flat) is open from 5 am weekdays and 6 am weekends for delicious Pablo and Rusty Coffee and a diverse breakfast menu. You'll come back later for the awesome specialty burgers!
Lucky Shot With BZ Burgers
118 Hardwick Cres
If you need your coffee fix early, Lucky Shot Espresso Bar (a 7-10 minute walk from the flat) is open from 5 am weekdays and 6 am weekends for delicious Pablo and Rusty Coffee and a diverse breakfast menu. You'll come back later for the awesome specialty burgers!
Café Stepping Stone Canberra is a community-driven vegetarian kitchen located at Strathnairn Arts precinct. Serving refreshed café classics with an emphasis on locally grown produce and striving to connect with other ethical and small businesses. Open Wednesday to Sunday 9 am - 4 pm.
Cafe Stepping Stone Canberra
Gullifer Street
Café Stepping Stone Canberra is a community-driven vegetarian kitchen located at Strathnairn Arts precinct. Serving refreshed café classics with an emphasis on locally grown produce and striving to connect with other ethical and small businesses. Open Wednesday to Sunday 9 am - 4 pm.
This quiet and cosy cafe might look unobtrusive on the outside, but inside you'll be wowed with its creative menu, including diverse vegetarian and vegan options. Perfect for a long weekend brunch, or coffee and cake on a weekday afternoon, sitting outside in the sunshine.
BUNNY BEANS Café
64 Hardwick Cres
This quiet and cosy cafe might look unobtrusive on the outside, but inside you'll be wowed with its creative menu, including diverse vegetarian and vegan options. Perfect for a long weekend brunch, or coffee and cake on a weekday afternoon, sitting outside in the sunshine.
Located within the Belconnen Magpies Golf Club, you don't need to be a golfer to enjoy this relaxed bar and bistro which affords some of the best views in Canberra of the Brindabella Ranges. Arrive in time to watch the sun going down over the mountains from the deck, then enjoy a delicious meal from the modern bistro-style menu. https://thebrindabella.com.au/
The Brindabella Bar & Bistro
Britten-Jones Drive
Located within the Belconnen Magpies Golf Club, you don't need to be a golfer to enjoy this relaxed bar and bistro which affords some of the best views in Canberra of the Brindabella Ranges. Arrive in time to watch the sun going down over the mountains from the deck, then enjoy a delicious meal from the modern bistro-style menu. https://thebrindabella.com.au/