Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park Ballarat

3-star medieval-themed holiday park with exclusive castle access and jousting events

Medieval Adventure & Theme

Big4 Kryal Castle Holiday Park Ballarat is a 3-star medieval-themed holiday park with exclusive access to Kryal Castle Adventure Park included in every stay. Guests in castle rooms can explore the castle grounds outside park opening hours. The park offers continuous jousting events like the Royal Joust and the Highland Spectacular, along with themed activities such as axe throwing and indoor archery.

Accommodations

Kryal Castle Ballarat offers castle rooms, tiny homes, and holiday park cabins, with some themed suites featuring hand-woven European tapestries and spa baths. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, microwaves, and free WiFi, while the holiday park provides options for tents, caravans, and pet-friendly cabins. The Gate House and Commander's Quarter's rooms sleep larger groups, and guests can choose from queen suites with showers to family rooms sleeping up to 14.

Dining & Entertainment

The holiday park has two on-site restaurants, including a tavern that serves dinner and drinks, plus a snack bar and coffee house. Guests can enjoy themed dinner nights and wine or champagne, with the cafe offering limited breakfast options on weekdays. Evening entertainment includes a games room with arcade machines, plus after-hours access to the castle grounds for a quiet stroll or photo opportunities.

Family-Friendly

Big4 Kryal Castle caters to families with children's playgrounds, kids' outdoor play equipment, and entertainment staff who run interactive shows. Educational programs led by trained facilitators cover medieval history, and potion-making classes are available for an additional fee. Special events like the Fairy and Goblin theme and the Dragon Experience run during Victorian school holidays, with face painting and balloon swords on site.

Pet-Friendly & Accessibility

The holiday park offers pet-friendly accommodations in a natural setting, allowing pets in designated cabins and caravan sites. Accessibility features include wheelchair accessible rooms with lower bathroom sinks, toilets with grab rails, and accessible parking. Guests in wheelchairs can use the accessible paths, though note some uneven stone surfaces exist in the castle area.

• Theme: Medieval adventure park with daily jousting and themed activities
• Access: Castle grounds entry included for overnight guests
• Activities: Archery, axe throwing, and potion-making classes for all ages
• Rooms: Castle suites with European tapestries and pet-friendly cabins
• Dining: Two on-site restaurants with medieval-themed dinner nights
• Family: Kids' outdoor play equipment and entertainment staff
• Pet Policy: Pet-friendly accommodations in a natural setting