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Acacia Caravan Park and Holiday Units
Ararat
Acacia Caravan Park is a welcoming, family-owned park in the heart of Ararat, offering a wide range of affordable accommodation to suit every traveller. Choose…
Andy Alberts
Ararat
Andy Alberts is passionate about five things: his culture, his land, his people, his family and his music. As a Gunditjmara man, Andy is proud of his heritage…
Aradale Lunatic Asylum
Ararat
Aradale Asylum was an Australian psychiatric hospital, located in Ararat, a rural city in Victoria. Aradale was opened in 1867 and served as an asylum for…
Ararat
Ararat
Located in the foothills of the Grampians and surrounded by vineyards and stunning natural attractions, Ararat is the only Australian town to have been founded…
Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre
Ararat
Open seven days a week, the Ararat and Grampians Visitor Information Centre is situated just off the Western Highway between Melbourne and Adelaide, located…
Ararat Asylums
Ararat
Take a guided evening ghost tour or paranormal investigation of Ararat's premier tourist destination, J Ward Lunatic Asylum. J Ward is the premier tourist…
Ararat Gallery TAMA
Ararat
Established in 1968, Ararat Gallery TAMA (Textile Art Museum Australia) has a unique place amongst Australia's public galleries, through its longstanding…
Ararat Motor Inn
Ararat
Ararat Motor Inn offers well-appointed modern accommodation. A great location at 367 Barkly St Ararat, with cafes, restaurants, pubs, clubs, and shopping just…
Ararat Railway Museum
Ararat
Train buffs will delight in this fascinating collection of railway history memorabilia and a working model train. The museum's display is a reminder of the…
BABBA - The Ultimate ABBA tribute experience
Ararat
For 30 years, BABBA has been thrilling audiences across Australia and the world with their dazzling tribute to 70s supergroup ABBA. From Waterloo to Dancing…
Chalambar Golf and Bowls Club
Ararat
Chalambar Golf and Bowls Club is just two kilometres from Ararat at the foot of One Tree Hill is a peaceful rural setting with an abundance of natural wildlife…
Crabapple Cottage
Ararat
Crabapple Cottage has been lovingly renovated with visitors in mind. Inviting and spacious, this regional idyll is a welcome retreat after winery hopping,…
Damon Smith
Ararat
Damon Smith is a Music Victoria Award-winning pianist, singer-songwriter, and performer known for his powerful blend of blues, rock and roll, jazz, and soul.…
Dannielle De Andrea - Ararat
Ararat
Dannielle De Andrea's performance is like a masterclass in blending the nostalgic charm of the Great American Songbook with a contemporary sensibility,…
Drag Paint and Sip Ararat
Ararat
She's back, brushes out and lashes on. Drag Paint and Sip is the fabulously fun, constantly-requested event that's finally here. Hosted by the iconic Terry…
Drag Paint and Sip Ararat
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She's back, brushes out and lashes on. Drag Paint and Sip is the fabulously fun, constantly-requested event that's finally here. Hosted by the iconic Terry…
Eerie Tours - Aradale Ghost Tour
Ararat
Aradale Ghost Tour takes you to Australia's largest abandoned lunatic asylum. Opened in 1867 as Ararat Lunatic Asylum, this building housed tens of thousands…
Foragers Cafe
Ararat
Foragers Cafe serve breakfast, lunch and everything in between. As well as being a deli, small goods grocer and catering. The cafe serving up Seven seeds brew,…
Fred & Bet's Cafe
Ararat
Fred & Bet's Cafe specialises in homemade food and delicious coffee, plus catering for functions of all sizes. Locally owned and operated. They endeavour to…
G'Day Parks Ararat
Ararat
G'day Parks Ararat is a family owned and operated park located in a tranquil bush setting in the rural city of Ararat. G'Day Parks Ararat offers affordable…
Gardens Lake Cafe
Ararat
Gardens Lake Cafe offers home made cake, light meals and great coffee right in the heart of the historic Alexandra Gardens Ararat. Enjoy your drinks or meal in…
Grampians Adventures Glider Flying
Ararat
Soaring the skies in a glider in Victoria's Grampians region is one of the most exciting and freeing experiences of a lifetime. Grampians Adventures owner, Tom…
Grampians Wine Festival Launch
Ararat
Celebrate the Grampians Wine Festival. Join Grampians wine makers as they come together in Ararat to launch a month-long series of events. Bring your family…
Grampians Wine Festival: Progressive Lunch
Ararat
As part of the 2026 Grampians Wine Festival, join Black and Ginger, Pomonal Estate and Fallen Giants Vineyard for a unique collaborative culinary experience.…
Grand Final Day at The Leo
Ararat
Make The Leo your Grand Final Day stop in Ararat. Settle in at the Leopold Hotel for the biggest game of the AFL season, with the Grand Final live on the…
Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre
Ararat
Gum San translates as Gold Mountain and the Gum San Chinese Heritage Centre is literally sitting on the site of the Gold Mountain that started Ararat's gold…
Hemlock Wilde - Ararat
Ararat
Filipino-Australian singer-songwriter Hemlock Wilde makes whimsical music characterised by vivid lyricism and otherworldliness. Their songs tell stories about…
JamFactory ICON Aunty Ellen Trevorrow: Weaving Through Time
Ararat
JamFactory's ICON series celebrates the achievements of South Australia's most influential visual artists working in craft-based media. Aunty Ellen Trevorrow…
Joel Havae
Ararat
After 15 years living and touring in Germany and Europe, singer-songwriter and guitarist, Joel Havea, has returned to Australia, bringing his unique South-Sea…
Kris Mizzi
Ararat
With a voice that is both strong and tender, Melbourne singer-songwriter Kris Mizzi has earned his place among Australia's most captivating folk artists. A…
Langi Morgala Museum
Ararat
The Museum's Aboriginal name translates as "home of yesterday". The collection is housed in a bluestone and brick building built in 1874 and is the home of the…
Lisa Waup - after ever here
Ararat
Guest curated by Coby Edgar. Lisa Waup is a First Nations artist and curator of mixed cultural heritage, based in Narrm (Melbourne). Her diverse practice…
Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow 2026
Ararat
Join the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow as it journeys around Australia, delivering hot and tasty comic treats to audiences near and far.…
Mini Makers Art Club
Ararat
Ararat Gallery TAMA's Mini Makers Art Club is designed especially for preschoolers and toddlers. Each session includes singing, story reading and a guided…
Mission to the Moon
Ararat
Mission to the Moon takes you on a captivating journey with three quirky, acrobatic astronauts, blending circus artistry, clowning, and real space science.…
Morrigan and Wilding
Ararat
Let Morrigan and Wilding transport you with their experiential and story-oriented music. Enjoy the unique blending of harp, violin, guitar, voices and…
Mountains of Chocolate
Ararat
Mountains of Chocolate is a delightful chocolate shop in Ararat, offering a tempting selection of artisanal chocolates, cakes, slices and gift-ready treats.…
Nathan Cavaleri - Ararat
Ararat
Growing Pains isn't about fame – it's about being human. The ache of identity. The weight of expectation. The fight to find yourself again. From child prodigy…
NFL Melbourne Game Live Screening at The Leopold Hotel
Ararat
Experience one of the biggest sporting events to hit Melbourne from the heart of Ararat, as The Leopold Hotel broadcasts the historic NFL clash between the San…
Oak and Hound Wine Bar
Ararat
Nestled in the heart of Ararat, the Oak and Hound Wine Bar is a warm and welcoming venue where regional craftsmanship meets refined taste. They proudly…
Pillows and Jam
Ararat
Located amidst breathtaking views of Mount Langi Ghiran, Pillows and Jam is a fifth-generation sheep farm that offers a serene escape. Relax in the outdoor…
Pirritu
Ararat
Pirrutu's music is a gentle, honest, and melodic personal journey that entices you into the depths of sadness, love, and shimmering hope. With two album…
Plumtree Kennels and Cattery
Ararat
Plumtree Boarding Kennels and Cattery in Ararat is a trusted, family-owned facility that's been caring for pets for over 30 years. They offer short-term,…
Ross Wilson and The Peaceniks - Ararat
Ararat
50 Years of Hits Tour Ross Wilson is hitting the road with his all-star band The Peaceniks to celebrate over 50 Years of Hits including all the Daddy Cool and…
Skin Co
Ararat
Nestled in the heart of Ararat, Victoria, Skin Co offers a serene escape for travellers seeking rest and rejuvenation. More than just a skin clinic, Skin Co…
So Pink - Ararat
Ararat
So Pink – The P!NK Tribute Spectacular is a tribute show unlike any other, delivering all the energy, attitude, and powerhouse vocals that have made P!NK one…
Spirit of the ANZACS
Ararat
This production from Promac will commemorate the Spirit of the ANZACS and Vietnam Vets. Promac Productions dedicates this show to those brave men and women who…

Attraction in Ararat

J Ward, Ararat's Old Gaol and Lunatic Asylum
Attraction, Ararat
Take a guided tour of J Ward, Ararat's Old Gaol and Lunatic Asylum. Hear stories of murderers, ghosts and mistreatment of mental illness. J Ward is two and a…

Grants for Ararat operators

233 open now across state and national programs that apply in Victoria.

All VIC grants

Australian Government Festivals Australia
Supports high-quality arts projects that invite audiences to experience and engage with the arts at festivals across Australia.
GenAI Deep Search, Federal
Funding
Amount varies
Status
Open now
Regional Connectivity Program
Funds projects that deliver improved digital connectivity in regional, rural, and remote areas.
GenAI Deep Search, Federal
Funding
Amount varies
Status
Open now
Tourism Victoria (Visit Victoria) - Tourism and Events Program
To support events that drive visitation to Victoria, enhance the state's reputation as a premier tourism destination, and generate economic benefits for local communities.
Visit Victoria, State
Funding
$5,000 to $500,000
Status
Open now
Visit Victoria - Various Grants
Stimulate tourism growth, enhance visitor experiences, and promote Victoria as a tourist destination.
Visit Victoria, State
Funding
$5,000 to $500,000
Status
Open now

Ararat, answered

What is there to do in Ararat?

other and attraction. Acacia Caravan Park and Holiday Units, J Ward, Ararat's Old Gaol and Lunatic Asylum, Andy Alberts and Aradale Lunatic Asylum are among the listings on the Australian Tourism Data Warehouse for Ararat.

Where is Ararat?

Ararat is in the Grampians tourism region of Victoria, Australia. Nearby places in the same region include Blackheath, Dunkeld, Halls Gap, Hamilton, Coleraine and 194 more.

Are there tourism grants for Ararat operators?

Yes. 233 grants are open now for tourism businesses in Victoria, including Ararat. The full list is on the Victoria grants page, and the application detail is in Launchpad.