By Bus

200 km West of Melbourne in Victoria, on the Western Highway. Accessable by road, bus .

By Train

V-Line have train services 3 times daily (M-F) or 2 times daily (S,S) from Melbourne's Spencer Street Station. There are 3 trains weekly to and from Adelaide (The Overlander). V-line also have buses to towns further west such as Stawell, Halls Gap and Horsham.

Tree Hill Ararat, Drive the Pyrenees Highway , Take a tour of the old "J Ward" , Watersports, The Ararat Regional Park

Check out the lookout on One Tree Hill, and for a different perspective also the lookout on Flint Hill.

Drive the Pyrenees Highway from Ararat to Avoca and back, there are few more enjoyable drives in the country.

Take a tour of the old "J Ward" - former home of the criminally insane.

Watersports, fishing and swimming at Green Hill Lake.

The Ararat Regional Park has old gold mines and is excellent mountain biking territory.

January - March
October - December

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