Popular places to visit
Sovereign Hill
Strike gold at this open-air museum, which tells the story of Ballarat’s first decade as a gold rush town with recreated buildings, goldmine tours and workshops.
Lake Wendouree
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Wendouree during your travels in Ballarat. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.
Ballarat Town Hall
Ballarat Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ballarat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the gardens or experience the area's art scene.
Art Gallery of Ballarat
Follow the history of Australian art from colonial to contemporary when you peruse the collection of Australia’s biggest and oldest regional art gallery.
Ballarat Botanical Gardens
Find out about the history of Ballarat with a stop at Ballarat Botanical Gardens. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.
Gold Museum
Find out about the treasured metal that enticed thousands of prospectors to find their fortune in the gold rush of the mid 19th century at this intriguing museum.
Activities
Kryal Castle Adventure Park Admission Ticket
Sovereign Hill, Botanical Gardens and Melbourne Skydeck Bus Tour
Our pick of the best Alfredton Hotel Deals
Bell Tower Inn
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025
Ambassador Motor Inn Ballarat
Reviewed on 20 Jul. 2025
Avenue Motel
Reviewed on 9 Jul. 2025
Alfred Motor Inn
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Mid City Ballarat
Reviewed on 29 Jul. 2025
Quest Ballarat Station
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Alfredton
Newington
The bars and spas are a few reasons travellers visit Newington. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Ballarat Tramway Museum and Lake Wendouree, a few notable attractions nearby.
Delacombe
Delacombe is well liked for its shopping. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ballarat area, you might plan a trip to Ballarat Tramway Museum or Ballarat Golf Club.
Lake Wendouree
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Lake Wendouree. You might want to make time for a stop at Lake Wendouree or Ballarat Botanical Gardens.
Wendouree
While visiting Wendouree, you might make a stop by sights like Eureka Stadium and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve.
Redan
Though Redan may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre.
Soldiers Hill
You might appreciate the spas and restaurants in Soldiers Hill, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, Art Gallery of Ballarat and Ballarat Town Hall are just a few notable stops.
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- Ballarat Golf Club
- Sovereign Hill
- Ballarat Base Hospital
- Kryal Castle
- Lake Wendouree
- St John of God Hospital Ballarat
- Ballarat Town Hall
- Art Gallery of Ballarat
- Ballarat Wildlife Park
- Her Majesty's Theatre
- Ballarat Botanical Gardens
- Federation University Australia
- Gold Museum
- Eureka Centre
- Eureka Stadium
- Ballarat Bird World
- Lake Esmond Botanical Garden
- Eureka Hall
- Anderson's Mill
- Eureka Aquatic Center
- Park Lake Gardens
- Creswick Museum
- Clunes Museum
- Enfield State Park
- Calembeen Park
- The Tangled Maze