White Gums
Alice Springs
Popular places to visit

Alice Springs Desert Park
Discover nocturnal creatures of the desert, learn the survival skills of the Arrernte people and walk alongside kangaroos and emus in this nature park.

Larapinta Trail Trailhead
Hike over rocky gorges to secluded waterholes and up the slopes of Mount Sonder, then Camp beneath the stars and wake for a desert sunrise.

Alice Springs Telegraph Station
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Alice Springs Telegraph Station during your travels in Alice Springs. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Alice Springs School of the Air
Visit a school with a very unique classroom design at this innovative education centre, which brings radio lessons to children all over the Australian desert.

Anzac Hill
Arrive at this lookout point at sunset to see Alice Springs as you’ve never seen it before, spread out far below against the pinks and reds of the evening sky.

Alice Springs Golf Club
Eighteen challenging holes between rocky outcrops and spinifex grass offer views over the MacDonnell Ranges at this unique golf green in the middle of the desert.
Things to do

Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket

Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs

West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

West MacDonnell Ranges Full Day Tour -Small Group
Top hotels in White Gums

The Squeaky Windmill Boutique BnB

Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs
We stayed 2 nights, older hotel, good location There were a few insects in the room and bathroom The tub itself did not appear to have been actually cleaned in several months, it was a soaker tub, but I didn't even want to step in so no way would I use it as a bathtub The attached bar Uncle's was ...
Reviewed on May 8, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
Breakfast is good, the room is nice, just conditions of the outside areas is poor
Reviewed on Apr 27, 2026

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
Room was clean. Staff were very helpful.
Reviewed on Apr 25, 2026

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
Central location in Alice Springs. We stayed one night before leaving for Uluru Room was a good size and comfortable We were able to leave a bag with them for a few days WiFi was intermittent at best
Reviewed on May 6, 2026

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
As soon as i arrived, the staff were so welcoming, helpful, I got upgraded. I felt very safe and the restaurant food was amazing.
Reviewed on May 7, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around White Gums

Arumbera
Travelers like the museums in Arumbera, and Road Transport Hall of Fame is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Ilparpa
While visiting Ilparpa, you might make a stop by sights like Alice Springs Desert Park and Ilparpa Swamp Wildlife Protected Area.

Larapinta
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Larapinta and surrounding area, you can visit Alice Springs Desert Park and Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery.

Flynn
You'll enjoy the mountain views and parks in Flynn. You might want to make time for a stop at Alice Springs Desert Park or Tjoritja-West MacDonnell National Park.

Araluen
Travelers like the museums in Araluen, and Alice Springs Desert Park is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Gillen
The restaurants and sporting events are just a few features travelers like about Gillen. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Araluen Cultural Precinct and Museum of Central Australia are a few top places to visit.


