Things To Do
Ballarat Attractions
Shopping in Ballarat
Ballarat Nightlife
Tours in Ballarat
Sovereign Hill
Ballarat Wildlife Park
Ballarat Pass
Kryal Castle
Cycle Ballarat
Lake Wendouree
Ballarat Botanical Gardens
Art Gallery of Ballarat
Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka - M.A.D.E
Her Majesty's Theatre Ballarat
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Things To Do

Things to do in Ballarat

History Lives in Ballarat. Visit Ballarat, where local attractions and hidden gems deliver an array of unexpected delights.

Explore the great outdoors on our extensive cycle paths, mountain biking and city walking trails. Discover gold at Sovereign Hill, or learn about native flora in the botanic gardens or experience hand feeding a Kangaroo at the Ballarat Wildlife and Reptile Park

Delve into an array of stylish restaurants, bars and shops brimming with local produce and wine and chat to local winemakers at their cellar door. At night, come alive to a city with a vibrant entertainment scene for all tastes.

There's something for everyone in Ballarat.

Ballarat Attractions & Activities

Ballarat Attractions & Activities

Go back in time at Sovereign Hill or pet the wombats at the Ballarat Wildlife Park – Ballarat has a range of attractions no matter what age you are.

Shopping in Ballarat

Shopping in Ballarat

Ballarat and its historic villages are packed with shopping experiences worth traveling for.

Ballarat Nightlife

Ballarat Nightlife

Ballarat comes alive during the evenings with a vibrant entertainment scene for all tastes.

Tours in Ballarat

Tours in Ballarat

Ballarat has a range of tours available to explore our beautiful city whether that be a guided tour, a self guided tour, on foot, in a car or on a bike.

Sovereign Hill

Sovereign Hill

History comes alive at Sovereign Hill. Find out the story of the Australian Goldrush era at Ballarat’s number 1 attraction – Sovereign Hill.

Ballarat Wildlife Park

Ballarat Wildlife Park

Experience Victoria’s number 1 interactive wildlife experience. Learn all about Victorian wildlife, feed animals or take a guided tour.

Ballarat Pass

Ballarat Pass

Ballarat Visitor Information Centre is offering discounted admission to Ballarat’s most popular tourist attractions; Sovereign Hill, Kryal Castle and Ballarat Wildlife Park with the new ‘Ballarat Pass’.

Kryal Castle

Kryal Castle

Kryal Castle will be Australia's only medieval adventure park and resort, with live-actor performances and special effects, celebrating horseback heroics and spine-tingling tales of sorcery.

Cycle Ballarat

Cycle Ballarat

Building upon its reputation as the cycling Mecca of Australia, Ballarat has a growing calendar of both professional and recreational cycling events.

Lake Wendouree

Lake Wendouree

Set against the foreground of the horticultural splendor of the Ballarat Botanical Gardens is the heart of Ballarat, Lake Wendouree.

Ballarat Botanical Gardens

Ballarat Botanical Gardens

Stroll through Ballarat's Botanical Gardens and you'll be transported back to the romanticism of a 19th century gardenesque landscape.

Art Gallery of Ballarat

Art Gallery of Ballarat

Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka - M.A.D.E

Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka - M.A.D.E

Museum of Australian Democracy at Eureka, Australia's newest museum, is now open on the site of the Eureka Rebellion in Ballarat.

Her Majesty's Theatre

Her Majesty's Theatre

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