Central Deborah Gold Mine is TEMPORARILY CLOSED due to Victoria's COVID-19 Regulations. We will be open each Friday, Saturday and Sunday from Friday 6 August 2021.
Explore the surface: Above ground
The surface of the mine contains heritage-listed buildings and equipment that were essential to the operation of Central Deborah in its mining days. Climb the poppet head for a bird's-eye view of Bendigo and visit the interpretive museum to see the “Hand of Faith” gold nugget replica. All underground tours include access to the surface of the mine.
- Tour Duration: Ticket valid all day. Allow at least 30-45 minutes.
- Age Limits: All ages
- Fitness: All levels
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
- Cost: Free of charge. A ticket is required for entry.
Full details and online bookings for Explore the Surface available here.
Mine Experience Tour: 61 metres underground
Explore the honeycomb of underground tunnels with one of our friendly and knowledgeable guides to discover what conditions as a miner were really like during the harsh gold rush era.
- Depth: Level 2, 61 metres underground
- Tour Duration: 60 minutes
- Age Limits: 3 years of age and over
- Min people per tour: 2
- Max people per tour: 20
- Fitness: All levels
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
- Cost: Adult $32.00, Conc. $28.00, Child $17.00, Family $88.00
Full details and online bookings for Mine Experience Tours available here.
