Golden Square Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

Bendigo Art Gallery

Bendigo Art Gallery

4.5/5(220 reviews)

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.

Bendigo Art Gallery
Rosalind Park

Rosalind Park

4.5/5(168 reviews)

Bendigo’s central park tells the city’s story through historic relics, heritage gardens, leafy avenues and a beautiful 19th-century conservatory.

Rosalind Park
Central Deborah Gold Mine showing interior views

Central Deborah Gold Mine

4.5/5(90 reviews)

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.

Central Deborah Gold Mine
Bendigo showing landscape views and heritage elements

Sacred Heart Cathedral

4.5/5(105 reviews)

Find out about the history of Bendigo when you spend time at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Take in the acclaimed art galleries while you're in the area.

Sacred Heart Cathedral
Bendigo Library showing an administrative building, a sunset and modern architecture

Bendigo Library

4/5(39 reviews)

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.

Bendigo Library
Bendigo showing a square or plaza

Bendigo Town Hall

4/5(69 reviews)

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 Town Hall

Activities

Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast

Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast

NZ$548
per adult
Bendigo Premium Balloon Flight plus buffet champagne breakfast
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Our pick of the best Golden Square Hotel Deals

Elm Motel
Elm Motel
2.5 out of 5
454 High Street, Golden Square, VIC
The price is NZ$128 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$128
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Bendigo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the clean rooms and the overall value in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (404 reviews)
"Value for money Clean Comfortable bed Warm"

Reviewed on 8 Jul. 2025

Elm Motel
Quest Bendigo
Quest Bendigo
4.5 out of 5
489 High Street, Golden Square, VIC
The price is NZ$185 per night from 27 July to 28 July
NZ$185
27 July - 28 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Bendigo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (838 reviews)
"We had great kitchen facilities which was excellent with our family group. The rooms were really comfortable and the layout with two private bedrooms for four people worked really well for us."

Reviewed on 13 Jul. 2025

Quest Bendigo
Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn
Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn
3 out of 5
308 High Street, Golden Square, VIC
The price is NZ$132 per night from 23 July to 24 July
NZ$132
23 July - 24 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star motel in Bendigo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (823 reviews)
"Fantastic service"

Reviewed on 12 Jul. 2025

Bendigo Goldfields Motor Inn
Golden Hills Motel
Golden Hills Motel
2 out of 5
145 Marong Rd, Golden Square, VIC
The price is NZ$171 per night from 15 July to 16 July
NZ$171
15 July - 16 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Bendigo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Bendigo Stadium and Specimen Hill Bushland Reserve are ...
7.4/10 Good! (19 reviews)
Value for money stay.
"For a low budget Motel the room was clean, quiet and comfortable and good value for money. Comfortable bed and would stay there again. Shopping not within walking distance but a take away pizza shop and Petrol station with well stocked convenience store 150 mtrs away. Limited stock of alcoholic bevereges ..."

Reviewed on 11 Jun. 2025

Golden Hills Motel
Quality Inn Colonial
Quality Inn Colonial
3.5 out of 5
483 High Street, Golden Square, VIC
The price is NZ$146 per night from 3 Aug to 4 Aug
NZ$146
3 Aug - 4 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Bendigo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Cooinda Park and Kangaroo ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (361 reviews)
"Lovely clean place, staff reception was so friendly and helpful. Would stay again for sure"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2025

Quality Inn Colonial
The Heritage Bendigo
The Heritage Bendigo
3.5 out of 5
259-261 High Street, Golden Square, Golden Square, VIC
The price is NZ$158 per night from 28 July to 29 July
NZ$158
28 July - 29 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star motel in Bendigo. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (401 reviews)
"Perfect to relax and rewind after a full days travelling."

Reviewed on 24 Jun. 2025

The Heritage Bendigo
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Other neighbourhoods around Golden Square

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Ironbark

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Ironbark and surrounding area, you can visit Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve and Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Ironbark
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Quarry Hill

Travellers like the golf courses in Quarry Hill, and Solomon Gully Nature Conservation Reserve is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Quarry Hill
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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.

Kangaroo Flat
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Long Gully

While Long Gully may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Staley Street Park and Mickey Mouse Hill Bushland Reserve.

Long Gully
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Flora Hill

If you're spending some time in Flora Hill, Greater Bendigo National Park and Bushland Preserve are top sights worth seeing.

Flora Hill
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Spring Gully

If you're spending some time in Spring Gully, Greater Bendigo National Park and Muldoon reserve are top sights worth seeing.

Spring Gully

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