Located on the western shore of Lake Wendouree, approximately four kilometers from Ballarat's CBD, the Gardens are a popular and invaluable heritage and recreational location for residents and visitors. The Gardens cover 40 hectares and are divided into four distinct zones. The central part of the Gardens features the traditional, 'gardenesque' style, open parkland on either side are known as the North and South Gardens and the area alongside Lake Wendouree as the Lake foreshore precinct.
The Ballarat Botanical Gardens are open for visitors:
7.30am to 9pm - October to April
7.30am to 6pm - May to September
The Conservatory is open every day 9am to 4.30pm and entry is free.
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Warning: Water in the garden, Not accessible for wheel chairs or prams |
| Summer avg. Max: | 24°C | Winter avg. Min: | 3°C | |
| Avg Frost Days: | 35 | |||
| Annual Rainfall avg: | 760mm. | Summer avg. | 138mm. | |
| No. of rainy days: | 53 | Winter avg. | 215mm. | |
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