2016 Canberra Tennis International – Men's singles

Benjamin Mitchell was the defending champion but chose not to defend his title.

James Duckworth won the title after defeating Marc Polmans 7–5, 6–3 in the final.

Seeds
• # 🇦🇺 Jordan Thompson (semifinals)

• # 🇯🇵 Yoshihito Nishioka (withdrew)

• # 🇰🇷 Chung Hyeon (withdrew)

• # 🇦🇷 Marco Trungelliti (first round)

• # 🇦🇺 James Duckworth (champion)

• # Grega Žemlja (second round)

• # 🇦🇺 Matthew Barton (first round)

• # 🇦🇺 John-Patrick Smith (quarterfinals)

• # 🇦🇺 Marc Polmans (final)