CENTRAL AUSTRALIA: TOURS & ATTRACTIONS

A great way to experience Alice Springs and surrounds in an enjoyable and different way, Alice Bike Hire includes lock, helmet, free delivery and pickup. Full day, half day and longer higher available.

AAT Kings is a premier holiday operator with a long history in providing hassle free, high quality holidays.

Located Alice Springs 

The Albert Namatjira Gallery at the Alice Springs Cultural Precinct is named after the famous Arrernte artist, born at Hermannsburg in 1902.

Alice Springs Cultural Precinct encompasses the art, culture and heritage of Central Australia in one location. The site includes Araluen Arts Centre, Museum of Central Australia, Strehlow Research Centre, Central Australian Aviation Museum, Central Craft, and Memorial Cemetery.

Discover many secrets of the Central Australian deserts at the Alice Springs Desert Park. The natural and cultural environment of arid Australia is presented in three stunning desert habitats.

Alice Springs Reptile Centre opened in January 2000 and showcases Northern Territory reptiles. More than 100 reptiles of over thirty species are exhibited indoors and outside in naturally landscaped surrounds.

Located Alice Springs 

Enter the Alice Springs School of the Air Visitors Centre and you will learn the unique methods of educating students of the remote areas of Australia via HF Radio, Satellite and correspondence material.

Located Alice Springs  

A five minute drive north, off the Stuart Highway, you will find the oldest buildings. The original site of the town and the site of Alice Springs waterhole amid well facilitated picnic grounds.

Located Alice Springs  

The home of horse racing in the Red Centre, boasting a well-appointed facility, with all the amenities of a racecourse situated in a major city

Alice Wanderer Centre Sightseeing – established since 1994 – operates half and full day guided small group tours in and around Alice Springs.

The World's only dry river bed regatta is on Saturday 30th August 2008. Come and join the Vikings, pirates and nautical characters at the annual dry river bed regatta.

The Desert Wanderer tour programme is a combination of day tour schedules to Kings Canyon, Ayers Rock and the West MacDonnell Ranges.

Australasian Jet NT offers a large range of scenic flights over stunning Central Australia.

Located Alice Springs 

The rugged ranges and stony desert floor which posed problems for the early explorers can now be viewed with ease and excitement from a hot air balloon.

Located Tennant Creek 

Your first golden discovery awaits you. The site echoes the soul and spirit of the early miners and is named after the original ten-head stamp battery, which comes alive during daily tours.

Located Coober Pedy 

Let Desert Cave Tours take you on a tour with a difference.

Located Coober Pedy  

Experience all that the Coober Pedy region has to offer on one or both of the Desert Diversity Tours.

Located 90kms South of Alice

Come and see Dinky at Jim's Place 90kms south of Alice. Join Dinky at the piano for a sing-a-long and listen to his story and others told by his translator Jim Cotterill.

Emu Run pride themselves on customer satisfaction, offering the type of tour you would expect, with no hidden extras, and they are happy to go that extra mile so you experience true outback service and hospitality.

Be guided as you explore the heart of Alice Springs on a 2 hour, 2 km stroll around the centre of town. It’s an experience you won’t forget.

Located 125kms South-west of Alice Springs 

Originally a Lutheran Mission Hermannsburg was the first town in Central Australia. It is also the birthplace and home of Aboriginal watercolour artist, Albert Namatjira.

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To be held on 12 July 2008. Join in the excitement of the famous annual Central Australian camel race and a fun filled day of activities. Races and antics start at 11.30am.

Come and see the Andamooka Peacock, one of the most magnificent Crystal Opals ever mined at Andamooka. The Le Souef family have been mining, cutting and exporting Opals for over 40 years.

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Travel with the mailman delivering mail to the historic outback towns of Oodnadatta, William Creek and five remote cattle stations including the world’s largest, ‘Anna Creek’.

Located Alice Springs 

Experience the magic of an ancient culture. Discover the heritage of aboriginal artists. Delight in real treasures of Utopian Art.

Located Alice Springs

Now open at the Old Alice Springs Gaol giving visitors two unique heritage attractions at one great location.

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Visit Australia’s largest truck museum and wonder at yesterdays workhorses – some in pristine condition and others as they were in their working lives.

Located Tennant Creek 

Nyinkka Nyunyu is an Aboriginal Art & Culture Centre. The striking asymmetrical steel and mud brick buildings are set in a landscaped garden featuring the Warumungu sacred site of the spiky tailed goanna.

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Oasis Tours offer a great insight into the Opal Capital of the world.

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The Old Ghan Train is truly one of the icons of Central Australia and a stroll through the original carriages, a look in the museum and a traditional morning or afternoon tea is not to be missed.

Located Coober Pedy 

This unique opal mine (first mined in 1916) depicts the history of opal mining with all the mystery of searching for opal underground, with the safety of a walk-in, ground level mine.

Located Alice Springs 

Experience the thrill of a true outback adventure.  Take a guided quad bike tour of the Northern Territories oldest working cattle station. 

Located Alice Springs  

A family business offering relaxed and intimate camel tours.  Join the popular one-hour camel ride through desert scrub and red claypans to a scenic lookout.

Located Alice Springs  

Opened in 1939 in what is now one of Alice’s finest heritage buildings, see how the RFDS provides routine medical services and evacuations to outback isolated areas - towns, communities and homesteads.

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“The Didgeridoo Show Outback” has earned a reputation as one of Central Australia’s most memorable live shows! 

Located Coober Pedy 

A guided Bus town tour is the most informative way to see our town and surrounding attractions, experience the sights in an air-conditioned bus to an underground church, underground home, museum opal mine, the magnificent Breakaways, dingo fence, moon plains, opal fields and unique golf course.

Family owned and operated for over 40 years, Tailormade Tours prides itself on going that extra mile to ensure your outback experience is of the highest quality.

The Rock Tour visits Uluru, The Olgas and Kings Canyon. The 3 Day / 2 Night camping tour is fun and has experienced Tour Guides.

Located Coober Pedy  

This Underground Complex was formally an original opal mine that was first worked in the 1920's. Today it is Coober Pedy's largest and only multi-award winning tourism attraction.

Located Alice Springs and Yulara (Uluru Airport) 

There’s no better way to experience the Territory than in an Avis car – offering you a car, a people mover or a 4wd that suits your needs. Call them and you will experience that famous ‘We try harder’ service.

Located Alice Springs  

With a huge range of new, meticulously maintained cars, 4wd’s and minibuses, they have the right vehicle for you.

A locally owned NT company, operating for over thirty years. They know the territory and the vehicles to offer to enable you to enjoy your adventure.