Lake Wendouree

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A sunset over a body of water with a dramatic sky.
A sunset over a lake with silhouettes of trees and ducks.
A calm water body with tall grasses and trees with autumn foliage.
A sunset over a body of water with vibrant red and orange clouds.
A group of black swans with red beaks standing on a rocky shore surrounded by water.

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Lake Wendouree

9.2/10 (1,041 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Grampians National Park Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

Grampians National Park Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne

€102
per adult
Grampians National Park Small-Group Eco Tour from Melbourne
Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour

Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour

€105
per adult
Sovereign Hill A Touch Of Gold Ballarat Tour
Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour

Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour

€61
per adult
Ballarat City Tales Walking Tour
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Top hotels in Lake Wendouree

Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond

Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond

Lake Wendouree VIC
The price is €218 per night from 23 Oct to 24 Oct
€218
23 Oct - 24 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this holiday home in Ballarat. Enjoy laundry facilities and air conditioning. Popular attractions Eureka Stadium and Lake Wendouree are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (39 reviews)
"Beautiful home with everything you need to be comfortable. Dogs loved sniffing in the yard. Across from the lake, pretty much see it from the street front of the house. We ate dinner from Fishery Chick it is walking distance from the house and it was yummy. TV was amazing lots to watch. Lots of heating ..."

Reviewed on 6 Sept 2026

Just off the beautiful Lake Wendouree, fully fenced, dog friendly, air cond
Palace in Ballarat

Palace in Ballarat

Lake Wendouree VIC
Stay at this palace in Ballarat. Enjoy laundry facilities, an in-room coffee maker and in-room fireplaces. Popular attractions Lake Wendouree and Australian ...
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Palace in Ballarat
Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments

Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments

4 out of 5
18 Grove Street Lake Wendouree VIC
The price is €171 per night from 15 Nov to 16 Nov
€171
15 Nov - 16 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this apartment in Ballarat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Lake Wendouree and Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (51 reviews)
"I want to live in this apartment! Situated in a fully renovated art deco-era apartment block, only a few houses back from Lake Wendouree, this place was perfect for our overnight stay. Clean, comfy, reasonably priced, great communication with the host. The artworks were impressive too. We'll definitely ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Lake Wendouree Luxury Apartments
Mid City Ballarat

Mid City Ballarat

4 out of 5
19 Doveton St North Ballarat VIC
The price is €84 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
€84
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Ballarat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"Very central within CBD & extremely large motel with huge amount of rooms. Rooms are in need of updating, (I have stayed in worse) but this was okay, bed comfortable, great tv, shower had great pressure & parking was great .. Cost of my room included breakfast which was good & had a reasonable array ..."

Reviewed on 19 Oct 2026

Mid City Ballarat
Quest Ballarat Station

Quest Ballarat Station

4 out of 5
Nolan, 11 Soldiers Hill VIC
The price is €121 per night from 3 Nov to 4 Nov
€121
3 Nov - 4 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly aparthotel in Ballarat. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (611 reviews)
"Relatively new complex, clean, friendly staff and conveniently located"

Reviewed on 17 Oct 2026

Quest Ballarat Station
RACV Goldfields Resort

RACV Goldfields Resort

4.5 out of 5
1500 Midland Highway Creswick VIC
The price is €141 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
€141
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Creswick. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
RACV Goldfields Resort
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Where to stay in Lake Wendouree

Find the best Lake Wendouree areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with ornate architecture, a clock tower, and a street with illuminated signs.

Ballarat Central

While visiting Ballarat Central, you might make a stop by sights like Ballarat Town Hall and Her Majesty's Theatre.

A historic street with wooden buildings, a horse-drawn carriage, and a sign for the Victoria Theatre.

Golden Point (Ballarat)

Travellers come to Golden Point (Ballarat) for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Sovereign Hill and Gold Museum while you're in town.

A small wooden boathouse with a dark blue door, a white trim, and a tall antenna on a pier extending into calm water.

Wendouree

While visiting Wendouree, you might make a stop by sights like Eureka Stadium and Flax Mill Swamp Wildlife Reserve.

A historical town with wooden buildings and a prominent church steeple.

Ballarat East

Visitors to Ballarat East enjoy its spas, and if you want to do some exploring, Eureka Hall is worth a stop.

Canadian

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

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