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High Tea on Cuthbert's 939 Vintage Tram in Ballarat
Discover a nostalgic dining experience unlike any other as a lovingly restored heritage tram glides along the shores of Lake Wendouree. High Tea aboard Cuthbert's 939 blends old-world elegance with freshly prepared treats, offering a memorable way to experience Ballarat's rich tramway history.
Experience High Tea on Ballarat's Historic Tram
Step aboard Cuthbert's 939 and enjoy an afternoon where vintage travel meets traditional high tea.
Operated by the Ballarat Tramway Museum, the beautifully restored restaurant tram departs for a leisurely journey around Lake Wendouree, allowing guests to relax while taking in one of Ballarat's most picturesque settings. Inside, polished timber finishes, luxurious red velvet seating and period decor recreate the atmosphere of a classic tram from the 1940s.
Shortly after departure, guests are served warm house-made scones accompanied by a selection of teas and other beverages before enjoying an impressive three-tier stand featuring a variety of savoury and sweet delicacies. Every item is freshly prepared in-house within 24 hours of departure to deliver the highest quality dining experience.
Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for something different, this heritage tram journey offers a delightful combination of history, hospitality and local charm.
Before You Travel
-:- Allow approximately 90 minutes for the complete experience.
-:- Boarding takes place at the Ballarat Tramway Museum before travelling beside scenic Lake Wendouree.
-:- Vegetarian, gluten-free and nut-free dietary options are available if requested when booking.
-:- There are no toilet facilities available during the journey.
-:- Space on board is limited, so please avoid bringing large bags or bulky coats.
-:- Arrive before departure time, as late arrivals cannot be accommodated.
Scheduled Departures
-:- Sunday 28 June | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 12 July | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 26 July | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 9 August | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 23 August | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 13 September | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 27 September | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 11 October | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 25 October | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 8 November | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
-:- Sunday 22 November | 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Ticket Prices
Tables are booked exclusively rather than by individual seat.
-:- Table for 2 guests: $190
-:- Table for 4 guests: $360
❊ Key Information ❊
Official Tickets
When
Sunday 15 March 2026 - Sunday 27 September 2026
Time: 12-2pm
Time: 12-2pm
Where
Cuthberts 939 historic restaurant tram 100 Gillies Street North, Lake Wendouree Victoria Map
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