Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo

Name: Bendigo Art Gallery
Address: 42 View St, Bendigo, 3550, Australia
Telephone: +61 3 5434 6088

#6 among attractions in Bendigo

Top attraction, Museum, Art gallery, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

Bendigo Art Gallery in Bendigo, founded in 1887, is one of Australia’s oldest and largest regional art galleries. The Bendigo Art Gallery hosts Australia's richest open painting prize, the Arthur Guy Memorial Painting Prize, worth $50,000, which was launched in 2003. ()

Alternative names: Established: 1887 (137 years ago)Coordinates: 36°45'27"S, 144°16'37"E

Address

42 View StBendigo 3550 Australia

Contact

+61 3 5434 6088

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Day trips

Bendigo Art Gallery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Rosalind Park, Central Deborah Gold Mine, Golden Dragon Museum.

~1320 ftSW
Architecture, Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo
7 min walk • Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst and seat of the Bishop of Sandhurst. The cathedral is located in the provincial city of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. It was designed in the Gothic style in 1895 by an architect of the firm Reed, Barnes and Tappin.
~600 ftE
Historic walking areas, Park, Garden
Rosalind Park, Bendigo
3 min walk • Rosalind Park is an Australian park in Bendigo, Victoria. Prior to white settlement, a grassy woodland surrounding what is now called Bendigo Creek. At that time the creek was little more than a chain of pools and billabongs.
0.6 miSW
Mine
Central Deborah Gold Mine, Bendigo
17 min walk • The Central Deborah Gold Mine is a non-active gold mine and tourist attraction in Bendigo, Australia. It was listed on the Victorian Heritage Register on 18 November 1999.
~1740 ftNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Garden
Golden Dragon Museum, Bendigo
9 min walk • The Golden Dragon Museum is situated in the city of Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. The museum is dedicated to the culture and history of Chinese Australians, particularly in the region.
~240 ftW
Theater
Capital Theatre, Bendigo
2 min walk • The Capital Theatre is a 480-seat theatre in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. Designed by prolific Bendigo architects William Vahland and Robert Getzschmann, the building opened in 1873 as a Masonic lodge, and was divided into a private and public section, the latter containing a...
~850 ftS
Memorial
Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo
5 min walk • Alexandra Fountain in the Australian city of Bendigo, Victoria, is regarded as one of the city's most prominent landmarks and monuments. The fountain is located in Bendigo's Charing Cross area at the intersection of View Street and Pall Mall.
~1680 ftE
Library, Victorian architecture
Bendigo Town Hall, Bendigo
9 min walk • Bendigo Town Hall is prominently located at the intersection of Bull Street and Hargreaves Street in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia. It is considered one of the finest Victorian-era Second Empire buildings in Australia.
0.5 miSE
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
St Paul's Cathedral, Bendigo
13 min walk • St Paul's Cathedral, Bendigo, is an Anglican cathedral in Australia. It is the cathedral church of the Diocese of Bendigo in central Victoria.
~1600 ftNE
36°45'16"S • 144°16'52"E
Ulumbarra Theatre Bendigo, Bendigo
8 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.7 miE
36°45'15"S • 144°17'20"E
Bendigo Tramways, Bendigo
18 min walk • Museum, Scenic railroads, Tours
0.4 miE
Universities and schools
Bendigo TAFE, Bendigo
10 min walk • Bendigo TAFE is a regional provider of vocational education, training and assessment services, located in northern and central Victoria, Australia. The institute has been in operation in various guises since 1854.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Bendigo Art Gallery open?

Bendigo Art Gallery is open:

Monday 10 am - 5 pm
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday 10 am - 5 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Bendigo Art Gallery?

Nearby attractions include Capital Theatre, Bendigo (2 min walk), Rosalind Park, Bendigo (3 min walk), Alexandra Fountain, Bendigo (5 min walk), Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo (7 min walk).

How to get to Bendigo Art Gallery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bendigo Art Gallery:

Bus

Rowan St/View St • Lines: 53 (3 min walk)
Queen Elizabeth Oval/View St • Lines: 53 (5 min walk)

Tram

Stop 2: Charing Cross • Lines: Bendigo Vintage Talking Tram Tour (5 min walk)
Stop 1: Central Deborah Gold Mine • Lines: Bendigo Vintage Talking Tram Tour (17 min walk)

Train

Bendigo (17 min walk)