Jackass Flat Travel Guide
Bendigo
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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.
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.
Lake Weeroona
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Weeroona during your travels in Bendigo.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
Hargreaves Mall
Indulge in some retail therapy, grab a drink or a bite to eat or catch one of the many events that take place in Bendigo’s central shopping precinct.
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.
Things to do
Bendigo Chinese Heritage Tour with Morning Tea Sundays
Bendigo: Chinese Heritage Tour with Morning Tea (Sundays)
Top hotels in Jackass Flat
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
"The staff where lovely to deal with and the Restraunt / pub downstairs was amazing !"
Reviewed on 16 Jun 2026
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
"Charming old building.It was perfect location but its feeling tired.Bed was comfy and clean but it offered nothing more. Basic tea and coffee but had to boil kettle on floor as no socket fit the plug. All in all it was ok value for money."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
All Seasons Resort
"Stayed here for two nights with our family of 5 (including our 3 little kids). The pool was fantastic and for most part we were the only ones using it which was great for the kids. The room was nice enough, not incredible but it was big enough for us all and well kept. The food in the restaurant ..."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Quest Bendigo Central
"The room was comfortable enough. Just needed an arm chair so we could all lunge together. Sharp corners on desk and coffee table not great for a toddler. Water pressure in shower amazing."
Reviewed on 8 Jun 2026
Quality Hotel Lakeside
"Had a lovely stay here. Would definitely go back. Nice dinner. Thanks to the helpful staff"
Reviewed on 14 Jun 2026
Mercure Bendigo Schaller
"When in Bendigo for business, I choose this hotel as it is clean, the food offered is grea and always happy but most of all the warmth of the staff. Watching one of the young staff encouraging with an older couple was really nice to see. The staff were all really lovely. I feel safe there as I am ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jun 2026
Where to stay in Jackass Flat
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.
Golden Square
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and parks in Golden Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Holly Street Natural Features Reserve or Sparrowhawk Gully Bushland Reserve.
Kennington
Kennington is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Flora Hill Bushland Reserve and Grassy Flat Reservoir Bushland Reserve.
North Bendigo
While visiting North Bendigo, you might make a stop by sights like Jackass Flat Nature Conservation Reserve and California Gully Bushland Reserve.
East Bendigo
While visiting East Bendigo, you might make a stop by sights like White Hills H92 Bushland Reserve and Bendigo East Bushland Reserve.
