Golden Gully Travel Guide
Bendigo
Visit Golden Gully
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.
Rosalind Park
Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.
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.
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.
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.
Top hotels in Golden Gully
Castlemaine Colonial Motel and Apartments
No one at reception to check us in, rung the number on door and phone kept cutting out and then got cut off. Didnt get a friendly feeling. Room was huge but not really luxury as advertised, very outdated, sink in bathroom needs replacing. Both me and my husband woke up with sore throats and sneezing ...
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
National Hotel Complex and Bendigo Central Apartments
Yes.
Reviewed on 4 Apr 2026
Oval Motel
Clean room, parking available
Reviewed on 28 Mar 2026
Quality Hotel Lakeside
We stayed in a family room and it had great space. We enjoyed that it had a back door so the car could be parked quite close. The playground across the road was excellent so the location of the hotel was perfect with our kids
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Mercure Bendigo Schaller
Easy parking. Friendly staff. Small rooms for the price
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hotel Shamrock Bendigo
The room was clean as was the bathroom. The one chair in the room wasn't comfortable. Need some drawers in the bathroom. Air contioner is very old. Had a lovely meal in the bistro and bar staff very nice. Receptionist was very informative and very helpful.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Golden Gully
Quarry Hill
Travellers like the golf courses in Quarry Hill, and Quarry Hill Golf Club is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Golden Square
You'll enjoy the coffee shops 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.
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.
Flora Hill
If you're spending some time in Flora Hill, Greater Bendigo National Park and Bushland Preserve are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Bendigo Central
While visiting Bendigo Central, you might make a stop by sights like Post Office Gallery and Bendigo Art Gallery.
