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Its rich history, cultural experiences and artistic creativity are just some of the reasons to book a vacation package to Ballarat. Whatever takes you to this hilly city, you're bound to have an awesome time. If your trip to Ballarat includes a little sightseeing, take in major attractions such as Sovereign Hill, Lake Wendouree and Kryal Castle. A couple of quick clicks is all it takes to build a tailor-made Ballarat vacation on Expedia.
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Melbourne Private Apartments - Collins Street Waterfront, Docklands
Docklands
$883
per person
Oct 5 - Oct 9
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
8/10 Very Good! (32 reviews)
Fabulous location.
MOA staff incredibly helpful from booking to checking out.
The apartment had everything we needed and really felt like home.
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Where to stay in Ballarat
Find the best Ballarat areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Ballarat
Ballarat Central
4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
If you're spending some time in Ballarat Central, Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre are top sights worth seeing.
Lake Wendouree
2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
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.
Golden Point (Ballarat)
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Golden Point (Ballarat) is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum while you're in town.
Ballarat East
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
Visitors to Ballarat East enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Eureka Hall is worth a stop.
Newington
The bars and spas are just a few features travelers like about Newington. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Lake Wendouree and Ballarat Golf Club are a few top places to visit.
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Sovereign Hill
9.2/10 (820 reviews)
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.
Photo by Lavinia Butterworth
Lake Wendouree
9.2/10 (1,041 reviews)
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
8.6/10 (79 reviews)
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
9.2/10 (263 reviews)
Follow the history of Australian art from colonial to contemporary when you peruse the collection of Australia’s biggest and oldest regional art gallery.
Her Majesty's Theatre
9.0/10 (50 reviews)
Enjoy a show at Her Majesty's Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Ballarat. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.
Ballarat Wildlife Park
9.2/10 (117 reviews)
Explore the campus of Ballarat Wildlife Park, during your travels in Ballarat. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.
Eureka Centre
8.8/10 (125 reviews)
You can study the exhibits at Eureka Centre, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Ballarat. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.
Ballarat Golf Club
8.6/10 (91 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Ballarat at Ballarat Golf Club. While you're in the area, find time to visit its spas.
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Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour
$121
per adult
Grampians National Park & Halls Gap Day Tour from Melbourne
$150
per adult
Ballarat Hotel Deals
Mid City Ballarat
19 Doveton St North Ballarat VIC
$101 nightly
$111 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,000 reviews)
"I lost my swipe card that opens my door and it was easily replaced at reception i just had to show my photo id"
Reviewed on Aug 23, 2026
Quest Ballarat Station
Nolan, 11 Soldiers Hill VIC
$125 nightly
$138 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (603 reviews)
"Staff were rude and unhelpfull"
Reviewed on Aug 29, 2026
The Provincial Boutique Hotel
121 Lydiard Street North Ballarat VIC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$110 nightly
$121 total
Aug 31 - Sep 1
Total with taxes and fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,024 reviews)
"The hotel was decorated beautifully. The staff were friendly. The dining room was also decorated beautifully and the food was delicious. I would stay there again and recommend this hotel to other guests."
Reviewed on Aug 25, 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Ballarat Essential Information
Language | English |
|---|---|
Currency | Australian dollars |
Population | 97,900 |
Max Temp Winter | 50ºF |
Max Temp Summer | 75ºF |
Top Sights | Ballarat Wildlife Park, Her Majestys Theatre and St Patricks Cathedral |
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How much does a Ballarat vacation package cost?
Offering great value package deals from $442 on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a vacation to Ballarat costs! Expedia's packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Ballarat?
If you're hoping to score a cheap Ballarat vacation package, consider traveling in January, April and July. You'll generally find lower rates on accommodations and flights during these quieter months — ideal for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Ballarat?
Ballarat vacations can be as short or long as you like, but to really get a feel for this place, we reckon 2 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can visit top sights like St Patrick's Cathedral and Ballarat Bird World as well as hidden gems. Don't miss out on neighborhoods such as Golden Point and Bakery Hill either. If you plan wisely, you can even schedule a day trip from Ballarat too.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Ballarat?
Ballarat is a good vacation destination with attractions like Sovereign Hill among the many things to keep you busy. Whether you're traveling with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Ballarat vacation promises a good time for everyone.
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How to plan a trip to Ballarat?
- Choose when to go: Check your diary and pack your bags. Your preferred season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to vacation in Ballarat.
- Plan your budget wisely: As well as the cost of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, transportation and flights. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that could crop up during your trip to Ballarat.
- Discover Ballarat using our trip planning tool: Gain insights into the most popular attractions and best hotels for your trip to Ballarat. You can also save your favorite places, collaborate with friends and family and organize your plans in one place.
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If you're like us, you love discovering new places but don't love the price tag that can come with it. That's why we offer Book Now, Pay Later vacations. With help from online lender Affirm, you can break down the total cost of your Ballarat vacation across 3, 6 or 12 months. There are also no late payment fees or hidden costs, so you can snap up great vacation packages with payment plans as soon as you spot them.
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