Alice Springs& Surrounds

The Museum is dedicated to the preservation and presentation of Australia’s unique transport heritage and the essential role it’s played in servicing remote areas of Australia and the outback.

Let the original heroes of the Outback carry you into the mighty West MacDonnell Ranges and give you a unique perspective on the region.

An easy day trip from Alice Springs, Rainbow Valley’s coloured rocks light up in the early morning and late afternoon, offering spectacular viewing.

Alice Springs Desert Park is where the desert comes alive!

Alice Springs, the unofficial capital of Australia’s Red Centre, has plenty to offer all kinds of traveller. From diving into hidden waterholes in the desert landscape, to getting your adventure fix with some Outback hot air ballooning. There’s something for everyone in Alice, including getting up close and personal with some of Australia’s unique wildlife.

Tjoritja West MacDonnell National Park stretches for 161km west of Alice Springs. Explore and appreciate the scenic beauty and history of the area on foot, swim in a waterhole, or pitch a tent for a longer stay.

Alice Springs and the Red Centre give those who love to tackle the terrain on 2 wheels a massive playground of open hills and sublime singletrack to choose from.

The Olive Pink Botanic Garden is located a short drive from the town’s CBD, on land developed as a reserve for arid region flora by Miss Olive Pink in the 1950s.