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Dropped in on the way back from the Grampians. Not cheap entry ticket ($57) but a well done living museum. visited a couple in my life and this one is up there. If you’ve got kids you could probably waste a whole day here or,...More
It's a great exploration in to the past. Young kids are filled with the noise and atmosphere of days gone by. The rifle shooting, muscat firing steam powered engines, panning for gold, experiencing a gold pour and clothing of the period worn around town make...More
I will be honest, this place far far exceeded my expectations. We took our 3 girls aged 10,8,8 We stayed overnight at the accommodation at sovereign hill. The total cost including 2days entry and 1 night accommodation was $380. That is for 5people. I find...More
We enjoyed Sovereign Hill far more than we expected to as we thought it was more of a place for kids and families. But we had a great day there and really liked that it is set up as a working town. We enjoyed the...More
There is a lot to do here for all ages. Unfortunately it was school holiday time when we went, so it was very busy with many queues, so we couldn't do all of it. But there is plenty to see above ground and the reconstruction...More
Well worth a visit. Suited for kids of all ages and grown ups also. A lot of detail and research had been put into the making of this village. From the old mining methods, shop fronts and buildings to the staff dressed in period correct...More
A site lovingly and faithfully built to be as close to an exact replica of the 1800's Ballarat gold rush era - when compared to pictures and paintings from the time they are precisely the same! They have a number of underground mine tours to...More
Absolutely would recommend to families. So many activities from mine tours to panning for gold. We spent two full days here and still had things we could do on the second day. Loved the costumed people walking the streets, they allow photos and talk to...More
Hi ValSmi, Thank-you for your review. We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your time with us, especially the gold panning. We hope to see you again soon. Have a great day, The Sovereign Hill Team
A great day for the whole family, makes sure you also book in for blood on the southern cross that is a show in the evening. Also make sure you arrive early and book your tours so that you don't miss out.
Hi Tom S, Thank-you for your review. We are glad to hear you enjoyed your visit and we hope to see you again soon. Have a great day, The Sovereign Hill Team
Spent the whole day wondering the streets and then also attended the night show. It was marvellous to see so many volunteers dressed in period costume, All had a smile and were only too willing to tell stories of the era to young & old....More
Hi Shirley C, Thank-you so much for your review. We are so glad to hear you enjoyed your time with us, especially our retail shops. We hope to see you again soon. Have a great day, The Sovereign Hill team
