Araluen Travel Guide

Alice Springs
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Popular places to visit

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Araluen Cultural Precinct

3/5(1 review)

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
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Larapinta Trail Trailhead

4/5(1 review)

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
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Alice Springs Desert Park

4.5/5(5 reviews)

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
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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
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Alice Springs School of the Air

5/5(6 reviews)

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
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Alice Springs Telegraph Station

4/5(5 reviews)

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Alice Springs Telegraph Station during your travels in Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Alice Springs Telegraph Station

Things to do

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Alice Town & Country Half Day Sunset Tour Private Tour Service

฿44,307
Per adult
Alice Town & Country Half Day Sunset Tour Private Tour Service
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Alice Springs to Ross River Resort: A Self-Guided Outback Drive

฿352
Per adult
Alice Springs to Ross River Resort: A Self-Guided Outback Drive
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Australia’s Red Centre: A Self-Guided West Macs Driving Tour

฿352
Per adult
Australia’s Red Centre: A Self-Guided West Macs Driving Tour
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Outback Adventure: A Self-Guided Driving Tour

฿352
Per adult
Outback Adventure: A Self-Guided Driving Tour
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Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group

฿4,407
Per adult
Alice Town And Country Half Day Sunset Tour - Small Group
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Palm Valley Outback Safari 4x4 Day Tour

฿5,573
Per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Palm Valley Outback Safari 4x4 Day Tour
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Top hotels in Araluen

Elkira Court Motel
Elkira Court Motel
3.5 out of 5
65 Bath Street, Alice Springs, NT
The price is ฿2,972 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
฿2,972
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a conference centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their ...
8/10 Very Good! (462 reviews)
"I'd stay there again"

Reviewed on 13 Jun 2024

Elkira Court Motel
Diplomat Motel Alice Springs
Diplomat Motel Alice Springs
3.5 out of 5
20 Gregory Terrace, Corner Hartley St and Gregory Terra, Alice Springs, NT
The price is ฿3,181 per night from 27 Jun to 28 Jun
฿3,181
per night
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
7.4/10 Good! (998 reviews)
"Very handy to centre of town"

Reviewed on 10 Jun 2024

Diplomat Motel Alice Springs
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, an IHG Hotel
4.5 out of 5
93 Barrett Drive, Desert Springs, NT
Fully refundable
The price is ฿4,700 per night from 30 Jun to 1 Jul
฿4,700
per night
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (997 reviews)
"Nice pool area - rooms dated"

Reviewed on 25 May 2024

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters, an IHG Hotel
Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
3.5 out of 5
11 Leichardt Tce, Alice Springs, NT
The price is ฿3,525 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
฿3,525
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (190 reviews)
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Reviewed on 11 Jun 2024

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
Mercure Alice Springs Resort
Mercure Alice Springs Resort
4.5 out of 5
34 Stott Terrace, East Side, NT
The price is ฿3,569 per night from 25 Jun to 26 Jun
฿3,569
per night
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (990 reviews)
"We chose the Mercure for accommodation before and after a hike based on its close proximity to town, it’s secure, & has a restaurant. Couldn’t fault our stay. The rooms were big enough, great shower pressure, had delicious meals at the restaurant, and we felt very safe. An easy 10 minute walk into ..."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

Mercure Alice Springs Resort
Desert Palms Alice Springs
Desert Palms Alice Springs
3.5 out of 5
74 Barrett Drive, Desert Springs, NT
The price is ฿3,950 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
฿3,950
per night
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Stay at this 3.5-star golf motel in Alice Springs. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (878 reviews)
"Great central location / super friendly and clean. See you again next year for finke race, cheers"

Reviewed on 9 Jun 2024

Desert Palms Alice Springs
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Other neighbourhoods around Araluen

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Gillen

Gillen is well liked for its restaurants and sporting events. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Araluen Arts Centre and Lasseters Casino are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Gillen
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Ciccone

The parks and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Ciccone. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Todd Mall and Anzac Hill, a few notable attractions nearby.

Ciccone
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Larapinta

While Larapinta isn't home to many top sights, Alice Springs Desert Park and Todd Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.

Larapinta
School of the Air which includes signage as well as a small group of people

Braitling

The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Braitling. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Larapinta Trail Trailhead and Alice Springs Telegraph Station, a few notable attractions nearby.

Braitling
Alice Springs Desert Park featuring a park and desert views 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
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The Gap

Unique features of The Gap include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre or Royal Flying Doctor Service while you're exploring the area.

The Gap

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