Dickson: A One-Stop Hub for Complete Australian Vacation Experience
Dickson, Australia is a suburb in Canberra, Queensland. It was named after Sir James Dickson. The first residences were established in 1958. The nearest airports is the Canberra Airport (CBR). You can also book a flight to land at the nearby Goulburn Airport (GUL).
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Dickson is during the months of November through April, for the perfect weather. The busiest months are usually January, March, and September. Tourists are least likely to visit in April. One of the most popular events in the city is Canberra and Regional Heritage Festival, which is usually held every April and/or May. With over 100 activities and events, it engages visitors in the rich heritage of the country. These include dances, dinners, open days, talks, and tours. It aims to promote the conservation of the Aboriginal and natural heritage. Another event to look forward to is Canberra Craft Beer and Cider Festival, which is held every March. It features more than 200 beers and ciders of breweries from all over the country. Visitors may enjoy these along with entertainment, food, kids’ activities, and live bands.
What to Do & Area Attractions
One of the must-see attractions in the area is Mount Stromlo Observatory, which hosts a DORIS earth station. Tourists should also visit Questacon (National Science and Technology Centre). It houses over 200 interactive exhibits on science and technology. It also offers various science programs promoting science and technology appreciation among children. Many Dickson hotels provide unparalleled Australian hospitality at decent rates, such as Quality Hotel Dickson, and the Canberra Parklands Central. The One of a Kind Apartments is perfect for big groups like the whole family or group of friends.