Museum

J Ward Ararat

Ararat, Victoria

Guided tours of a former prison and gaol for the criminally insane.

Cost
Paid
Booking
Best to book
Time to allow
75 min

A bluestone prison built from 1859, later a maximum-security psychiatric ward, and now a museum. Tours run daily at 10am and 1pm, with extra tours on weekends and holidays.

Good to know

  • Tours at 10am and 1pm daily, extra at 11am and 2pm weekends and school holidays
Best time
Morning
Vehicles
Campervans fine

Data: Roadtrip. Things change: check opening times, prices and rules before you go.

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