Cruises run October to April .
Visit the Museum it's open each Sunday 10am to 3 pm.
Upcoming Events
Note: Paddle Boat Public Cruising will operate until April 2024
Ballarat Historical Society
New display: 3 March 2024 till April 2024
At Lake Wendouree Museum
Museum Open All year
Enjoy a cruise on The Golden City Paddle Boat , a replica of the original Golden City Paddle Steamer, as it makes it's way around tranquil Lake Wendouree. Enjoy beautiful views, bird life and listen to the history of the lake, while relaxing to the beat of the paddles.
Visit the museum and explore the History of the Lake and It's Environs.
The Lake Wendouree Museum and Golden City Paddle Boat are operated by the volunteers of the Golden City Paddle Steamer Museum Society Inc.
Located opposite the Lake View Hotel and near the BoatShed Restaraunt , at 27A Wendouree Parade, Ballarat, 3350.