Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Bendigo October 2025 | Expedia.ca [Hotels in Bendigo](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-Hotels.d5916.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Bendigo](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Bendigo.d5916.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Bendigo Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Bendigo.d5916.Car-Rental-Guide)[Bendigo Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo.d5916.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Bendigo ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Bendigo Types of activities Where to stay [Bendigo travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo.dx5916) ![Bendigo showing a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189476-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bendigo](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189547-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bendigo](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189466-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bendigo Art Gallery](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189477-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Bendigo](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/501000/501337-bendigo.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Bendigo Attractions Let Expedia help you experience the best that Bendigo has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Activities and Tours Bendigo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Bendigo to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights. #### Bendigo Attractions Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Bendigo. Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Bendigo attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. * * * ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Bendigo | Number of things to do | 1 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bendigo-premium-balloon-flight-plus-buffet-champagne-breakfast.a49525059.activity-details): CA $454 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bendigo-premium-balloon-flight-plus-buffet-champagne-breakfast.a49525059.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | | | With kids | - [Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bendigo-premium-balloon-flight-plus-buffet-champagne-breakfast.a49525059.activity-details) | ## What to do in Bendigo * * * ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Bendigo ![Bendigo Art Gallery](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189477-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-Art-Gallery-Bendigo.d6142107.Vacation-Attraction) ![Rosalind Park](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/501000/501298-rosalind-park.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Rosalind Park 5/5(1 review) Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory. [](https://expedia.ca/Rosalind-Park-Bendigo-Central.d6142098.Vacation-Attraction) ![Central Deborah Gold Mine which includes interior views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189917-Central-Deborah-Gold-Mine.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Central-Deborah-Gold-Mine-Bendigo.d6142104.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bendigo showing landscape views and heritage elements](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/190000/190079-Sacred-Heart-Cathedral.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sacred Heart Cathedral After visiting Sacred Heart Cathedral, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art scene while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sacred-Heart-Cathedral-Bendigo.d553248635919972634.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bendigo featuring a square or plaza](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189509-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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 scene while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-Town-Hall-Bendigo.d553248635157229790.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bendigo Library which includes an administrative building, modern architecture and a sunset](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189946-Bendigo-Library.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bendigo Library Bendigo’s local community hub is a great place to learn about the Goldfields region, read a book at the café or bring the family for a day of educational fun. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-Library-Bendigo.d6142119.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bendigo featuring a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189516-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Hargreaves-Mall-Bendigo-Central.d553248621576998718.Vacation-Attraction) ![Queen Elizabeth Oval](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/501000/501309-queen-elizabeth-oval.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Queen Elizabeth Oval Explore the great outdoors at Queen Elizabeth Oval, a lovely green space in Bendigo. Take in the acclaimed art scene while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Queen-Elizabeth-Oval-Bendigo.d553248621576998716.Vacation-Attraction) #### Saint John of God Bendigo Hospital Though Saint John of God Bendigo Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Bendigo while you are here. [](https://expedia.ca/Saint-John-Of-God-Bendigo-Hospital-Bendigo.d553248634774735642.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Bendigo ![Bendigo featuring a city](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/189000/189467-Goldfields.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Bendigo Central If you're spending some time in Bendigo Central, Bendigo Art Gallery and The Capital-Bendigo's Performing Arts Centre are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-Bendigo-Central.dx962479778714492928) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### White Hills You'll enjoy the restaurants and gardens in White Hills. You might want to make time for a stop at Bendigo Botanic Gardens or Bendigo Creek Streamside Reserve. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-White-Hills.dx6341634) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Golden Square You'll enjoy the coffeehouses and parks in Golden Square. You might want to make time for a stop at Sparrowhawk Gully Bushland Reserve or Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-Golden-Square.dx6359460) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Kangaroo Flat Kangaroo Flat is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Lansell Plaza Shopping Centre and Kangaroo Flat Lockwood Road Bushland Reserve. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-Kangaroo-Flat.dx6344986) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### East Bendigo If you're spending some time in East Bendigo, White Hills H92 Bushland Reserve and Bendigo East Bushland Reserve are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-East-Bendigo.dx553248634717373187) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.ca/Bendigo-Kennington.dx553248634384085333) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Bendigo worth visiting? > From retail therapy to outdoor pursuits and history, there are plenty of great things to do in Bendigo. Make sure to discover the area's mix of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm. ### How do I spend a day in Bendigo? > Once you've checked off major attractions like Discovery Science and Technology Centre and Bendigo Talking Tram, spend the rest of your day experiencing Bendigo's shopping and dining scene. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Bendigo? > Sacred Heart Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Bendigo and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area. ### Is three days enough to stay in Bendigo? > Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, including Sacred Heart Cathedral, Discovery Science and Technology Centre and Bendigo Club. The average stay in Bendigo is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your trip, Golden Square isn't far away. ### What are some activities to do in Bendigo with kids? > Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Browse our recommendations for what to do in Bendigo with kids. > > > > - [Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/bendigo-premium-balloon-flight-plus-buffet-champagne-breakfast.a49525059.activity-details) ### What to do in Bendigo for adults? > Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's no shortage of things to do in Bendigo for adults including Bendigo Club and Bendigo Town Hall. ### Are there free things to do in Bendigo? > In Bendigo, Sacred Heart Cathedral is a top spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for recommendations. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Bendigo. ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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