| 7 km from the ballarat botanical gardens. the modern rooms offer free wi-fi and flat-screen tvs, as well as minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. a 4-minute walk from the art gallery of ballarat, this warm hotel on a commercial street is 3. amenities include a fireside lounge, as well as a bright sunroom, meeting space and parking (fee). check-in time: 2:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. 4 km from the ballarat wildlife park and 4
Melbourne Airport 1 hr 15
Ballarat Tramway Museum (7 min)
Quaint museum with a fleet of historic trams & an operational solar-powered tramway. Sovereign Hill (4 min)
Replica of a gold mining town with costumed actors, a mine tour, coach rides & other attractions. Bridge Mall Farmers Market (5 min) Art Gallery of Ballarat (4 min)
Established in 1884, this museum houses Australian & international art & the original Eureka Flag. The Gold Museum (4 min)
Modern museum exploring the local 1850s gold rush, plus a gift shop with nuggets & jewelry. Ballarat Wildlife Park (6 min)
Park with many native mammals, exotic reptiles & hands-on encounters (fee) with photo souvenirs. Kryal Castle (13 min)
Medieval theme park lodging offering Gothic rooms, plus ticket discounts and extended hours. Ballarat Botanical Gardens (10 min)
Lakeshore park, founded in 1858, with landscaped gardens, marble statues & a modern greenhouse. Sturt Street Gardens (8 min)
Central reservation formal park running for 13 city blocks along Sturt Street. Eureka Centre - Home of the Eureka Flag (6 min)
History museum exploring Australia's democracy through art installations & digital technology. 淘金鎮 (3 min)
Contemporary glass-fronted museum telling the story of the town's history through the gold rush. Ballarat Information Centre (2 min) Goldfields Track start (12 min) Lake Wendouree (7 min)
Man-made 544-acre city center lake with wetlands, a 3.7-mi. cycling & running track & boating. Wildlife Park (6 min)
Wildlife park featuring native Australian animals, including koalas, wombats, quokkas & crocodiles. | 
