Sovereign Hill |
Relive the history and excitement of Victoria's goldrush days at Sovereign Hill, Australia's best outdoor museum
Built on a 25 hectare (60 acre) site linked with the richest alluvial goldrush in the world, Sovereign Hill faithfully depicts Ballarat's first ten years after the discovery of gold in 1851.
The Sovereign Quartz Mine (c 1880) extends this period to include some of the innovations of the mining industry in their search for gold. It's where Australia's history comes to life!
WHAT TO EXPECT
A complete goldfields township on the site of the world's richest alluvial gold mine
Over 60 buildings throughout the township to explore
More than 40 horses working in the township
See craftsmen at work in traditional 1850's trades
Go underground in the Red Hill and Quartz Mines
Marvel at $50000 AUS of liquid gold being poured
See demonstrations and street activations every day
Situated in the historic city of Ballarat Sovereign Hill is located in Bradshaw St and can be easily accessed by car train and tour coaches operating daily from Melbourne. Sovereign Hill is a comfortable 90 minute drive from Melbourne along the Western highway (or only an hour from Melbourne Airport!)
Once in Ballarat just follow the brown and white tourist signs to Sovereign Hill.
Official Tickets
Official Tickets: tiqets.com
The official ticketing partner of Sovereign Hill is tiqets.com.
tiqets.com
❊ What's On ❊
➼ Sovereign Hill | Open Hours & Tickets
➼ Sovereign Hill | School Holiday Activities - Hours & Tickets - Saturday 21 December 2024
❊ Address ❊
⊜ 3 Bradshaw Street Ballarat 3350 View Map
✆ Telephone: 61 3 5337 1100
❊ Web Links ❊
➼ Book Online Here
➼ Sovereign Hill
➼ www.sovereignhill.com.au
➼ www.goldmuseum.com.au
❊ Also See... ❊
➼ Ballarat Gold Museum
➼ Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
➼ Narmbool | Homestead and Gardens
➼ tiQets.com: official ticketing partner
Disclaimer: Check with the venue (web links) before making plans, travelling or buying tickets.
Accessibility: Contact the venue for accessibility information.
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