Bendigo Pottery
Location: 146 Napier street, Epsom VIC 3551, Australia
Website: www.bendigopottery.com.au
Point of difference
Experience the history and craft of Australia's oldest working pottery with demonstrations, hands on activities with clay and interpretive displays.
Visit the Interpretive museum, step back in time and learn about the production processes, machinery, working conditions and traditional skills of the Bendigo Pottery from its beginning in 1858 to the present day.
Relax with a coffee or light meal and wander around the extensive sales gallery featuring a huge range of traditional and contemporary ceramics.
Details
Australia's oldest working pottery includes;Extensive sales gallery, Interpretive Museum, Pottery demonstrations, Wheel throwing lessons, Clay play for kids, Cafe, Disabled facilities, Parking for cars, coaches and caravans. Special School holiday program includes additional activities, check website for details
News
Come and see the latest Hand Painted Dinnerware and Platters. Bendigo Pottery has something for all ages - extensive range of ceramic tableware & cookware made in Bendigo, Interpretive Museum, hands on clay activities and a cafe are open daily
Awards
Goldfields Tourism Hall of Fame for Major Attraction.
Special events
The Bendigo Olive Fiesta will be held at Bendigo Pottery on Sunday 14 March 2010. see www.bendigoolivefiesta.com.au
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations received at any time will incur an administration fee from the Bendigo Visitor Centre of $27.50.
Directions:
If approaching from the north, Bendigo Pottery is 200 meters past the first set of traffic lights at Howard Street. V line runs trains from Melbourne to Bendigo. See www.vline.com.au for timetable. No. 8 bus runs from Mitchell St in the centre of Bendigo to Bendigo Pottery Mon to Sat. Call Walkers Bus Service for timetable details on 03 54439333. Taxi service is available 7 days.
