
Distance in Australia is a whole other thing to compared what you are probably used to, and Uluru (or Ayer\u0027s Rock) is approximately 450 km south west of Alice Springs – considering the vast dista...
Alice Springs is the second largest city in the Northern Territory of Australia. Popularly known as the Alice or simply Alice, it is situated in the geographic center of Australia near the southern border of the Northern Territory.
The town of Alice Springs borders the usually dry Todd River on the northern side of the MacDonnell Mountain Ranges. The region where Alice Springs is located is known as Red Centre or Central Australia and is an arid environment consisting of several different deserts. In Alice Springs, temperatures can vary by up to 28 °C (82 °F) and rainfall can vary quite dramatically from year to year. hoppa offers taxi transfers in Alice Springs.
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Distance in Australia is a whole other thing to compared what you are probably used to, and Uluru (or Ayer\u0027s Rock) is approximately 450 km south west of Alice Springs – considering the vast dista...
Kata Tjuta, also known as Mount Olga or The Olgas, is similar to Uluru but different in shape. Lying only about 365 km south west of Alice Springs, it is – compared to its \u0027sibling\u0027 Uluru – ...
Karlu Karlu, as the Aboriginals say, or The Devil’s Marbles, are gigantic and rounded granite boulders spread across a valley, and they now belong to one of the main tourist attractions in the Norther...
For a fantastic first glimpse of Alice, you should wander up to this war memorial from where you can also savour in the city\u0027s beautiful surroundings. This viewpoint is best visited at sunrise o...
This park is a great introduction to the plants, desert habitat and animals of the area, and you will definitely need a full day to explore it all. Also, learn more about Aboriginal culture, and do no...
This museum contains three different departments – Road transport Hall of Fame, Kenworth Museum and Old Ghan Road – that are all committed to provide a nostalgic trip into Australia\u0027s transport h...
Step back into the pioneering age and the birthplace of Alice Springs, by vising this historical reserve displaying the story of the connection of Australia to the rest of the world. The beautifully r...
These fabulous mountains stretch for 644 km both east and west of Alice, with numerous waterholes, beautiful gorges, historic sites and Aboriginal rock art as well as plenty of walking trails, wildlif...
This historic building is one of the town\u0027s most unique heritage places, and erected for government residents back in 1928 already, it even hosted Queen Elizabeth in 1963. In the inside, local hi...
Adelaide House was the first medical facility in Central Australia, as it opened back in 1926 with only two nurses and designed by Reverend John Flynn of Royal Flying Doctor Service. Remaining the onl...
Araluen Cultural Precinct is a fantastic complex displaying local cultural and natural history, including the Namatjira Gallery, Aviation Museum, Memorial Cemetery and Museum of Central Australia. Whi...
The Royal Flying Doctors Service is a non-profit organisation aiming to provide emergency and health services for people living in regions without direct access to hospitals and doctors. One of their ...
EmergencyNumbers
Police, Ambulance, Fire Brigade: 000 Local Police: +61 8 895 188 88 Hospital: +61 8 895 177 77
Currency
1 Australian Dollar = 100 Cents
Newspapers
Alice Springs News Northern Territory News Central Australia Holiday \u0026 Visitor Guide Welcome to Central Australia Centralian Advocate
OpeningHours
Most shops are open Mon-Sat 9am-5:30pm but some of them may close down earlier on Saturdays, while others may also establish independent opening hours.
Population
25,100
TouristInformation
Tourism Central Australia 60 Gregory Terrace, Alice Springs +61 8 895 258 00 Opening hours: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm. Sat-Sun 9:30am-4pm
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