Bendigo Airport 12 min
Bendigo Botanic Gardens (10 min) Long-running botanical garden known for its stunning landscape & variety of indigenous flora. Central Deborah Gold Mine (8 min) Unique spot offering a guided, subterranean tour of a historical mine, plus a gold panning activity. Bendigo Joss House Temple (7 min) Built in the 1870s, this small Chinese place of worship is dedicated to the god of war & prosperity. Golden Dragon Museum (16 min) Cultural complex with Chinese history exhibits, plus a traditional garden, tearoom & gift shop. Lake Weeroona (6 min) Soldiers Memorial Institute Military Museum Bendigo (9 min) Discovery Science & Technology Centre (14 min) Museum with 100+ hands-on science exhibits, a large slide, a planetarium & an area for small kids. Bendigo Tramways (5 min) Attraction offering city history tours on restored trams from the early & mid-20th century. Bendigo Pottery (13 min) Rosalind Park (12 min) Downtown park with a fernery, an 1800s conservatory, gardens & avenues lined with big shade trees. Alexandra Fountain (7 min) Popular fountain built of granite, cast iron & stone in 1800 with sea-themed & female figures. Bendigo Tourism (7 min) Bendigo Visitor Centre (10 min) Sacred Heart Cathedral (7 min) Seat of the Bishop of Sandhurst, this Catholic cathedral had a peal of bells installed in 2001. Bendigo Art Gallery (12 min) Longtime destination for visual arts exhibits (both regional & international) over many eras. |