Accessible Toilets and Changing Places

Visit the National Public Toilet Map

Changing Places (Requires MLAK):

• Ballarat Central Library, Ballarat CBD
• Ballarat Botanical Gardens - North Gardens, Lake Wendouree
• Victoria Park Inclusive Play Space, Newington
• Selkirk Stadium, Wendouree
• Stockland Wendouree Shopping Centre, Wendouree
• Mars Stadium, Wendouree

Adult Changing Facilities:

• Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre, Wendouree
• Ballarat Town Hall, (Bath Lane) Ballarat CBD

Please note that most are not available outside of business hours.

A Master Locksmith Access Key provides 24/7 access to accessible public facilities for people with a disability.

People who have a Victorian Companion Card may be eligible for a free MLAK, the online process to apply for a MLAK is managed by Master Locksmiths Association of Australasia.

Apply online: Fill out the Master Locksmith Access Key application - To confirm your eligibility.
Apply in person: Go to Rodd Locksmiths Ballarat, 13 Armstrong Street North - can provide MLAKs to individuals who qualify for them.   

You can borrow an MLAK key by visiting one of the following City of Ballarat locations within business hours:

To borrow a MLAK key for temporary use of Changing Places, you can visit the following City of Ballarat facility customer service teams and request to borrow their MLAK key:

• Ballarat Town Hall - Visitor Information Centre  
• Ballarat Botanical Gardens - Robert Clark Horticultural Centre
• Ballarat Central Library
• Ballarat Aquatic and Lifestyle Centre  
• Parent Place Ballarat
• Wendouree Library

The Master Locksmiths Access Key (MLAK) system is a Master Locksmiths initiative that allows people with disability access to dedicated public facilities. This includes facilities in National Parks and many Council municipalities, elevators at railway stations, Changing Places  disabled toilets that are locked, and even the Liberty Swing.

Visit Master Locksmiths for more information.