Melbourne Airport 1 hr 17
The Gold Museum (18 min)
Modern museum exploring the local 1850s gold rush, plus a gift shop with nuggets & jewelry. 淘金鎮 (17 min)
Contemporary glass-fronted museum telling the story of the town's history through the gold rush. Kryal Castle (15 min)
Medieval theme park lodging offering Gothic rooms, plus ticket discounts and extended hours. Eureka Centre - Home of the Eureka Flag (15 min)
History museum exploring Australia's democracy through art installations & digital technology. Ballarat Botanical Gardens (12 min)
Lakeshore park, founded in 1858, with landscaped gardens, marble statues & a modern greenhouse. Goldfields Track start (12 min) Ballarat Information Centre (15 min) Lake Wendouree (15 min)
Man-made 544-acre city center lake with wetlands, a 3.7-mi. cycling & running track & boating. Sturt Street Gardens (13 min)
Central reservation formal park running for 13 city blocks along Sturt Street. Ballarat Tramway Museum (13 min)
Quaint museum with a fleet of historic trams & an operational solar-powered tramway. Wildlife Park (14 min)
Wildlife park featuring native Australian animals, including koalas, wombats, quokkas & crocodiles. Sovereign Hill (17 min)
Replica of a gold mining town with costumed actors, a mine tour, coach rides & other attractions. Ballarat Wildlife Park (14 min)
Park with many native mammals, exotic reptiles & hands-on encounters (fee) with photo souvenirs. Art Gallery of Ballarat (13 min)
Established in 1884, this museum houses Australian & international art & the original Eureka Flag. | 
