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One real day in visiting order — coffee through to where you'd sleep — dealt from a different region each time you visit. Turn a card over — hover, or tap — to read each listing's own words.

Morning
Beechworth Coffee Roasters
Small-batch specialty coffee roasted in Beechworth, in Victoria's High Country — ethically sourced blends and single origins brought to life in the High Country town. Beans ship free and fast on larger orders, direct from the roastery. Regional Victorian coffee with a careful hand.
Roaster→ <1 km
Morning · Roaster
Beechworth Coffee Roasters
Small-batch specialty coffee roasted in Beechworth, in Victoria's High Country — ethically sourced blends and single origins brought to life in the High Country town. Beans ship free and fast on larger orders, direct from the roastery. Regional Victorian coffee with a careful hand.
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Mid-morning
Beechworth Books
An independently owned bookshop on Ford Street in Beechworth, long a fixture on the main street of the North East Victorian gold town. The range runs to full new-release fiction and non-fiction for adults and children, with a deep local shelf of High Country and Kelly Country titles. Author events, personalised orders, and a member of the Australian Booksellers Association.
Bookshop · Beechworth→ <1 km
Mid-morning · Bookshop
Beechworth Books
An independently owned bookshop on Ford Street in Beechworth, long a fixture on the main street of the North East Victorian gold town. The range runs to full new-release fiction and non-fiction for adults and children, with a deep local shelf of High Country and Kelly Country titles. Author events, personalised orders, and a member of the Australian Booksellers Association.
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Midday
Hibernian Hotel, Beechworth
At 40 Camp Street in the middle of Beechworth, this historic pub runs quick counter meals alongside a bistro drawing produce from across North East Victoria. Large modern apartments in the heart of town take couples, families and groups for a night or a week, and there are rooms for meetings and functions. The weekly calendar holds its own ground: Friday night raffles and a monthly spinning wheel raising money for local sporting clubs and charities, a weekly Publican's Shout, and Pick a Box for bistro vouchers.
Historic Pub · Beechworth→ <1 km
Midday · Historic Pub
Hibernian Hotel, Beechworth
At 40 Camp Street in the middle of Beechworth, this historic pub runs quick counter meals alongside a bistro drawing produce from across North East Victoria. Large modern apartments in the heart of town take couples, families and groups for a night or a week, and there are rooms for meetings and functions. The weekly calendar holds its own ground: Friday night raffles and a monthly spinning wheel raising money for local sporting clubs and charities, a weekly Publican's Shout, and Pick a Box for bistro vouchers.
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Afternoon
Beechworth Historic Park Prospecting Area
Gold was struck on Spring and Reids Creek in 1852, and the old diggings still thread through the dry forest and granite gorge of this Parks Victoria reserve outside Beechworth. Prospecting for gold with hand tools is permitted in designated areas under a Miner's Right, following creeks once crowded with hopeful miners. A twelve-kilometre network of tracks runs through the Gorge, past mining relics, water races and the sluiced ground of one of Victoria's richest early goldfields.
Fossicking · Beechworth→ <1 km
Afternoon · Fossicking
Beechworth Historic Park Prospecting Area
Gold was struck on Spring and Reids Creek in 1852, and the old diggings still thread through the dry forest and granite gorge of this Parks Victoria reserve outside Beechworth. Prospecting for gold with hand tools is permitted in designated areas under a Miner's Right, following creeks once crowded with hopeful miners. A twelve-kilometre network of tracks runs through the Gorge, past mining relics, water races and the sluiced ground of one of Victoria's richest early goldfields.
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Tasting
Last St Brewery
Handcrafted brewery in historic Beechworth specialising in unique flavored liqueurs including Chocolate Honey Comb Whisky, Apple Crumble, and Passionfruit varieties, plus artisanal cordials and spirits. Features The Last Supper Club intimate dining experience every Saturday evening and offers brewery tours and on-site accommodation at The Brewer's House.
Brewery · Beechworth→ <1 km
Tasting · Brewery
Last St Brewery
Handcrafted brewery in historic Beechworth specialising in unique flavored liqueurs including Chocolate Honey Comb Whisky, Apple Crumble, and Passionfruit varieties, plus artisanal cordials and spirits. Features The Last Supper Club intimate dining experience every Saturday evening and offers brewery tours and on-site accommodation at The Brewer's House.
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Stay the night
1860 Luxury Accommodation
In the heritage gold-rush town of Beechworth, an original timber cabin built in the 1860s has been reworked as a single self-contained retreat for two. It keeps its period bones while adding the comforts a couple wants for a quiet few days, and sits within reach of the town's granite streetscape, wineries and walking country. Booked as a whole, unhosted and private, it leans to romantic short breaks and the odd special occasion rather than busy itineraries.
Cottage · Beechworth
Stay the night · Cottage
1860 Luxury Accommodation
In the heritage gold-rush town of Beechworth, an original timber cabin built in the 1860s has been reworked as a single self-contained retreat for two. It keeps its period bones while adding the comforts a couple wants for a quiet few days, and sits within reach of the town's granite streetscape, wineries and walking country. Booked as a whole, unhosted and private, it leans to romantic short breaks and the odd special occasion rather than busy itineraries.
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A day in Victorian High Country

Beechworth Coffee Roasters

Beechworth Coffee Roasters

Beechworth Books

Beechworth Books

Hibernian Hotel, Beechworth

Hibernian Hotel, Beechworth

Beechworth Historic Park Prospecting Area

Beechworth Historic Park Prospecting Area

Last St Brewery

Last St Brewery

1860 Luxury Accommodation

1860 Luxury Accommodation

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Wildlife Show - Kids Activities

In season September

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