Boardwalk

Victoria


The location at the edge of Lake Weeroona is the big tick here – full-length windows and a deck offer prime views of waterbirds and rowers. It's a good spot for coffee, a lazy lunch or a cold drink – go the Brookes American pale ale, brewed in Bendigo.


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Nearby Victoria attractions

1. Lake Weeroona

0.16 MILES

Bendigo’s artificial lake is a favourite spot for boating, kayaking or just walking around the path that encircles it – a 20-minute loop. There are…

2. Tramways Depot

0.38 MILES

The last stop on the Bendigo Talking Tram line is this depot workshop, where you can clamber aboard old trams and watch repairs and renovations. There's a…

3. Golden Dragon Museum & Gardens

0.59 MILES

Bendigo’s Chinese heritage sets it apart from other goldfields towns, and this fantastic museum is the place to experience it. Walk through a huge wooden…

4. Joss House Temple

0.63 MILES

Established in 1871, this temple is an important part of Bendigo's Chinese history, which dates back to the gold-rush days. Painted red, the traditional…

5. Sandhurst Gaol

0.67 MILES

Opened in 1863, this Pentonville-designed prison (decommissioned in 2005) has been converted into the slick Ulumbarra Theatre. You'll need to sign up for…

6. Law Courts

0.82 MILES

Bendigo's grand 19th-century architecture is exemplified by these stately law-court buildings, which remain in use today.

7. Bendigo Soldiers Memorial

0.89 MILES

Fronting Rosalind Park in the heart of the city, this beautiful museum honours Australian soldiers who've served abroad. Within a historic domed building …

8. Poppet Head Lookout

0.89 MILES

At the rear of Bendigo Art Gallery within Rosalind Park, this poppet head was once used in one of Bendigo's most lucrative mines. Today it serves as a…