Things to do in Ararat

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Come and explore the underground cellars of Seppelt Great Western in the Grampians Region

Seppelt Wines Underground Cellar Tour

€17
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Seppelt Wines Underground Cellar Tour
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Grampians: J Ward Lunatic Asylum Night Ghost Tour

€25
per adult
Grampians: J Ward Lunatic Asylum Night Ghost Tour
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Ararat Former Town Hall

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You can learn about the history of Ararat with a stop at Ararat Former Town Hall. Discover the area's sunrises and mountain views.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ararat worth visiting?
Whether you're coming to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Ararat.
How do I spend a day in Ararat?
Start your adventures with a visit to Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre and Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre. Then, explore different parts of Ararat for tasty eats and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ararat?
You can't leave without visiting Montara Winery, rated the top tourist attraction in Ararat.
Is three days enough to stay in Ararat?
Three days will be enough time to check out some popular city attractions, like Montara Winery, Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre and Chalambar Golf Club. The average stay in Ararat is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Halls Gap isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Ararat with kids?
If you're searching for activities and sights for all ages, have a look at these excellent ideas for what to do in Ararat with kids.

What to do in Ararat for adults?
There are plenty of things to do in Ararat, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Montara Winery or Moyston War Memorial.
Are there free things to do in Ararat?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Ararat. If you're looking for inspiration, ask a local tour guide for recommendations. Alexandra Gardens Park is a top spot for anyone planning to save on their travelling adventures.