Welcome aboard!

Australia's most authentic working tramway

Our New Museum is Open

The Museum operates our 100+ year old trams on weekends, Tuesdays, public holidays and as well on Thursdays during the Victorian School Holidays.

Tram rides start and finish from the Museum in the beautiful
Ballarat Botanical Gardens.

Opening Hours:
Saturday, Sunday - 11am to 4pm
Tuesdays, other weekdays - 10am - 3pm

Trams are not operating on Sunday 19 Feb. - cycling event and Tuesdays 7/2 and 14/2 - overhead works.

Museum entry + tram ride:
Adults $10, Children $5, Concession $8, Family $30

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Our Museum's history

The Ballarat Tramway Museum has been preserving
Ballarat's tramway heritage since 1971,

Read more about the Museum's history.

Find out more about our unique trams.

The Museum is seeking funds to Bring Tram 34 Home

Your tax deductable donation would be very welcome.
Click on this link to make a donation.

The Ballarat Tramway Museum acknowledges the Wadawurrung as the Traditional Owners
of this land and pays our respects to their Elders, past, present and emerging.