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Sovereign Hill: the gold rush era in Ballarat

Sovereign Hill

the gold rush played straight, right down to panning for real gold

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🗓️Until Fri 18 Dec
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Sovereign Hill offers a unique and immersive experience of the gold rush era in Ballarat.

Ticket types

  • Adult (16+) - General Admission
  • Adult (16+) - General Admission + Mine tour
  • Child (5-15) - General Admission
  • Child (5-15) - General Admission + Mine tour *Free entry for children under 5, no ticket required

Highlights

  • It's an educational adventure put together with actors dressed up as characters from Ballarat's history during a time of gold rush prosperity
  • Participate in actual gold panning and observe demonstrations of musket firing, candy crafting, candle making, gold smelting, and more
  • The 15-hectare open-air museum spotlights a former gold mining community and features over 18 scheduled events each day

General Info

  • Date: select your dates directly in the ticket selector
  • Location: Sovereign Hill (Bradshaw St, VIC 3350, Golden Point)
  • Accessibility: this experience is wheelchair accessible
  • For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T&Cs

Description

Get ready to step back in time with Sovereign Hill - it's an absolutely thrilling living museum that immerses you in the largest gold rush in Australia's history! You won't believe your eyes as you watch incredible trades and machinery being demonstrated right in front of you. And with over 18 events happening daily, you can pan for REAL gold, see muskets being fired, and watch boiled lollies, wheels, and candles being made before your very eyes! Don't let…

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Quick answers

When is Sovereign Hill: the gold rush era in Ballarat?

It is on now, until Fri 18 Dec.

Where is it?

Sovereign Hill, VIC.

How much are tickets?

From $68, as the source listed it when Keen last read the listing. The ticket page has the current price.

Where do I get tickets?

On feverup.com. The button at the top of this page goes straight there.

How do I find out which of my mates are keen?

Tap "Ask your mates if they're keen" on this page. You get one link for the group chat, and your mates answer keen, maybe or can't in their browser, with no app and no sign-up. It is free.

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