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

Quest Ballarat Station
I really enjoyed my stay and I will be coming back
Reviewed on 2026/3/14

Mid City Ballarat
Staff amazingly friendly and helpful, room good, non caffeinated tea or coffe would be great to include. Would not book through expedia though, would book directly. Expedia too hard to contact or communicate with
Reviewed on 2026/3/17

RACV Goldfields Resort
Clean and spacious rooms, staff was amazing throughout my visit.
Reviewed on 2026/3/7

Quest Ballarat
Helen at reception was very welcoming, friendly and helpful. The room was big, and the bed comfortable. The property is in a good location, with restaurants just a short walk away. We enjoyed our stay here at Quest Ballarat.
Reviewed on 2026/3/15

The Provincial Boutique Hotel
Clean, spacious, comfortable amenities in a beautiful boutique style hotel. We both had the best sleep we've had in years and the spa bath was the extra touch of relaxation needed for a night away. Will definitely be back!
Reviewed on 2026/2/28

Main Lead Ballarat Motel
One night stay. Staff very helpful and friendly. Shower was fabulous but the plug in the bathroom basin didn’t stay down. Very convenient location.
Reviewed on 2026/3/10
Other neighborhoods around Buninyong

Mount Helen
While Mount Helen isn't home to many top sights, Ballarat Bird World and Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve 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 Gold Museum and Sovereign Hill, 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 Gold Museum and Sovereign Hill.

Golden Point (Ballarat)
Golden Point (Ballarat) is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum while you're in town.
