What's New in Ballarat

There’s always something new to uncover in Ballarat. We’ve rounded up the latest experiences so you can rediscover this historic town in a whole new way. Step back in time with newly launched gold rush tours or brave a nighttime ghost walk through Ballarat’s eerie, lantern-lit laneways. For a dose of nature, meet native animals at the wildlife park or enjoy a relaxed day exploring scenic regional wineries and paddock-to-plate dining.

Art lovers can dive into fresh exhibitions at the Art Gallery of Ballarat, while families will love new hands-on activities at Sovereign Hill and nearby heritage railways. Whether you’re a curious local or a first-time visitor, Ballarat’s latest experiences offer a unique blend of culture, history, and charm. Browse what’s new and plan your next escape to Ballarat today.