Bendigo Airport 9 min
Lake Weeroona (4 min) Bendigo Botanic Gardens (8 min) Long-running botanical garden known for its stunning landscape & variety of indigenous flora. Bendigo Visitor Centre (4 min) Discovery Science & Technology Centre (8 min) Museum with 100+ hands-on science exhibits, a large slide, a planetarium & an area for small kids. Bendigo Pottery (11 min) Golden Dragon Museum (8 min) Cultural complex with Chinese history exhibits, plus a traditional garden, tearoom & gift shop. Bendigo Joss House Temple (6 min) Built in the 1870s, this small Chinese place of worship is dedicated to the god of war & prosperity. Bendigo Art Gallery (2 min) Longtime destination for visual arts exhibits (both regional & international) over many eras. Bendigo Tourism (1 min) Central Deborah Gold Mine (10 min) Unique spot offering a guided, subterranean tour of a historical mine, plus a gold panning activity. Soldiers Memorial Institute Military Museum Bendigo (2 min) Sacred Heart Cathedral (6 min) Seat of the Bishop of Sandhurst, this Catholic cathedral had a peal of bells installed in 2001. Bendigo Tramways (17 min) Attraction offering city history tours on restored trams from the early & mid-20th century. Alexandra Fountain (2 min) Popular fountain built of granite, cast iron & stone in 1800 with sea-themed & female figures. Rosalind Park (4 min) Downtown park with a fernery, an 1800s conservatory, gardens & avenues lined with big shade trees. |