Guide to Mogo New South Wales Australia

Situated 10km south of Batemans Bay is the picturesque and historic goldmining village of Mogo. Born in the gold rush, Mogo now receives throngs of visitors to this special village atmosphere to peruse its wide variety of arts and crafts.

Revisit Mogo’s goldrush days at the pioneer village or pan for gold on a goldfields tour. Relax with a coffee or enjoy a delicious lunch at one of Mogo’s great cafes.

Mogo’s galleries, specialty stores and outlets see vast numbers of visitors picking up that treasured memento of their visit to the Nature Coast. Don’t just browse, open your eyes – there are some real treasures and bargains to be found. There are unusual plants, jewellery, homewares, furniture and great pottery – and the artworks are thrilling.

Just around the corner is the surprise-packet, Mogo Zoo. There are few places where you can eyeball big cats including the new white lions and such a wonderful range of primates and various endangered species. For me the snow leopards are a standout but boy, those spider monkeys sure are cute! And as for the new giraffes…