Melbourne Airport 1 hr 16
Wildlife Park (19 min) Wildlife park featuring native Australian animals, including koalas, wombats, quokkas & crocodiles. Art Gallery of Ballarat (17 min) Established in 1884, this museum houses Australian & international art & the original Eureka Flag. Ballarat Botanical Gardens (16 min) Lakeshore park, founded in 1858, with landscaped gardens, marble statues & a modern greenhouse. Full Flight Birds of Prey Centre (9 min) Goldfields Track start (17 min) The Gold Museum (22 min) Modern museum exploring the local 1850s gold rush, plus a gift shop with nuggets & jewelry. Creswick Regional Park (4 min) Lake Wendouree (19 min) Man-made 544-acre city center lake with wetlands, a 3.7-mi. cycling & running track & boating. Kryal Castle (16 min) Medieval theme park lodging offering Gothic rooms, plus ticket discounts and extended hours. Sovereign Hill (21 min) Replica of a gold mining town with costumed actors, a mine tour, coach rides & other attractions. 淘金鎮 (21 min) Contemporary glass-fronted museum telling the story of the town's history through the gold rush. Eureka Centre - Home of the Eureka Flag (19 min) History museum exploring Australia's democracy through art installations & digital technology. Ballarat Wildlife Park (19 min) Park with many native mammals, exotic reptiles & hands-on encounters (fee) with photo souvenirs. Anderson's Mill, Smeaton (12 min) St Georges Lake (3 min) |