Bendigo travel guide
Bendigo Tourism | Bendigo Guide
You're Going to Love Bendigo
With a population of 100,617, Bendigo is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Bendigo to see all of its attractions.
Where to Eat in Bendigo
If you’re looking for affordable options, Bendigo Gallery Cafe (42 View Street) and El Gordo Bendigo (14 Chancery Lane) are great picks.
When to visit Bendigo
Looking for warm weather? Then head to Bendigo in January, when the average temperature is 21 °C, and the highest can go up to 29 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Bendigo, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.
How to Get to Bendigo
Plane
When flying to Bendigo, you’ll arrive at Bendigo (BXG), which is located 5 km from the city centre.
Car
Another option to get to Bendigo is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 132 km from Bendigo. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Sixt, among others, in Melbourne.
Airlines serving Bendigo
Where to stay in Bendigo
Average rates range from around $162 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $274 and up for a 5-star experience. There are also lots of holiday rental options in Bendigo, with prices from $117 to $1,139 per night. Bendigo CBD is the neighbourhood with the highest amount of rentals to choose from. On average, holiday rentals in Bendigo are about 22% more expensive than a hotel room in the city.
Where to stay in popular areas of Bendigo
Most booked hotels in Bendigo
Hiring a car in Bendigo
Hiring a car in Bendigo costs $70 per day, on average.
Expect to pay $1.81 per litre in Bendigo (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $21.64 and $28.85. Economy (Suzuki Swift or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Bendigo, while also 27% cheaper than other types, on average.