Ballarat Bird World

Ballarat Bird World, located at 408 Eddy Avenue in Mount Helen, VIC, offers an immersive experience into Australia's avian diversity. Visitors can explore a free-flight aviary housing over seventy birds, including various cockatoo species. The park also features three animatronic dinosaurs, a children's fossil dig table, and a timber puzzle maze. Strolling along the raised walkway through native gardens and landscaped waterfalls enhances the visit. The café serves coffee, cakes, and light meals, while the gift shop offers a range of bird-themed souvenirs. Admission includes access to the newly opened nine-hole mini golf course. The park operates Friday through Monday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and is located 6 km south of Sovereign Hill on the main road leading to Buninyong and Geelong.