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Things to Do in Bendigo: Why an Escape Room Belongs on Your List

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Most Bendigo itineraries follow a familiar route. The art gallery, the Central Deborah Gold Mine, a ride on the vintage talking tram, lunch somewhere along View Street. It is a good route and it holds up. The gap usually appears mid afternoon, once everyone has walked a few kilometres and looked at things quietly for hours. At that point, the group wants something to do rather than something to see. Most lists of things to do in Bendigo thin out right there, and that is where a booked activity earns its place. Where a fixed booking fits into a day in the city     It is usually the case that people will travel in from Melbourne, either by car through the Calder Highway in two hours or via the V/Line train service to the railway station in Bendigo. However the journey always starts late and ends in either driving back or train trip, which means the bulk of it happens in the middle. Fortunately the centre of the city makes things easier. The city centre is small enough to allow ...