Golden Dragon Museum in Bendigo, Australia – Museum Information

General Information

Museum nameGolden Dragon Museum
CategoryHeritage museum
LocationBendigo, Victoria,
Address 1/11 Bridge St, Bendigo VIC 3550, Australia (View on Google Maps)

The Golden Dragon Museum, located in Bendigo, Victoria, focuses on Chinese history and culture, especially related to the local gold rush era. This cultural complex features a collection of artifacts, exhibitions, and the tranquil Yi Yuan Gardens, which provide a serene environment for visitors. The museum’s size allows for a compact but informative experience, with tours typically lasting around 1 to 2 hours. Accessible amenities include a tearoom and gift shop.

Inside, visitors can explore impressive dragon displays, interactive exhibits, and artifacts that tell the story of Bendigo’s Chinese ancestors. The museum also highlights unique pieces related to the heritage of Chinese Australians, along with various artworks and historical items that showcase their significant contributions to the region. The gardens complement the museum experience, offering a peaceful walk with traditional Chinese elements.

Gallery

Open Hours

  • Friday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Saturday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9:30 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9:30 AM–5 PM

Service options

  • Onsite services: Yes

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot: Yes
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom: Yes

Amenities

  • Restaurant: Yes
  • Restroom: Yes

Children

  • Good for kids: Yes

Contact Information

Phone+61 3 5441 5044
Website