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  3. Your Ultimate Guide Visiting Bendigo Victoria

Bendigo, Victoria has a huge range of things to see and do for the whole family.  There are many fantastic Bendigo camping accommodation options suiting all budgets. The foodie scene is a huge part of Bendigo culture and Bendigo restaurants and cafes don’t disappoint! To experience everything this wonderful city has to offer definitely worth coming for more than a day trip.

Bendigo Caravan Parks

There is a good range of caravan parks in Bendigo that cater for both budget travelling and facilities for families like a Big 4 caravan park. Bendigo is spread out and the caravan parks Bendigo has are in the suburbs but only a short drive from the Bendigo CBD.

Big 4 Park Lane Bendigo

Parkys Wonderland Bendigo
Parkys Wonderland Bendigo

If you are searching for one of the best caravan parks in Victoria with kids, Bendigo Big 4 Park Lane caravan park is a great choice. Located in Junorton, east of Bendigo CBD, Park Lane Holiday Park has gorgeous colourful cabins, jumping pillow, outdoor pool plus a huge indoor play centre for the kids! Parky’s Bendigo Wonderland is a huge hit with the kids, they won’t want to leave 😉

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Big4 Bendigo Ascot Holiday Park

Big 4 Bendigo Ascot Holiday Park

Big 4 Bendigo Ascot Holiday Park is located north of Bendigo CBD and is the closest caravan park to the CBD. The facilities include a solar heated pool, jumping pillow, mini golf and many more great aspects to the caravan park.

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Avondel Caravan Park

Avondel Caravan Park Bendigo
Avondel Caravan Park Bendigo

Located in Maiden Gully, south west of Bendigo CBD, Avondel Caravan Park is a smaller caravan park with family friendly features. Rates are great value especially for longer term stays.

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A Line Holiday Park Bendigo

A Line Holiday Park Bendigo

A Line Caravan Park Bendigo is located south of Bendigo CBD in Kangaroo Flat. The kids will love staying in the A line cabins with the park featuring a solar heated outdoor pool.

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Unique Bendigo Accommodation

Bendigo has many different types of accommodation including unique offerings to make a stay in Bendigo one to remember.

Byronsvale Vineyard & Accommodation

Byronsvale Vineyard & Accommodation

Byronsvale is located in Maiden Gully in a beautiful rural setting. The Stables have been restored into 3 gorgeous self-contained apartments. Each apartment has its own private entrance and stunning interiors.

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Things to do in Bendigo

Looking to find out what to do in Bendigo? Bendigo has a huge range of activities for all ages and budgets. There are fun free things to do in Bendigo and also things to do in Bendigo with kids. In this post we chat about the top things to do in Bendigo. You can find more Bendigo things to do in our post here (coming soon).

Bendigo Art Gallery

Art Gallery Bendigo
Art Gallery Bendigo

The Bendigo Art Gallery is located on View Street in the Bendigo CBD and is one of the top Bendigo attractions. One of the largest and oldest art galleries in regional Victoria, the Bendigo gallery attracts a great range of exhibitions including international displays.

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Capital Theatre Bendigo

Capital Theatre Bendigo
Capital Theatre Bendigo

The Capital is a beautiful grand building that is listed by the National Trust. It hosts a range of live performances and when you are planning a visit Bendigo, make sure you take a look what is on at The Capital. You can even host a wedding at The Capital Bendigo, we have attended weddings here and it’s a gorgeous spot to get married.

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Fortuna Villa

Fortuna Villa

The former mansion of George Lansell, one of the original miners in the Bendigo region, the Fortuna Villa is a gorgeous place full of history and amazing architecture. Join in on high tea and a tour of the beautiful building and gardens.

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Ulumbarra Theatre Bendigo

Ulumbarra Theatre Bendigo
Bendigo Theatre

Ulumbarra Theatre Bendigo is located within the walls of the 1860’s Sandhurst Gaol. The main stage is the largest in regional Victoria and hosts many live events. Don’t miss a tour of the Sandhurst Gaol and experience the story behind Cell 26.

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Bendigo Pottery

Bendigo Pottery

Bendigo Pottery began in 1858 and has a huge range of cookware and tableware for sale. Located in Epsom, north of Bendigo, the interactive museum is a highlight of Bendigo Pottery. Here you can learn about the process involved in making pottery over the years and the on-site cafe has delicious food. There are many hands on activities that you can get involved with from decorating workshops to wheel throwing lessons. Next to Bendigo Pottery is the huge Antiques & Collectables Centre, not to be missed!

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Rosalind Park Bendigo

Rosalind Park Bendigo

Located on the edge of Bendigo CBD, Rosalind Park is a gorgeous spot to wander and enjoy the sunshine Bendigo is well known for. Beautiful leafy trees, historic water features, Poppet Head Lookout Tower and a kids playground open outside of school hours.

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Central Deborah Gold Mine Bendigo

Central Deborah Gold Mine Bendigo
Central Deborah Mine Bendigo

The Central Deborah Gold Mine Bendigo has Australia’s deepest underground mine tour and is one of the top Bendigo tourist attractions. Exploring the surface of the mine is well worthwhile with a huge amount of history evident in the museum pieces. Then if you are old enough, check out the age restrictions on their website, descend down the lift for one of the underground mine tours on offer.

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Bendigo Tramways

Bendigo Tramways

Bendigo Trams are a perfect way to experience the city and one of our favourite things to do in Bendigo. The vintage talking tram takes in sites like Central Deborah Gold Mine, the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Pall Mall, Lake Weeroona and Joss House. Each tour consists of a 10 minute stop at the Tram Depot where you can have a look around. The Dja Dja Wurrung Tram runs a few days per week and details the Aboriginal culture and people that have called Bendigo home for many years. A fantastic insight into how the Gold Rush altered so many Aboriginal lives forever.

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Discovery Centre Bendigo

Discovery Centre Bendigo
Bendigo Discovery Centre

Our kids love the Bendigo Discovery Centre, so many things to do! Located next to the Bendigo Train Station and Bendigo Marketplace, the Discovery Centre Bendigo has 100+ hands-on science exhibits, a vertical slide, planetarium and a play area for younger kids.

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Golden Dragon Museum Bendigo

Golden Dragon Museum Bendigo
Chinese Museum Bendigo

Bendigo has a rich Chinese history and the Golden Dragon Museum is one of the top things to do in Bendigo. At the museum you will discover aritfacts dating back to the gold rush era and explanations on the Chinese influence in Bendigo over the years. The Yi Yuan Gardens and Guan Yin Temple located next to the museum are both peaceful and beautiful to wander around.

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Bendigo Joss House Temple

Bendigo Joss House Temple

The hertiage listed Joss House Bendigo is full of history dating back to 1871. A Chinese place of worship, it helps educate people on the impact of migration of the Chinese during the Gold Rush. It is located on the Bendigo Tramways line, so is easy to get to and across the road from the Peppergreen Farm.

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Peppergreen Farm Bendigo

Peppergreen Farm Bendigo

Peppergreen Farm, located a short distance from Lake Weeroona, showcases culture unique to Central Victoria and grows fresh produce that you can purchase. The farm is also part of a social enterprise that helps supports locals with disabilites. Entry is free and the on-site cafe has delicious food.

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The Zone Bendigo

The Zone Bendigo

The place to visit with the kids and big kids at heart! The Zone has a great range of activities including go karting, laser tag, skating, mini golf and arcade games.

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The Great Stupa Bendigo

The Great Stupa Bendigo
Bendigo Stupa

The Great Stupa is located a short drive from Bendigo and is the largest stupa in the Western World. It is 50 metres square at its base and nearly 50 metres high with beautiful gardens with sculptures. The on-site cafe has delicious food and entry is by gold coin donation.

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Bendigo Cinemas

Bendigo has 2 seperate cinemas providing movies to see. Bendigo Village Cinemas are located in the CBD and Star Cinemas in Eaglehawk.

Bendigo Village Cinemas

Bendigo Village Cinemas

Bendigo Cinemas showcases the latest blockbuster movies and also includes gold class, 3D movies and a games arcade. Fun for the whole family.

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Star Cinemas

Star Cinemas

Star Cinema operates in the historic Eaglehawk Town Hall and delivers an unique cinema experience complete with comfy couches. The range of movies is varied and features many classic movies plus popular ones too.

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Bowling Bendigo

Bowling Bendigo

The Bendigo Bowling Centre is a fun place for families and friends. The centre has a on-site cafe and is fully licensed to have a drink while you enjoy ten pin bowling.

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Bendigo Botanic Gardens

Bendigo Botanic Gardens

The Bendigo Botanic Gardens is one of Victoria’s earliest established gardens and was included in the Victorian Heritage Register in 2001. A short drive to the north of Bendigo in White Hills, the garden is a gorgeous spot to enjoy a picnic and our kids love the Bendigo Botanic Gardens Playspace.

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Bendigo Lakes

Bendigo has a variety of different lakes/reservoirs to explore. Surrounded by walking paths, a great place to explore on a beautiful sunny day.

Lake Weeroona

Lake Weeroona
Lake Weeroona

The main lake in Bendigo to visit, Lake Weeroona is an easy lake to walk around and there is also a playground for the kids. If you time it with lunch, The Boardwalk Restaurant has yummy food plus across the street is and ice cream shop and fish & chips.

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Lake Neangar

Lake Neangar
Lake Neangar

Located in Eaglehawk, Lake Neangar has a great range of things to do after you have walked around the lake. The Canterbury Gardens and Lake Tom Thumb are close by to explore plus the Eaglehawk Playspace, McKern Skate Park and Peter Krenz Leisure Centre swimming pool.

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Crusoe Reservoir

Located in Kangaroo Flat, Crusoe Reservoir and No. 7 Park has a fantastic walking track in 210 hectares of land. Fishing, swimming and canoeing are popular activities on a beautiful sunny day.

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Kennington Reservoir

Kennington Reservoir
Kennington Reservoir

One of our favourite spots to walk in Bendigo, The Kennington Reservoir is located east of the CBD. The reservoir has BBQs and fishing platforms to try your luck at catching one of the redfins and rainbow trouts in the reservoir. Next to the reservoir is the Grassy Flat Bushland Reserve and is beautiful to walk through and connects to the Strathdale Park Sports Precint and further along the awesome Strathdale Playspace.

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Bendigo Play Spaces

There are a great range of play spaces in Bendigo providing fun for the kids. Our favourites include:

Strathdale Play Space

Strathdale Play Space
Strathdale Play Space

Eaglehawk Play Space

Eaglehawk Play Space
Eaglehawk Play Space

Bendigo Botanic Gardens Play Space

Bendigo Botanic Gardens Play Space
Bendigo Botanic Gardens

Lake Weeroona Playground

 

Restaurants in Bendigo

Bendigo has a great range of restaurants that will delight even the biggest foodie! If you are searching for a fine dining restaurant Masons, The Woodhouse and Alium Dining are great choices and are the best restaurants in Bendigo.

  • Masons of Bendigo
  • The Woodhouse Bendigo
  • Ms Batterhams
  • Harpoon Social Club
  • Gold Mines Hotel
  • Alium Dining
  • Redgum Bendigo
  • El Gordo
  • GPO Bendigo
  • The Dispensary Bendigo
  • Piyawat Thai Bendigo
  • Julia-Anna Restaurant
  • Stella Bendigo
  • 8 Sisters Bendigo
Piyawat Thai Restaurant
Piyawat Thai Restaurant

Cafes in Bendigo

Bendigo cafes have delicious coffee and food. There is a diverse range of cafes including vegan cafe Adam and Eve, Edwards Providore supplying a range of local produce and Old Green Bean with it’s own coffee beans.

  • Bendigo Art Gallery Cafe
  • Percy and Percy Bendigo
  • The Boardwalk Bendigo
  • Old Green Bean Bendigo
  • Adam and Eve Bendigo
  • Edwards Providore
  • The Epicurean Delicatessen
Old Green Bean Cafe
Old Green Bean Cafe

Pubs in Bendigo

There is a huge range of Bendigo pubs that provide excellent food at a great price.

  • Belmont Hotel Bendigo
  • The Old Boundary Hotel Bendigo
  • National Hotel Bendigo
  • Brougham Arms Bendigo
  • Rifle Brigade Hotel Bendigo
  • The Foundry Bendigo
  • The Cambrian Bendigo
  • Bridge Hotel Bendigo
Brougham Arms Hotel
Brougham Arms Hotel
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