Visitor Information
Opening Hours
Regular hours: Outside of school holidays, our regular hours are Tuesday-Sunday, 10am – 5pm. Mondays are for pre-booked school groups only
School holiday hours: We're open everyday 10am-5pm during Victorian school holidays
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
- A range of shops to explore, from gold rush-inspired stores to our modern Gift Shop
- 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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