Emu Bank Eat Street

Emu Bank is the place to find food variety on Lake Ginninderra. Whether you are looking for Fast or Dine-In, there is something for everyone at Emu Bank’s Eat Street. Asian eateries featuring Sichuan Chinese, Thai or Wokitup! are on offer. Bella Vista offers a finer Italian experience, while Oporto, Hungry Jacks, Ali Baba, Zambrero, … Read more

Gummiuk Beach

Arguably Lake Ginninderra’s smallest recognised beach, Gummiuk Beach is located not far from the Promenade and just off the Pedestrian Path that goes around the lake. Gummiuk Beach is the entry point for smaller boats and watercraft. Its well used by the Lake Ginninderra Sea Scouts who have their Hall located just behind the beach.  … Read more

Learn to Ride Centre

The Lake Ginninderra Learn to Ride Centre situated in the Western Foreshore Park near Yerra Beach has the look and feel of a real road environment and are a safe space for young cyclists to learn riding skills. They include everything you would expect to see out in our suburbs, such as footpaths, roundabouts, pedestrian … Read more

Ginninderra Creek Dam Wall

Ginninderra Drive crosses Ginninderra Creek near the spillway to the north of Diddams Close Park. The Ginninderra Creek Dam Wall was constructed in 1974.  The Dam Wall is the furtherest north-west edge of Lake Ginninderra. The Dam Wall connects the Pedestrian Path around the Lake and offers stunning views from the Western Foreshore towards the Belconnen … Read more

Eastern Valley Way Inlet

The Inlet is located on the Eastern Valley Way and Emu Bank side of Lake Ginninderra. Eastern Valley Way Inlet borders onto the Belconnen Skate Park.  The inlet was transformed into a wetland designed to filter stormwater through reed beds before it enters Lake Ginninderra in 2013. This wetland and the plants within it form … Read more

John Knight Island

Just off the Pedestrian Pathway around Lake Ginninderra on the foreshore at John Knight Memorial Park is a small island connected via a Bridge. One of only two islands found on Lake Ginninderra, John Knight Island is the only island connected via a footbridge.  The Island is a great place to watch the sunset over … Read more

Lawson Foreshore

The soon to be developed second suburban release, Lawson Two (Englobo site) on the Lake Ginninderra foreshore, is 43 hectares of spectacular land on the shores of Lake Ginninderra. As part of the ACT Government’s commitment to provide more affordable housing for Canberrans, Lawson Two will include 80 affordable dwellings, 20 community dwellings and 24 … Read more

e-Scooters

The Neuron and Beam branded hire scooters (e-Scooters) can be used in around Lake Ginninderra and can be taken as far as parts of Macquarie. To use the scooter you’ll need to download their respective apps and scan the QR code on the scooter to unlock it and start your ride.  The scooters are capped at … Read more

Game – Set – Match

Fancy a game of Tennis? There are two Tennis Courts on the shores around Lake Ginninderra.  The University of Canberra Senior Secondary College has courts available for Community Use. Alternatively visit your friend or move into Miramar Apartments for access to their Tennis Court.

Cafe Scene

Good coffee, alfresco eating and nature is on offer at the many Cafes located right around Lake Ginninderra.  Discover Cafe Birrigai at Kangara Waters, Stella’s by the Lake on Beissel Street, Emu Bank Eat Street Cafes, Cup of Joy at Westfield, Remedy on Benjamin Way, Chatterbox Expresso on Chandler Street and The Coffee Grounds at … Read more