Visitor Information
Opening Hours
School holiday hours: We're open everyday during Winter Wonderlights 26 June-19 July, 10am-7pm. Extended hours on Friday and Saturdays only
Non-school holiday hours: Outside of school holidays, our regular hours are Tuesday-Sunday, 10am – 5pm. Mondays are not pre-booked school groups only.
Gold Rush Centre & Rare Trades Centre: Open for pre-booked workshops and tours only
Location
Sovereign Hill is located on Bradshaw Street, Ballarat, on Wadawurrung Country. Visit our Getting Here page for directions and travel options to help you plan your journey.
Visitor Facilities & Amenities
Everything you need for a comfortable day at Sovereign Hill is close at hand, including:
- Free parking, including an electric vehicle charging station
- A range of places to eat and drink, including our bakery, café, and restaurant
- Multi-faith prayer room
- Parenting room facilities
- Drinking water taps throughout the museum
- Accessible toilets
- All-gender toilets
- Ramps across the museum
- Communication boards
- Post Office
Visitor Map
Spend less time navigating and more time discovering with our handy digital map.
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