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Ballarat Travel Guide

Ballarat is a city in Victoria, Australia. It has many popular attractions, including Sovereign Hill, Ballarat Wildlife Park, Gold Museum, making it well worth a visit.
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What to Do

Looking for things to do in Ballarat? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Sovereign Hill

Sovereign Hill

8.1
4.5/5300 Reviews
"Featured Neighborhoods"
Ballarat Wildlife Park

Ballarat Wildlife Park

5.4
4.5/555 Reviews
"Zoos"
Gold Museum

Gold Museum

3.9
4.5/520 Reviews
"Museums"
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
Nearby City

SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium

9.4
4.6/5611 Reviews
"Aquariums"
Melbourne Skydeck
Nearby City

Melbourne Skydeck

9.3
4.6/5488 Reviews
"Observation Decks"
Kryal Castle
Nearby City

Kryal Castle

3.6
5.0/56 Reviews
"Theme Parks"
Ballarat Botanical Gardens

Ballarat Botanical Gardens

3.5
5.0/59 Reviews
"Popular Spots"
"City Parks"
Lake Wendouree

Lake Wendouree

3.2
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"Lakes"
"City Parks"
Melbourne Museum
Nearby City

Melbourne Museum

8.8
4.6/5266 Reviews
"Museums"
Regent Cinemas

Regent Cinemas

3.0
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"Cinemas"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Ballarat, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers.
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Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station

4.6/5111 Reviews
Quest Ballarat

Quest Ballarat

4.4/557 Reviews
Craig's Royal Hotel

Craig's Royal Hotel

4.2/579 Reviews
Seymours on Lydiard

Seymours on Lydiard

4.1/588 Reviews
Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

3.8/5103 Reviews
Sovereign Hill Hotel

Sovereign Hill Hotel

4.1/598 Reviews
Ballarat Eureka Lodge Motel
Ballarat Colonial Motor Inn
Victoriana Motor Inn

Victoriana Motor Inn

4.4/599 Reviews

What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Ballarat dishes and foodie spots.
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Ballarat Indian Restaurant

Ballarat Indian Restaurant

4.8/510 Reviews
"Southeast Asian"
Johnny Alloo

Johnny Alloo

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"Western-style"
Common Ground

Common Ground

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"Coffee Shops"
The Courthouse Hotel Bistro

The Courthouse Hotel Bistro

4.5/519 Reviews
"Western-style"
Masala Valley

Masala Valley

3.3/53 Reviews
Average price per person: AUD24
"Southeast Asian"
Black Hill Hotel

Black Hill Hotel

4.8/58 Reviews
Average price per person: AUD25
"Bars/Bistros"
Ballarat Leagues Club

Ballarat Leagues Club

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Average price per person: AUD20
"Bars/Bistros"
The Forge Pizzeria

The Forge Pizzeria

4.0/52 Reviews
Average price per person: AUD25
"Fast Food"
Hog's Breath Cafe

Hog's Breath Cafe

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Average price per person: AUD21
"Bars/Bistros"
The Sporting Globe Ballarat

The Sporting Globe Ballarat

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Average price per person: AUD23
"Bars/Bistros"
Bagel Junction

Bagel Junction

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Average price per person: AUD5
"Western-style"
Crazy Asian Ballarat

Crazy Asian Ballarat

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Average price per person: AUD14
"Southeast Asian"

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