Goldfields Guidebook
Food scene
Farmers Arms Hotel
31 Albert StGreat local hotel with plenty of gourmet food options
The American Creswick
90 Albert StA gold rush era hotel with plenty of history and great food
A mere 100 metres from our home the RACV resort has a great restaurant, an excellent bar, which also does food, plus the golf pro shop does coffees and snacks.
RACV Goldfields Resort
1500 Midland HwyA mere 100 metres from our home the RACV resort has a great restaurant, an excellent bar, which also does food, plus the golf pro shop does coffees and snacks.
This cute and recently renovated pub is mid way between Creswick and Daylesford.
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Swiss Mountain Hotel
3454 Midland HwyThis cute and recently renovated pub is mid way between Creswick and Daylesford.
Sightseeing
Iconic tourist area only 20 minutes from Creswick
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Daylesford - Hepburn Springs
Iconic tourist area only 20 minutes from Creswick
Clunes is aliving museum of the gold rush. The wide streets have a multitude of gold rush era buildings. It is also famed for its collection of bookshops.
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Clunes
Clunes is aliving museum of the gold rush. The wide streets have a multitude of gold rush era buildings. It is also famed for its collection of bookshops.
The local town of Creswick is a 2 minute drive from the resort. There are dozens of historic buildings in town to check out and a vibrant cafe scene.
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Creswick
The local town of Creswick is a 2 minute drive from the resort. There are dozens of historic buildings in town to check out and a vibrant cafe scene.
Sovereign Hill is the most famous gold era museum in the world and is a must visit for families.
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Sovereign Hill
Sovereign Hill is the most famous gold era museum in the world and is a must visit for families.
Shopping
The brand new Creswick IGA, opned in late 2019, is a vibrant and modern supermarket with all your basic and gourmet needs
FoodWorks Creswick
48 Albert StThe brand new Creswick IGA, opned in late 2019, is a vibrant and modern supermarket with all your basic and gourmet needs
The famous Creswick Woollen Mills is located on the north side of town, about a 5 minute drive from Goldfields resort.
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Creswick Woollen Mills
Railway ParadeThe famous Creswick Woollen Mills is located on the north side of town, about a 5 minute drive from Goldfields resort.
This unique gallery and shop has a huge selection of interesting and unique metal sculptures to admire or purchase.
Overwrought Sculpture Garden and Gallery
3409 Midland HwyThis unique gallery and shop has a huge selection of interesting and unique metal sculptures to admire or purchase.
Neighbourhoods
Creswick is only a 15 minute drive from Ballarat, Victoria's 3rd largest city.
Built laregly during the gold rush of the 1850's the city retains many of the grand building of that era.
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Ballarat
Creswick is only a 15 minute drive from Ballarat, Victoria's 3rd largest city.
Built laregly during the gold rush of the 1850's the city retains many of the grand building of that era.
One of Victoria's most historically intact towns. Famous for its large selection of bookshops.
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Clunes
One of Victoria's most historically intact towns. Famous for its large selection of bookshops.
Less than half an hour from Creswick, Daylesford and its neighbouring town Hepburn Springs are regarded as the spa capital of Victoria. A wonderful collection of cafes, antique and bric a brac stores make this a wonderful place to visit.
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Daylesford
Less than half an hour from Creswick, Daylesford and its neighbouring town Hepburn Springs are regarded as the spa capital of Victoria. A wonderful collection of cafes, antique and bric a brac stores make this a wonderful place to visit.
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Creswick Visitor Information Centre
Located in Albert St amongst the main shopping centre the Visitor Information Centre should be your first stop to grab maps and tourist information. The volunteer staff are all locals who are keen to share their local knowledge with you.