Explore Beechworth

Uncover Beechworth 1850s gold rush history with over 30 National Trust-listed buildings captivating tourism to this iconic destination. Visit the Beechworth historic goal that hosted bushranger Ned Kelly, the 1850s Telegraph Station and take a ghostly tour of the Mayday Hills Lunatic Asylum.

Discover the wide range of fabulous restaurants, food and wine hand crafted in one of Australia’s finest historical gold mining towns. Beechworth is the perfect escape to relax with peaceful walks and heritage architecture that is great for the soul to reconnect after a busy working week.

Beechworth is a 3 hour drive from Melbourne via the M31 Hume Freeway and Sydney is a 6 hour drive to Beechworth via the M31 Hume Freeway to Wodonga. Explore for a few days or stay a little longer to capture all the local sites.