The Goldfields. Leave a little richer.
Discover the riches of the Goldfields. See works by renowned local artists, catch major exhibitions at some of Australia's best regional art galleries, or try some retail therapy at specialty shops in the area. Explore villages, indulge your taste buds with fresh food and boutique wines, and then get active by hitting the bush trails on a mountain bike. Visit the Goldfields, and leave a little richer.
Visit renowned regional galleries, featuring local, national and international artists or visit one of the oldest and grandest theatres in Victoria.
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Explore historic towns on a self-guided walking tour, mountain bike down a bush track, cycle the rail trails, or unwind at a secluded fishing spot.
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See magnificent architecture, learn about gold rush and Chinese history at a local museum, or visit one of the region's landmark historic attractions.
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Destinations
Victoria's largest inland city, Ballarat is a thriving hub of contemporary arts, events and food and wine, with a fascinating heritage backdrop.
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Enjoy contemporary cuisine in historic buildings, admire modern art in venues new and old, and explore the city's history at museums and gardens.
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An historic, bustling town renowned for its rich gold rush history, eclectic arts scene, cafe culture and growing reputation as a fine food destination.
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Experience Heathcote's famous shiraz. Visit cellar doors and explore the great outdoors from this heritage town nestled in a tranquil bush setting.
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