Wondering what food, treats and refreshments are available at Sovereign Hill? Check out this great list to discover all the places to eat at Ballarat's outstanding living museum.
There are some seriously stunning views to be found over old gold workings throughout the Victorian Goldfields!
The dramatic visual effects left behind by extensive diggings, hydraulic sluicing an...
The Victorian Goldfields is home to a huge collection of historical towns, with charming heritage streetscapes and grand nineteenth century architecture being dominant features of the region.
Many...
Interested in learning more about the fascinating gold mining history of the Victorian Goldfields? Self-guided tours are a brilliant and immersive way to do just that!
Check out this list and disc...
Although they were once commonplace, today poppet heads are few and far between. Luckily there are still a few places where you can go have a look at them!
There's no shortage of amazing places to swim throughout the Victorian Goldfields, but there are a few particularly scenic spots that definitely stand out above the rest!
If you like swimming benea...
There are some seriously significant historical sites throughout the Victorian Goldfields, places where ruins, relics, monuments and more stand in testament to the region's prosperous (and sometimes d...
The Daylesford region is famous as a mineral spa destination, but it really should be just as famous for it's gorgeous selection of waterfalls!
There are six stunning falls to explore within around...
Looking for a scenic spot to relax and enjoy the sunset in the Victorian Goldfields? There are a few particularly beautiful spots that you've got to check out! Here are a few of my favourites...
Ballarat is an outstanding regional city filled with grand 19th century architecture, a golden history, and an abundance of amazing things to do!
This ultimate list presents the best of Ballarat, f...
The Victorian Goldfields is home to a huge collection of gorgeous historic bridges, from charming timber crossings to remarkable steel and stone giants! Take a look through this list and discover some...
The Victorian Goldfields region is world-famous for its enormous gold nuggets, which were consistently unearthed since the onset of the Victorian gold rush! Ever wondered where some of these renowned ...
The enormous Eldorado Dredge worked for about twenty years from the mid 1930s, excavating huge quantities of the gold and tin bearing river flats on the Eldorado Plain. During this time, the dredge pr...
GeoVic can be a bit daunting when you first check it out, so hope that this basic tutorial will help anyone who is first opening up GeoVic and unsure what they're looking at.
The remarkable Chewton Sculpture Trail is set along Main Road through Chewton and brings a collection of the town's fascinating stories to life!
These brilliant life sized sculptures celebrate the ...
Looking for some interesting new places to explore in the Victorian Goldfields? Head out and take a look at of some of the region's fascinating geological reserves!
Discover the spectacular basalt ...
Looking for some great new camping destinations in the Victorian Goldfields? Check out this ultimate free camping guide and start planning your next weekend adventure!
The Daylesford region hosts a huge collection of fantastic free campgrounds! Whether you're looking for a scenic spot by the river, a peaceful bushland setting, or a place close to local waterfalls, y...
One of the many obstacles faced by miners during the gold rush was the problem of poor ventilation in mine shafts. As sinking got deeper the air at the bottom of the shaft became hot and stale, making...
Spend a weekend exploring the natural and historical treasures on the Victorian Goldfields on foot, from mineral springs to mountain views and everything in between! We've gathered together this colle...