Discovery Science & Technology Centre

With over 100 fascinating hands-on exhibits to explore, Discovery is sure to have something to capture every imagination!

Sit back and relax, on a bean bag, at the Bendigo Planetarium and immerse yourself in the world above as we take you on a journey around the solar system. With shows daily, you will be guided through the cosmos, venturing to places youve never seen before.

For the more courageous, parents and children alike can line up to be dropped down the southern hemispheres tallest Vertical Slide. With a shear drop of seven metres the Vertical Slide is not for the faint hearted! Experience zero gravity as you fall at a speed of 30-40km per hour.

For the young scientist under eight, Kaleidoscope is just the thing for you! Enter through the giant rainbow and learn about the fun world of science by altering the path of the Philatron, riding the miniature John Deer tractor, searching for treasure in the mini gold mine and see the world through the eyes of a giraffe!