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Alice Springs

Popular places to visit

Alice Springs Desert Park which includes signage and desert views

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.

Alice Springs Desert Park
School of the Air featuring heritage elements

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.

Alice Springs School of the Air
Alice Springs which includes a lake or waterhole as well as an individual male

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.

Larapinta Trail Trailhead
Alice Springs Reptile Centre

Alice Springs Reptile Centre

See some of the Northern Territory’s reptiles including saltwater crocodiles, enormous perentie goannas and desert-adapted thorny devils.

Alice Springs Reptile Centre
Alice Springs featuring golf and tranquil scenes as well as a small group of people

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.

Alice Springs Golf Club
Araluen Cultural Precinct featuring aircraft, modern architecture and a sunset

Araluen Cultural Precinct

See the paintings of Albert Namatjira, view rare footage of Indigenous ceremonies and hear about the people who have shaped Central Australia in this arts center.

Araluen Cultural Precinct

Things to do

Wildflower season

Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket

P1,487
per adult
Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket
City Afternoon Tour

Iconic Alice Springs City Afternoon Tour

P6,740
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Iconic Alice Springs City Afternoon Tour
Ballooning at First Light

Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs

P13,948
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Early Morning Ballooning in Alice Springs
West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs

West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs

P7,342
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
West MacDonnell Ranges & Standley Chasm Day Trip from Alice Springs
West MacDonnell Ranges

West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs

P9,188
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
West MacDonnell Ranges Day Trip from Alice Springs
Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group

Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group

P7,116
per adult
Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group
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Top hotels in White Gums

Squeaky Windmill

Squeaky Windmill

2 out of 5
971 Ilparpa Rd, White Gums, NT
Stay at this campground in Alice Springs. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Ilparpa Swamp Wildlife Protected Area and Kuyunba ...
Glamping in Alice Springs!
"Beautiful views! Glamping tents were so spacious and the kitchenette was so well appointed. Michelle was very welcoming and even built a fire for roasting marshmallows. A great alternative choice for staying near Alice Springs. Only 10 minutes from town. We stayed in July, which was pretty cold in ..."

Reviewed on Jul 6, 2019

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Squeaky Windmill
Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs

Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs

3.5 out of 5
20 Gregory Terrace, Corner Hartley St and Gregory Terra, Alice Springs, NT
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
7.4/10 Good! (999 reviews)
"Parking space available"

Reviewed on Jul 29, 2025

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Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

4.5 out of 5
93 Barrett Drive, Desert Springs, NT
The price is P4,875 per night from Sep 1 to Sep 2
P4,875
P5,362 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Our first night on the ground floor, block 1 & 2 was not good. People screaming as and yelling outside the property seemed like they were right at my patio door. Did not sleep all night. The staff were great, they went above and beyond expectations."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2025

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

4.5 out of 5
82 Barrett Drive, Desert Springs, NT
The price is P6,330 per night from Aug 20 to Aug 21
P6,330
P6,963 total
Aug 20 - Aug 21
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free parking, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (994 reviews)
"Scenic and quiet location yet only 5 min from town centre. Comfortable stay."

Reviewed on Jul 13, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
Elkira Court Motel

Elkira Court Motel

3.5 out of 5
65 Bath Street, Alice Springs, NT
Stay at this motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition in ...
7.8/10 Good! (560 reviews)
"seems good value. Which is what i was looking for.Only issue i have ,is i do not like booking through agencies,They are free loaders .I would have liked to be able to ring direct."

Reviewed on Jul 30, 2025

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Elkira Court Motel
Stay at Alice Springs Hotel

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel

3.5 out of 5
11 Leichardt Tce, Alice Springs, NT
The price is P5,453 per night from Aug 10 to Aug 11
P5,453
P5,999 total
Aug 10 - Aug 11
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.4/10 Good! (260 reviews)
"A bit run-down, but fine for one night."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around White Gums

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Arumbera

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

Arumbera
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Ilparpa

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

Ilparpa
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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.

Larapinta
Alice Springs Desert Park which includes desert views and a garden as well as a small group of people

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.

Flynn
Araluen Cultural Precinct featuring aircraft, modern architecture and a sunset

Araluen

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

Araluen
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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.

Gillen

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