Family Attractions
There are plenty of attractions for all ages, from gold rush history, entertainment complexes, science play centres to horse riding schools. Find out more or book now...
High Tea at Fortuna Villa
One of Australia’s wealthiest mining magnates, George Lansell made his wealth from the New Chum reef in Bendigo and built his mansion on the top of it. Kept secure for many years for defence purposes, the Villa is now available for the public to tour this magnificent home. Find out more or book now...
See Bendigo sights via rail
There is still no better way to see the sights of Bendigo than aboard a Vintage 'Talking' Tram. While the exhibition is on, an evening weekend tram celebrates the friendship between Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe. Find out more or book now...
Heritage Walks
o Bendigo Heritage Walking Tours (2 hr tour each Thurs, Fri and Sat)
o Sandhurst Gaol Tours (Tues and Sun)
o Historic Post Office Tours (Wed and Sat)
o Bendigo Town Hall Tours (Wed and Sun)
Dai Gum San Chinese Precinct
The beautiful Chinese precinct links the Golden Dragon Museum with the Yi Yuan Gardens and Kuan Yin Temple. Spanning the historic Bendigo creek this new development glitters with golden pavers and colourful Chinese symbolism. Look out for the Longest Imperial Dragon in the World, Sun Loong.
Find your fortune underground
Don a hard hat and miner's lamp, descend more than 61 metres beneath the surface of the Central Deborah Gold Mine and be guided through the honeycomb of tunnels where almost one ton of gold was unearthed.