Welcome to the official tourism site for
Mogo
Leafy green forest surrounds this charming little village steeped in Gold Rush history.
What to see & do in Mogo
Born in the gold rush, the charming village of Mogo receives throngs of visitors, all keen to sample its special atmosphere. Nestled amongst the beautiful Mogo State Forest and lined with the old miners’ cottages – now galleries and specialty stores – Mogo’s old world charm is a welcome invitation.
Nearby, the Eurobodalla Regional Botanic Gardens abound with a wide variety of native flora and fauna, particularly focusing on plants native to the South Coast. Wander through the gardens and keep an eye out for echidnas, bandicoots, possums, lizards and many bird species.
The art and craft scene in Mogo is thriving, with galleries featuring local artists brimming with amazing, unique artworks, antiques, jewellery, homewares and pottery. Strolling along Mogo’s main stretch is a pleasant shopping experience.
Mogo spoils visitors with delicious sweet treats – indulge in ice cream or fudge...or both! Tasty meals and great coffee are easy to find at one of Mogo’s cafes.
Just behind Mogo village you can journey back through time and visit the bygone era of bushrangers and gold at the Original Gold Rush Colony where you can pan for real gold!
A short drive around the corner and you will find yourself surrounded by exotic and endangered wildlife at Mogo Zoo. Famous for its White Lion pride, Mogo Zoo is also home to other big cats, playful primates, giraffes and zebras, meerkats, reptiles and other fascinating animals.
Accommodation options for visitors keen to soak up Mogo’s culture include cottages and cabins, comfortable motel rooms nearby and more.
