
Not everyone struck gold, but everyone has a story
Follow a costumed guide into the diggings and discover the ambition, hardship and occasional mischief that defined life on the goldfields.
Who got rich? Who went broke? And what would you have done? Try your hand at gold panning afterwards to find out!
Duration: 20 minutes
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Diggings Tour at Sovereign Hill?
It's a guided tour of the diggings with a costumed guide.
What will I learn on the Diggings Tour?
You'll learn about the ambition, hardship and occasional mischief of life on the goldfields, including who got rich and who went broke.
How long is the Diggings Tour?
The Diggings Tour runs for 20 minutes.
Where does the Diggings Tour start?
The tour starts at Government Camp, map no. 6.
Is the Diggings Tour included in my Sovereign Hill ticket?
Yes. The Diggings Tour is included in your Sovereign Hill ticket.
Can I pan for gold after the Diggings Tour?
Yes. You can try your hand at gold panning after the tour.
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