Shopping in Ballarat

Ballarat offers a vast range of possibilities when it comes to shopping. With a local population of more than 80,000, Ballarat is well endowed with quality shopping offering a unique mix of national and locally owned and operated stores.

Ballarat has many galleries, antique, craft and gift shops, art and craft markets, wineries and shopping centres.

Sturt Street is a classic tree-lined boulevard featuring beautiful gardens, historic buildings, outstanding street scapes and sculptures with a mix of local and national retail stores.

Ballarat host three major shopping complexes, Central Square and the Bridge Mall in the central business district, and Wendouree Village in the north west location at Wendouree.

|   ANTIQUES & COLLECTABLES   |   ART & GIFT SHOPS   |   CD & BOOK SHOPS   |   WINERIES
|   CRAFT SHOPS & MARKETS   |   SHOPPING CENTRES  |   MADE IN BALLARAT   |   OPPORTUNITY SHOPS
 
HOURS OF BUSINESS

9.00am - 5.30pm Monday to Thursday

9.00am - 9pm Friday All major stores and shopping centres. Strip shopping varies eg: 7.00 - 8.00pm

9.00 am - 4.00pm Saturday 

Myer, Target, Wendouree Village and most Central Square stores open on Sunday 10.00 - 4.00pm

No Thursday night shopping

For more information on Ballarat: Contact Ballarat Visitor Information Centre. Ph: (03) 5320 5741
Ph; Freecall 1800 - 446633