Bendigo is a place built on dreams.
Beginning with the Gold Rush, Bendigo has grown with a pioneering spirit that continues today.
At the heart of Bendigo's unique lifestyle is a nurturing and caring environment with all the trimmings of city life.
Here are some of the many attractions available to those visiting Bendigo.
Bendigo Visitor Information Centre
Discover hidden treasures inside one of Bendigo's most beautiful buildings - the Historic Post Office. It now operates as the Bendigo Visitor Information Centre. A visit to the centre is the best place to start your explorations of Bendigo. You'll be greeted by a friendly local who will be able to offer you a wealth of information to ensure your visit is full of experiences that suit your interests!
http://www.bendigotourism.com.au/pages/visitor-centre/
Bendigo Gold World Tours
At Bendigo Gold World you could try your hand at Gold Panning, take a Gold Prospecting Tour in the Bendigo National Park or Hire a Metal Detector for a day.
www.bendigogold.com.au
Central Deborah Gold Mine
At Central Deborah Gold Mine you have the unique opportunity to explore underground a real gold mine.
www.central-deborah.com
Bendigo Art Gallery
Visit one of the oldest and finest regional galleries in Australia.
www.bendigoartgallery.com.au
The Capital
Beautifully restored historic venue. Regular theatre performances and concerts.
www.thecapital.com.au
Bendigo Pottery
Australia's Oldest Working Pottery.
www.bendigopottery.com.au
Golden Dragon Museum
Experience a living history of the Chinese people of Bendigo from the gold rush to the present at the Golden Dragon Museum.
www.goldendragonmuseum.org
Chinese Joss House
Original Chinese temple built in the 1860s. Classified by the National Trust. Phone: 1800 223 422
Star Cinema
The Star Community Cinema operates in the grand setting of the Eaglehawk Town Hall.
www.starcinema.org.au