Two cheerful visitors capture a selfie on the cobblestone streets of Sovereign Hill, surrounded by historic gold rush-era buildings and costumed characters, embodying the fun, immersive experience that makes Sovereign Hill a vibrant destination for exploration and discovery.

Ticketing info

All the best value to Sovereign Hill all in one place. Begin your journey by selecting your ticket type and date you wish to visit.

What's on

There is always something new at Sovereign Hill. First time or returning, you will find more to see, do and discover.

Stay at Sovereign Hill

Come to play, why don’t you stay? To get the most out of your Sovereign Hill experience, why not stay at our on-site hotel.

Sovereign Hill Opening Hours

Regular Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 10am – 5pm | Mondays: Pre-booked school groups only

Gold Rush Centre & Rare Trades Centre: Open for pre-booked workshops and tours only

Step Into Australia’s Favourite Gold Rush Experience

Discover a full day of live characters, mine adventures, gold panning, craft workshops and historic streets brought to life. Sovereign Hill offers more than twenty included experiences, seasonal events and family friendly activities. Whether it is your first visit or your next, you will always find something new to explore.

Tickets & Passes

General Admission
Best all-round value

General Admission

General Admission tickets are available for everyday visits throughout the year, except during Winter Wonderlights.
Adult from
$52.50
At Sovereign Hill, a man and boy capture a joyful selfie while gold panning along a sunlit creek, surrounded by other visitors engaged in the hands-on activity. Historic gold rush-era buildings line the background under a bright blue sky, highlighting the interactive, family-friendly charm of Sovereign Hill’s living history experience.

VIP Rebellion Pass

Step off the beaten track on a VIP experience for those who dare to do things differently.
Adult from
$102.50
Winter Wonderlights

Locals Pass

Why visit once when you can come back all year? For the same price as a Winter Wonderlights day ticket, the Locals Pass offers unlimited visits for 12 months, including Wonderlights.
Adult from
$77.50
Boy and man playing

Annual Pass

12 months entry plus great discounts, all for less than the price of three visits.
Adult from
$125.00
AURA

AURA

Additional to ticketFrom a place you know comes a story you don’t — AURA explores the creation, discovery and impact of gold, the precious metal then and now.
Adult from
$45.00
General Admission

General Admission

General Admission tickets are available for everyday visits throughout the year, except during Winter Wonderlights.
Adult from
$52.50
At Sovereign Hill, a man and boy capture a joyful selfie while gold panning along a sunlit creek, surrounded by other visitors engaged in the hands-on activity. Historic gold rush-era buildings line the background under a bright blue sky, highlighting the interactive, family-friendly charm of Sovereign Hill’s living history experience.

VIP Rebellion Pass

Step off the beaten track on a VIP experience for those who dare to do things differently.
Adult from
$102.50
Winter Wonderlights

Locals Pass

Why visit once when you can come back all year? For the same price as a Winter Wonderlights day ticket, the Locals Pass offers unlimited visits for 12 months, including Wonderlights.
Adult from
$77.50
Boy and man playing

Annual Pass

12 months entry plus great discounts, all for less than the price of three visits.
Adult from
$125.00
AURA

AURA

Additional to ticketFrom a place you know comes a story you don’t — AURA explores the creation, discovery and impact of gold, the precious metal then and now.
Adult from
$45.00
General Admission

General Admission

General Admission tickets are available for everyday visits throughout the year, except during Winter Wonderlights.
Adult from
$52.50
At Sovereign Hill, a man and boy capture a joyful selfie while gold panning along a sunlit creek, surrounded by other visitors engaged in the hands-on activity. Historic gold rush-era buildings line the background under a bright blue sky, highlighting the interactive, family-friendly charm of Sovereign Hill’s living history experience.

VIP Rebellion Pass

Step off the beaten track on a VIP experience for those who dare to do things differently.
Adult from
$102.50
Winter Wonderlights

Locals Pass

Why visit once when you can come back all year? For the same price as a Winter Wonderlights day ticket, the Locals Pass offers unlimited visits for 12 months, including Wonderlights.
Adult from
$77.50
Boy and man playing

Annual Pass

12 months entry plus great discounts, all for less than the price of three visits.
Adult from
$125.00
AURA

AURA

Additional to ticketFrom a place you know comes a story you don’t — AURA explores the creation, discovery and impact of gold, the precious metal then and now.
Adult from
$45.00
General Admission
Best all-round value

General Admission

General Admission tickets are available for everyday visits throughout the year, except during Winter Wonderlights.
Adult from
$52.50
At Sovereign Hill, a man and boy capture a joyful selfie while gold panning along a sunlit creek, surrounded by other visitors engaged in the hands-on activity. Historic gold rush-era buildings line the background under a bright blue sky, highlighting the interactive, family-friendly charm of Sovereign Hill’s living history experience.

VIP Rebellion Pass

Step off the beaten track on a VIP experience for those who dare to do things differently.
Adult from
$102.50
Winter Wonderlights

Locals Pass

Why visit once when you can come back all year? For the same price as a Winter Wonderlights day ticket, the Locals Pass offers unlimited visits for 12 months, including Wonderlights.
Adult from
$77.50
Boy and man playing

Annual Pass

12 months entry plus great discounts, all for less than the price of three visits.
Adult from
$125.00
AURA

AURA

Additional to ticketFrom a place you know comes a story you don’t — AURA explores the creation, discovery and impact of gold, the precious metal then and now.
Adult from
$45.00
General Admission

General Admission

General Admission tickets are available for everyday visits throughout the year, except during Winter Wonderlights.
Adult from
$52.50
At Sovereign Hill, a man and boy capture a joyful selfie while gold panning along a sunlit creek, surrounded by other visitors engaged in the hands-on activity. Historic gold rush-era buildings line the background under a bright blue sky, highlighting the interactive, family-friendly charm of Sovereign Hill’s living history experience.

VIP Rebellion Pass

Step off the beaten track on a VIP experience for those who dare to do things differently.
Adult from
$102.50
Winter Wonderlights

Locals Pass

Why visit once when you can come back all year? For the same price as a Winter Wonderlights day ticket, the Locals Pass offers unlimited visits for 12 months, including Wonderlights.
Adult from
$77.50
Boy and man playing

Annual Pass

12 months entry plus great discounts, all for less than the price of three visits.
Adult from
$125.00
AURA

AURA

Additional to ticketFrom a place you know comes a story you don’t — AURA explores the creation, discovery and impact of gold, the precious metal then and now.
Adult from
$45.00
General Admission

General Admission

General Admission tickets are available for everyday visits throughout the year, except during Winter Wonderlights.
Adult from
$52.50
At Sovereign Hill, a man and boy capture a joyful selfie while gold panning along a sunlit creek, surrounded by other visitors engaged in the hands-on activity. Historic gold rush-era buildings line the background under a bright blue sky, highlighting the interactive, family-friendly charm of Sovereign Hill’s living history experience.

VIP Rebellion Pass

Step off the beaten track on a VIP experience for those who dare to do things differently.
Adult from
$102.50
Winter Wonderlights

Locals Pass

Why visit once when you can come back all year? For the same price as a Winter Wonderlights day ticket, the Locals Pass offers unlimited visits for 12 months, including Wonderlights.
Adult from
$77.50
Boy and man playing

Annual Pass

12 months entry plus great discounts, all for less than the price of three visits.
Adult from
$125.00
AURA

AURA

Additional to ticketFrom a place you know comes a story you don’t — AURA explores the creation, discovery and impact of gold, the precious metal then and now.
Adult from
$45.00

What’s on at Sovereign Hill

At Sovereign Hill we don’t stand still as our programs, events and special celebrations are constantly changing. If you’re a first-time visitor there’s more to do than you think and if you’ve been before, there’s always more to discover.

Stories from the Hill

Help support Sovereign Hill

By supporting Sovereign Hill, you help preserve a place where history is lived, not just told. Every contribution helps us care for our heritage site and continue the important work we do in conservation, education and storytelling.

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