What's Mount Helen like?
If you want to find the perfect area to explore, consider Mount Helen. Take time to see the sights such as Ballarat Bird World while you're here. Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve and Lake Esmond Botanical Garden are a couple of places to see nearby.
Things to see and do in and around Mount Helen
Things to see near Mount Helen:
- Federation University Australia (0.3 mi/0.5 km away)
- Mount Buninyong Scenic Reserve (2.8 mi/4.5 km away)
- Lake Esmond Botanical Garden (3.7 mi/6 km away)
- Sovereign Hill (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Ballarat Wildlife Park (4 mi/6.5 km away)
Things to do near Mount Helen:
- Ballarat Bird World (0.7 mi/1.2 km away)
- Gold Museum (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
- Eureka Centre (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)
- Her Majesty's Theatre (4.7 mi/7.6 km away)
- Art Gallery of Ballarat (4.9 mi/7.8 km away)
When is the best time to visit Ballarat?
- Hottest months: January, February, December, March (average 17°C)
- Coldest months: July, August, June, September (average 8°C)
- Rainiest months: October, September, August, November (average 74 mm of rainfall)