Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ararat travel guide

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With a population of 8.076, Ararat is a must-see destination in Victoria, Australia. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ararat to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ararat

Ararat in March
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ararat in March
Estimated hotel price
$109
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ararat in January, when the average temperature is 19 °C, and the highest can go up to 27 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 4 °C, with an average temperature of 7 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 60 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Ararat, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Ararat

Plane

Although Ararat doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Warrnambool (WMB), which is located 120 km from Ararat.

Car

Another option to get to Ararat is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 189 km from Ararat. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Plane

Although Ararat doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Warrnambool (WMB), which is located 120 km from Ararat.

Car

Another option to get to Ararat is to pick up a car hire from Melbourne, which is about 189 km from Ararat. You’ll find branches of Bargain Car Rentals and Turo, among others, in Melbourne.

Airports near Ararat

BXGBendigo
AVVMelbourne Avalon
WMBWarrnambool

Airlines serving Ararat

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,333 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,834 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,929 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,788 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,696 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,444 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (780 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,695 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,242 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,273 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,964 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Ararat

Most booked hotels in Ararat

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Ararat Motor Inn
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
$137+
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Chalambar Motel
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
$128+
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Hiring a car in Ararat

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Ararat (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

Expect to pay $1.66 per litre in Ararat (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $19.87 and $26.49.

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