Museums in Ballarat, VIC

Ballarat is an amazing town in country Victoria! It almost has a European quality to it. It has some of the country’s best attractions and experiences, and plenty of those are things to do with kids!

Ready to go back to the 1850s Gold Rush era?  The Gold Rush played a HUGE part in this towns history, and kids can really immerse themselves in it with attractions like the open air museum of Sovereign Hill, or the very popular Golden Nugget Discovery Tours.

They can hand feed the beautiful kangaroos at Ballarat Wildlife Park, experience a land of knights and princesses at the very medieval Kryal Castle, or for the very BRAVE there are fun tours like the Ghost Tour, which introduces you to the towns other residents!

Don’t think we forgot about nature! Ballarat Botanical Gardens is just one example of the amazing nature just waiting to be played in and explored!

A very family friendly town in a very family friendly country!