
The beating heart of Australia’s Red Centre.
Overview
Alice Springs is a remote desert town that serves as both a cultural centre and a natural gateway to the wonders of the Outback. Known for its rich Aboriginal heritage and stunning desert landscapes, it’s a place of storytelling, resilience, and spiritual connection to land. From art galleries to camel rides, it offers a vibrant contrast to the surrounding arid wilderness.
See and Do
The local favourite
Visit the Araluen Cultural Precinct to discover Indigenous art, history, and Central Australian culture.
A scene of pure natural beauty
Watch the sun rise over the MacDonnell Ranges, where ochre cliffs glow and walking tracks abound.
Adventures in nature
Explore Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm, take a scenic flight over the desert, or begin a multi-day trek on the famous Larapinta Trail.