Essentials
APCO Service Station Strathdale
227-231 McIvor HwyThis is nearly always the cheapest fuel in Bendigo.
Food Scene
Strathfieldsaye SUPA IGA
939 Wellington StSupermarket
Really great Thai food. Can order and get take away if wanted.
10 locals recommend
Piyawat Thai Restaurant
136 Mollison StReally great Thai food. Can order and get take away if wanted.
Food O'Clock Cafe & Indian Restaurant
113-133 Mollison StReally nice Indian Food for the budget conscious.
One of the nicest restaurants in Bendigo. Expensive but so worth it.
52 locals recommend
Masons of Bendigo
25 Queen StOne of the nicest restaurants in Bendigo. Expensive but so worth it.
Alleged best steak in Bendigo. If you want to pay the big bucks for great steak!
38 locals recommend
The Woodhouse Restaurant
101 Williamson StAlleged best steak in Bendigo. If you want to pay the big bucks for great steak!
This is a small pub that is close to our place. It does nice meals.
6 locals recommend
Farmers Arms Hotel
1027 McIvor HwyThis is a small pub that is close to our place. It does nice meals.
Only 5 minutes drive. Pub meal with a nice beer garden. They also have a courtesy bus. Ph. 54394255.
Braidie's Tavern
948 Wellington StOnly 5 minutes drive. Pub meal with a nice beer garden. They also have a courtesy bus. Ph. 54394255.
Shopping
Coles McIvor Rd
Michael StreetSupermarket.
This is the closes shopping centre that has a food court inside. Has all the shops that are in most shopping centres. Plenty of parking.
36 locals recommend
Bendigo Marketplace
120 Mitchell StThis is the closes shopping centre that has a food court inside. Has all the shops that are in most shopping centres. Plenty of parking.
Sightseeing
Poppet Head lookout
30 Gaol RdFor a great view of Bendigo climb up the poppet head for free.
This is a fantastic tour underground. Bendigo was founded on gold mining.
65 locals recommend
Central Deborah Gold Mine
76 Violet StThis is a fantastic tour underground. Bendigo was founded on gold mining.
Arts & Culture
Bendigo Art Gallery have had some serious exhibitions. Don't miss them if you are in town.
97 locals recommend
Bendigo Art Gallery
42 View StBendigo Art Gallery have had some serious exhibitions. Don't miss them if you are in town.
Discover more about the Chinese migrants who came to Bendigo in search of gold so long ago at the Bendigo Joss House Temple.
10 locals recommend
Bendigo Joss House Temple
Finn StreetDiscover more about the Chinese migrants who came to Bendigo in search of gold so long ago at the Bendigo Joss House Temple.
The museum is dedicated to the history and culture of the Chinese people who immigrated to the region. Is an integral part of Bendigo History.
33 locals recommend
Golden Dragon Museum
11 Bridge StThe museum is dedicated to the history and culture of the Chinese people who immigrated to the region. Is an integral part of Bendigo History.
Parks & Nature
Walk through the park after going up the Poppet Head. They have a children's play ground as well.
58 locals recommend
Rosalind Park
30 Gaol RdWalk through the park after going up the Poppet Head. They have a children's play ground as well.
Weeroona Lake Playground
Great place to walk around the lake and grab a coffee.
This is the closest thing Bendigo has to a beach. Depending on the level of water, it's great for water sports, fishing and swimming. Even just go out for a look.
10 locals recommend
Lake Eppalock
This is the closest thing Bendigo has to a beach. Depending on the level of water, it's great for water sports, fishing and swimming. Even just go out for a look.
Entertainment & Activities
The O'Keefe Rail Trail is fantastic to do on the bike. Ride from Bendigo all the way out to Heathcote. It's awesome.
6 locals recommend
O'Keefe Rail Trail
The O'Keefe Rail Trail is fantastic to do on the bike. Ride from Bendigo all the way out to Heathcote. It's awesome.
Bendigo Cinemas
107-109 Queen StVillage cinema in Bendigo.