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Sovereign Hill Ticket

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Open today: 10:00-17:00
Suggested duration3-5 hour(s)
Golden Point VIC 3350, Australia

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Sovereign Hill General Admission

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Sovereign Hill General Admission + Mine tour

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Sovereign Hill General Admission + Candle Dipping

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Sovereign Hill General Admission + Mine Tour + Candle Dipping

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Reviews

4.7 / 5
Fantastic
790 reviews
the place is convenient to go by ourselves. I spent 4.5 hr there. The gold mine tour can choose one session out of three options there and cost 40min. The self guided mine tour, gold pour tour, and sweet making session are most interesting and funny to join. The NPCs there are so professional and nice, good to chat with them. Parade is also good to see and photo with. One disappointed thing is that lack of food choice and good place to eat main dish.
amazed by the details and the place was really beautiful. it was convenient to purchase tickets at klook. However, at the time of activity the queue was long as walkins and prepaid customers were on the same line. Better be early. If you are coming from Melbourne, travel time is about 2 hours (train + bus) so plan ahead.
redeeming the voucher was entirely smooth and the Klook price is cheaper than the price on the venue. Had fun attending the different demonstrations and activities on site. Suggesting to attend the Orientation before going around, get the daily activity schedule and take a picture of the activities in the theatre. We came in past 10 am and left just before 5pm. a whole say full of activities. The people in custumes are so in character and amusing. The sausage roll and beef pie from Hope Bakery was delicious. My fave demonstrations were the Gold Pouring, Self guided Gold Mine tour, Confectionary and Magic Show in the theatre. Even bought an eco bag souvenir from Ballarat Times.
Easy ticket redemption. Wonderful experience going back and living back to the 1850s. Educational visit suitable for all ages. getting to learn about gold mining, gold pouring. don’t forget to grab the yummy pies/sausage roll from the infamous Hope Bakery.
It’s a little far from Melbourne city but the experience is very worth. When you entered the park, it feels like you are living in a fairytale, traveled back to the 1850. The crew, the salesperson in the stores and the waiter/waitress in the restaurant all dressed like in that era. I would recommend to stay in the park for at least 3 hours as there are many shows and performance for you to watch. Love this unforgettable experience!
You can redeem your tickets directly with the QR code. When the counter saw that there was a reservation for the Mine Tour, they directly helped me choose a session that started in 15 minutes. So as soon as I entered the venue, I went straight to the Mine Tour meeting point No. 35, which is about a 10-minute walk away. . The entire Sovereign Hill Mine has a former Victorian style and a Western cowboy feel. There are horse-drawn carriages passing by, and specially dressed employees "visiting" the shops. The Mine Tour was quite interesting and lasted about 45 minutes. I listened to the history and felt the customs. In summary, it is recommended to stay at Sovereign Hill Mine for about 2 and a half to 3 hours, walking around and taking photos.
Love the atmosphere there! The Mine Tour is very interesting too, but the group size in a session might be a tad bit big (obstructed view) to see the things when the guide is talking about it. Gold panning is a great new experience for me although it's quite energy consuming but fun! There are some performances happening in the center too! I might have missed a lot of it but I saw the explosives one and it was so funny and entertaining lol. Highly recommended for a complete different environment feel!
My day tour to Sovereign Hill turned out really well. I was the only non-Chinese speaker in the group, but everyone was so accommodating and welcoming. Billow, our guide, was extremely helpful even before the trip. He asked me to sit in the passenger seat so he could share background information and tips in English just for me. He also accompanied me to the ticket counters to make sure I didn’t get left out or lost — he really makes a great friend. The mansion was stunning, and visiting one has been a long-time dream of mine. Sovereign Hill was quite busy since we went on a weekend, but it was still amazing to see the gold panning and watch a gold bar being made.

Highlights

Step back to the gold rush

Step back to the gold rush

Relive Ballarat's golden days at this famous open-air living museum.

Watch the Aura show

Watch the Aura show

Experience a sound-and-light spectacle that transports you to the 1854 Eureka rebellion.

Life in the goldfields

Life in the goldfields

Get a glimpse into the daily lives of Australia's early settlers across the historic grounds.

Guide

  • Travel back in time to Ballarat’s gold rush days with these tickets to Sovereign Hill
  • Pan for gold in the diggings just like the thousands of gold-seekers who descended on the Ballarat goldfields in the 1850s
  • Learn traditional skills from talented craftspeople from rope-making to candle-dipping, and see printers, confectioners, blacksmiths, and wheelwrights at work
  • Experience an immersive multi-sensory show, Aura, and witness the chaos of the gold rush and Eureka Rebellion
  • Take a coach ride around the Outdoor Museum
  • See a part of history and the streets of Sovereign Hill brought to life with characters in costume
  • Covering 15 hectares of a former gold mining site, Sovereign Hill's Outdoor Museum brings the gold rush to life through a living township with over 18 scheduled activities happening throughout the day, you can find yourself panning for real gold, witness musket firing, see boiled lollies, wheels, and candles being made all before your very eyes

Relive the golden days of Ballarat with these entry tickets to Sovereign Hill! This famous open-air museum offers various activities that will immerse you in the city’s history, Watch the Aura, a sound-and-light show that takes visitors back to the 1854 Eureka rebellion. Watch a show and get a glimpse of the lives of the early settlers in the gold fields. These are just some of the attractions that you can enjoy at Sovereign Hill. Book now for a fun and informative dive into an important moment in Australian history.

FAQs

Cancellation Policy

General Admission, AURA and Accommodation are non-refundable. All tickets sales are final. If the museum is unable to open due to conditions restricting our ability to operate, then a full refund will be processed.

Can I re-schedule my booking?

In the event that you cannot attend on your booked date for General Admission or AURA and have advised us at least 48 hours prior to your arrival, a change of date may be offered subject to the discretion of Sovereign Hill. No more than one date change will be processed per booking. Failure to attend on the say without prior contact will result in forfeiture of the booking. Tickets cannot be exchanged for credit or cash, transferred into another name or sold to another party.

Do I have to pre-book activities?

Additional premium activities such as costumed photography sessions, candle-dipping, coach rides and mine tours are limited and subject to availability. Bookings or tickets to these activities can be booked at their relevant locations on the day of your visit. Limited pre-booking for these experiences is available online.

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