What to see, where to eat, family entertainment.

Wendy & Geoff
Wendy & Geoff
What to see, where to eat, family entertainment.

Places to visit

Step back into the gold rush era. You will need a whole day to experience what Sovereign Hill has to offer. 1km
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Sovereign Hill
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Step back into the gold rush era. You will need a whole day to experience what Sovereign Hill has to offer. 1km
Interacting with Australian native animals. 1.5km
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Ballarat Wildlife Park
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Interacting with Australian native animals. 1.5km
Gold coin entry, plenty to see, both modern and historic exhibits. 2.5km
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I-Art Gallery yaseBallarat
40 Lydiard St N
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Gold coin entry, plenty to see, both modern and historic exhibits. 2.5km
Tranquil and beautiful by lake Wendouree. 6km
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Izityalo zase-Ballarat Botanical
Gillies Street North
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Tranquil and beautiful by lake Wendouree. 6km
Eureka stockade is a museum that is home to the original Eureka flag and memorabilia. Commemorating the uprising and rebellion that took place in Ballarat in 1854. 1.4km
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Eureka Stockade Gardens
121 Stawell St S
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Eureka stockade is a museum that is home to the original Eureka flag and memorabilia. Commemorating the uprising and rebellion that took place in Ballarat in 1854. 1.4km
Tranquil Ballarat landmark comprising of beautiful gardens, parks and playgrounds. 5.7km
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Lake Wendouree
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Tranquil Ballarat landmark comprising of beautiful gardens, parks and playgrounds. 5.7km
A short 500m walk, picturesque and Tranquil with large parkland, playground and BBQ facilities.
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Lake Esmond
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A short 500m walk, picturesque and Tranquil with large parkland, playground and BBQ facilities.
Ballarat Centre of town, beautiful majestic historic buildings.
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Ballarat
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Ballarat Centre of town, beautiful majestic historic buildings.

Great food

1 km walk or drive, great food, indoor/outdoor dining, sports bar, pokies and children's playground.
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Red Lion Hotel
223 Main Rd
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1 km walk or drive, great food, indoor/outdoor dining, sports bar, pokies and children's playground.
Chinese food close by, they home deliver too. 1.5km
Golden Crown Restaurant
105 Main Road
Chinese food close by, they home deliver too. 1.5km
Good pub.
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The Mallow
20 Skipton St
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Good pub.
Another good pub, good cook.
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The Grapes Hotel
121 Grant St
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Another good pub, good cook.
Okami (Ballarat) - Japanese All You Can Eat
29 Sturt Street
Good pub, good cook and good nightlife.
Irish Murphys
36 Sturt St
Good pub, good cook and good nightlife.
Best breakfast/brunch in town!
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Cafe Lekker
11 Doveton St N
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Best breakfast/brunch in town!
Awesome breakfast/lunch/dinner by Lake Wendouree.
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Ballarat Yacht Club
Wendouree Parade
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Awesome breakfast/lunch/dinner by Lake Wendouree.

For the Kids (and big kids)

All ages, kids will love this. A little on the expensive side for tight budgets.
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Ballarat Indoor Go-Karts & Laserforce Entertainment Centre
502 Howitt Street
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All ages, kids will love this. A little on the expensive side for tight budgets.
Great fun for all ages.
Xtreme Bounce
50 Heinz Rd
Great fun for all ages.
Inclusive Play Space
Oz Tenpin Ballarat
810 Doveton St N
Family fun
For the little kids
Funbugs Playhouse Ballarat
903 Doveton St N
For the little kids
Family fun
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Gold Rush Indoor and Outdoor Mini Golf
9367 Western Highway
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Family fun
Indoor heated pools
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Ballarat Aquatic & Lifestyle Centre
Gillies Street North
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Indoor heated pools
Bring your gear and skate?
Ballarat Skate Park
Barkly Street
Bring your gear and skate?

For the Adults (with no kids)

260 plus beer flavours to choose from, great food, atmosphere and entertainment.
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Hop Temple
24 Armstrong St N
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260 plus beer flavours to choose from, great food, atmosphere and entertainment.
Classy outing for the over 18's
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Mitchell Harris Wines
38 Doveton St N
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Classy outing for the over 18's
Something quite different.. Beer tasting and toasties during the day and a pizza dining experience each Friday and Saturday evening.
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Cubby Haus Brewing
884 Humffray St S
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Something quite different.. Beer tasting and toasties during the day and a pizza dining experience each Friday and Saturday evening. 

Food Scene

The Lane Coffee
35 Lydiard St N
Meals, Sports Bar, Pokies, huge indoor playground for the kiddies, open late.
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Zagame's Ballarat Hotel
639 Main Rd
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Meals, Sports Bar, Pokies, huge indoor playground for the kiddies, open late.
Close by, Great Food, pokies, sports bar, kids playground.
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Red Lion Hotel
223 Main Rd
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Close by, Great Food, pokies, sports bar, kids playground.