Everything Else
Only a short walk away for excellent coffee and lunch spot.
Service is always very good and the deli is well stocked too
Olive Grove Delicatessen
1303 Sturt StOnly a short walk away for excellent coffee and lunch spot.
Service is always very good and the deli is well stocked too
be amazed by the huge redwoods and spectacular gardens, begonias of course in autumn
45 locals recommend
Ballarat Botanical Gardens
Gillies Street Northbe amazed by the huge redwoods and spectacular gardens, begonias of course in autumn
One of our country's best tourist parks, history comes to life. Allow yourself a couple days to explore and gain the best experience.
148 locals recommend
Sovereign Hill
One of our country's best tourist parks, history comes to life. Allow yourself a couple days to explore and gain the best experience.
Regent Cinemas
49 Lydiard St NAll the blockbusters and even some arthouse movies
Art Gallery of Ballarat
40 Lydiard St Nold and new art, be amazed by this collection
Mechanics Institute Library
117-119 Sturt Stheritage building, worth a look
Ballarat Tramway Museum
100 Wendouree Paradesome people are crazy about this!
walk through this historic little street and have a look at the old Trades Hall, don't be afraid to go inside
Camp Street
Camp Streetwalk through this historic little street and have a look at the old Trades Hall, don't be afraid to go inside
Ballarat Skate Park
Barkly StreetThe end near Bridge Mall, recycle clothing, antiques, cafes and pizza
Ballarat
nice old train station, good service to Melbourne, get yourself a MYKI
City Oval Hotel
1321 Mair Stless than 10 min walk to this beautiful old sports oval
Food Scene
a wonderful place to sit and watch the action on the lake, enjoy lunch, coffee and cakes too
16 locals recommend
Ballarat Yacht Club
Wendouree Paradea wonderful place to sit and watch the action on the lake, enjoy lunch, coffee and cakes too
convenient walking distance, great place to sit and watch the locals
15 locals recommend
Racers Bar & Cafe
2 Wendouree Paradeconvenient walking distance, great place to sit and watch the locals
Great place to meet friends for drinks, meals, coffee, inside or outside. Can be pricey though, for budget conscious, try the Park Hotel Alfredton
24 locals recommend
The Lake View Hotel
22 Wendouree ParadeGreat place to meet friends for drinks, meals, coffee, inside or outside. Can be pricey though, for budget conscious, try the Park Hotel Alfredton
Ballarat's best place for breakfast, coffee, fresh juice. Their parmesan scrambled eggs are my fave, but the corn fritters are hard to beat!!
42 locals recommend
L'espresso
417 Sturt StBallarat's best place for breakfast, coffee, fresh juice. Their parmesan scrambled eggs are my fave, but the corn fritters are hard to beat!!
Everybody is talking about this fabulous contemporary Thai place - must book ahead, always busy!
7 locals recommend
Catfish Thai
44 Main RoadEverybody is talking about this fabulous contemporary Thai place - must book ahead, always busy!
The Park Hotel
1615 Sturt StGreat down to earth food and prices, reliable old fashioned style family pub
energetic, fun atmosphere popular with young professionals and families. Live music some days, nicely appointed, outdoor dining.
10 locals recommend
The Western Hotel
1221 Sturt Stenergetic, fun atmosphere popular with young professionals and families. Live music some days, nicely appointed, outdoor dining.
A Ballarat institution, sometimes chaotic, always great food, great value. Has been owned by same Italian family for over 40 years, great Italian pizza, pasta
Eureka Pizza
316 Sturt StreetA Ballarat institution, sometimes chaotic, always great food, great value. Has been owned by same Italian family for over 40 years, great Italian pizza, pasta
Shopping
Cycle City Ballarat
311 Mair Stfor the cycling enthusiasts
elegant shopping in our grand old department store, just like Melbourne, only here in Ballarat
9 locals recommend
Myer
301 Sturt Stelegant shopping in our grand old department store, just like Melbourne, only here in Ballarat
all your speciality shopping including cafes, shoes, pharmacy, cheapest price shops and more elegant homewares shops.
Salvos Stores Bridge Mall Ballarat
86 Bridge Mallall your speciality shopping including cafes, shoes, pharmacy, cheapest price shops and more elegant homewares shops.
Sightseeing
Sturt Street
Sturt StreetBallarat's breath taking boulevarde
wonderful huge open space with sporting fields, dog park, jogging tracks
12 locals recommend
Victoria Park
wonderful huge open space with sporting fields, dog park, jogging tracks