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What to do in Bendigo
Popular places to visit
Bendigo Art Gallery
Go on a journey through two centuries of art as you explore the galleries of one of Australia’s oldest regional galleries and its sleek contemporary wing.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
For an exciting and immersive history experience, descend into Bendigo’s mineshafts and learn about the city’s rich gold-mining heritage on a guided tour.
Bendigo Town Hall
After visiting Bendigo Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art scene while you're in the area.
Hargreaves Mall
Indulge in some retail therapy, grab a drink or a bite to eat or catch one of the many events that take place in Bendigo’s central shopping precinct.
Golden Dragon Museum
Bendigo’s rich Chinese heritage is showcased at this museum, which follows the culture’s influence in the city from the gold rush to the present day.
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Find out about the history of Bendigo when you take a trip to Sacred Heart Cathedral. Take in the acclaimed art scene while you're in the area.
Bendigo Library
Bendigo’s local community hub is a great place to learn about the Goldfields region, read a book at the café or bring the family for a day of educational fun.
Discovery Science and Technology Centre
Wonder at the world around you at this family-friendly educational center, where kids can find inspiration and adventure in over 100 interactive exhibits.
Areas of Bendigo
Kangaroo Flat
Kangaroo Flat is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lansell Plaza Shopping Centre and Kangaroo Flat Lockwood Road Bushland Reserve.
Eaglehawk
While Eaglehawk might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve and Staley Street Park.
Golden Square
You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and parks in Golden Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve or Holly Street Natural Features Reserve.
North Bendigo
While visiting North Bendigo, you might make a stop by sights like Bendigo Joss House Temple and Webdon Park Estate Reserve.
Kennington
Kennington is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Grassy Flat Reservoir Bushland Reserve and Flora Hill Bushland Reserve.
Strathdale
Visitors to Strathdale enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Greater Bendigo National Park is worth a stop.