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Kingston is a suburb in Southern Canberra, in the Australian state of New South Wales. It is located 6 km (4 miles) from the centre of the capital city. It is the oldest and most densely populated suburbs of the Australian Capital Territory. Neighbouring suburbs are Manuka, Griffith, Barton, and Fyshwick. Kingston is named after the politician Charles Cameron Kingston.
Major economic sectors in Kingston include central government administration, defence, computer system design, legal and accounting services, and education. This suburb has become one of the most exclusive in Canberra. The city of Canberra has an economy largely based on government services and defence. The Australian Defence Force and HMAS Harman - a naval communications centre, are both headquartered in Canberra. There are also private sector contributions to the economy that include independent software vendors, such as Tower Software and Rule Burst. There are many locations for serviced offices in the area of Kingston.
Kingston’s streets are named after Australia’s early European explorers. The suburb has one the oldest shopping areas in Canberra - Kingston Shopping Centre. Notable points of interest include the Kingston Powerhouse, Canberra railway station and the Old Bus Depot Markets, which attracts tourists and locals to the lakeside on Sundays. Kingston is known for its bar scene and a lively nightlife. Lake Burley Griffin offers many outdoor activities that include paddle boating, canoeing, and kayaking. Kingston has a variety of restaurants offering diverse cuisine options. Examples include Bollywood Masala, Artespresso, China Plate, and Figaro Restaurant.
Getting to Kingston by plane is quite easy, as Canberra International Airport is 8 km (5 miles) away. The suburb is serviced by ACTION buses. Notable roads in Kingston are the Wentworth Avenue, Eyre Street, and Giles street, with the latter two providing access to the shopping precinct.
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