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Ballarat Wildlife Park is set on 16 hectares of natural bushland giving visitors the ultimate interactive wildlife experience. It is a picturesque and tranquil home to a diverse collection of Australian wildlife. Visitors can experience the excitement of close contact with a selection of Australia's most loved animals.

Sovereign Hill is a recreated goldfields township on a site forming part of the richest alluvial goldfields the world has ever seen. You can pan for real gold, see craftsmen at work in traditional 1850s trades and enjoy a tour of the Red Hill Mine, where the second largest gold nugget was ever found. There are a variety of demonstrations and street theatre performances as well as dinner and show events.

Visitors will experience the tensions and the drama of the Eureka rebellion, considered to be the site of one of the most significant events in the evolution of Australian democracy. You can move through a series of galleries using multi-media technology to vividly bring the Eureka story to life.

Have a great family fun day at the Tangled Maze and Mistydowns Nursery, a large and unusual Botanical Maze bursting with flowers. Bring a picnic and take in the fabulous views, play a game of mini golf or enjoy a tasty meal in the cosy cafe, followed with a browse in the nursery.

Take the family or a group of friends along for some heart-pumping indoor racing or a fun-filled laser game. You can race your loved ones on the Go Kart track or become space age warriors and battle it out with lasers in a huge darkened maze packed with special effects.