Buninyong
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Popular places to visit

Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve
Explore the great outdoors at Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve, a lovely green space in Ballarat.

Sovereign Hill
Strike gold at this open-air museum, which tells the story of Ballarat’s first decade as a gold rush town with recreated buildings, goldmine tours and workshops.

Lake Wendouree
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Lake Wendouree during your travels in Ballarat. Amble around the area's lakeside or experience its museums.

Ballarat Town Hall
Ballarat Town Hall is just one of the places to see in Ballarat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander around the gardens or experience the area's art scene.

Art Gallery of Ballarat
Follow the history of Australian art from colonial to contemporary when you peruse the collection of Australia’s biggest and oldest regional art gallery.

St Patrick's Cathedral
You can find out about the history of Ballarat with a trip to St Patrick's Cathedral. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the area's art scene.
Buninyong Hotel Deals

Mid City Ballarat
Staff were fantastic!
Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Quest Ballarat Station
Lots of space, good layout, good quality materials & equipment.
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

Sovereign Hill Hotel
Great!
Reviewed on May 3, 2026

RACV Goldfields Resort
4
Reviewed on May 11, 2026

Quest Ballarat
The rooms are great
Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Mercure Ballarat Hotel and Convention Centre
Room was ok but was not as clean as it should be a lot of built up grime in the bath.
Reviewed on May 10, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Buninyong

Mount Helen
While Mount Helen isn't home to many top sights, Ballarat Bird World and Union Jack Education Area are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mount Clear
Mount Clear is well-liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Ballarat area, you might plan a trip to Lake Esmond or Sovereign Hill.

Sebastopol
The spas and theaters are a few reasons travelers visit Sebastopol. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Sovereign Hill and St Patrick's Cathedral, a few notable attractions nearby.

Canadian
Travelers like the parks in Canadian, and Lake Esmond is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mount Pleasant
Though Mount Pleasant might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sovereign Hill and Her Majesty's Theatre.

Golden Point (Ballarat)
Golden Point (Ballarat) is popular for its abundant dining options, and you can check out Sovereign Hill, a top attraction in the neighborhood.
