Lighthouse Pub

Known affectionately by locals as 'The Lighty', this sprawling lakeside tavern boasts expansive outdoor decks directly overlooking Lake Ginninderra. It is a major social hub, particularly popular with University of Canberra students. The atmosphere is casual and lively, featuring pool tables, large sports viewing screens, and highly popular weekly food-and-drink specials (such as steak nights and Tuesday trivia).

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Address

80 Emu Bank, Belconnen

Hours

Tue–Thu 11:30AM–10PM, Fri Sat 8AM–Midnight, Sun Mon 8AM–9PM

Price

Pints from $11, meals $20–32

Website

lighthousepub.com.au (opens in a new tab)