Ararat
3h
offers a comfortable walk around our attraction, with the chance to get up close and personal to some of Australia’s most famous native animals.
With over 100 free-roaming kangaroos (you can hand-feed), more than 35 koalas, plus wombats, emus, and an exhibit of the world’s smallest penguins, the family-owned Ballarat Wildlife Park is a must-visit destination for nature lovers young and old. You can even see Kai and Akasha, the Sumatran/Siberian tigers – in the state-of-the-art tiger sanctuary. On weekends and school holidays visitors can marvel at one of the biggest crocodiles in Australia, ‘CRUNCH’ the Super-Croc, as he feeds.
While at the Park, you can also Go for‘Animal Encounters’, which is a photo of you and an animal, professionally taken as your souvenir to take home.