Bendigo Central Travel Guide
Bendigo
Visit Bendigo Central
Popular places to visit
Bendigo Art Gallery
Go on a journey through two centuries of art as you explore the galleries of one of Australia’s oldest regional galleries and its sleek contemporary wing.
Golden Dragon Museum
Bendigo’s rich Chinese heritage is showcased at this museum, which follows the culture’s influence in the city from the gold rush to the present day.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
Central Deborah Gold Mine
For an exciting and immersive history experience, descend into Bendigo’s mineshafts and learn about the city’s rich gold-mining heritage on a guided tour.
Queen Elizabeth Oval
Explore the great outdoors at Queen Elizabeth Oval, a lovely green space in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.
Bendigo Town Hall
After visiting Bendigo Town Hall, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.
Top hotels in Bendigo Central
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
Staff were great, amenities clean. Check in and check out was smooth. Pub attached is a bit $$
Reviewed on 26 Feb 2026
Oval Motel
Clean room , quiet area
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Quality Hotel Lakeside
Staff is super friendly. Accommodations are great! Housekeeping does an AMAZING job! Great location in town!
Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
Staff and rooms lovely!
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Mercure Bendigo Schaller
Staff were wonderful and informative. Facility was spotless and room was clean and welcoming
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Barclay On View
Room was very clean easy to check in the only one downfall was they maybe want to fix the shower door the rubbers are just hanging and water escapes all over the floor so a bit more maintenance would be good.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bendigo Central
Ironbark
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ironbark and surrounding area, you can visit Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve and Queen Elizabeth Oval.
Quarry Hill
Travellers like the golf courses in Quarry Hill, and Solomon Gully Nature Conservation Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.
North Bendigo
While visiting North Bendigo, you might make a stop by sights like California Gully Bushland Reserve and Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve.
Long Gully
While Long Gully may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve and Bendigo Stadium.
Kennington
Kennington is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Flora Hill Bushland Reserve and Bendigo Fun Factory.
Golden Square
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and parks in Golden Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve or Sparrowhawk Gully Bushland Reserve.
