East Bendigo Travel Guide
Bendigo
Visit East Bendigo
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.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
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.
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.
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.
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 East Bendigo
Bendigo McIvor Motor Inn
Clean and well presented room, great value for short stay
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2026
All Seasons Resort
The pool was amazing! The food was amazing! No power on a 45 degree day, not so great, but that was out of their control!
Reviewed on 28 Jan 2026
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
Great room. Great shower!
Reviewed on 8 Feb 2026
Oval Motel
All was clean. Staff friendly and efficient. Very pleased.
Reviewed on 26 Jan 2026
Quality Hotel Lakeside
N/A
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
BIG4 Bendigo Park Lane Holiday Park
Our stay though was amazing. Very welcoming staff on arrival and nothing too much trouble. The classic cabin was awesome and met all our needs. Spotlessly clean and close to the jumping pillow and pool. The games centre was unbelievable and the kids loved it. I just wish we could have stayed longer. ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around East Bendigo
White Hills
You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in White Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Bendigo Creek Streamside Reserve or Bendigo Botanic Gardens.
Ascot
While visiting Ascot, you might make a stop by sights like Bendigo Racecourse and Ascot Bushland Reserve.
Strathdale
Visitors to Strathdale enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Greater Bendigo National Park is worth a stop.
North Bendigo
While visiting North Bendigo, you might make a stop by sights like California Gully Bushland Reserve and Webdon Park Estate Reserve.
Bendigo Central
While visiting Bendigo Central, you might make a stop by sights like Bendigo Art Gallery and The Capital-Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre.
Epsom
Though Epsom may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bendigo Botanic Gardens and Bendigo Racecourse.
