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Alice Springs

Northern Territory, Australia

Alice Springs in located in the heart of Australia, and a stopping point for many people heading out to Uluru.

Places to see and things to do

  • Buy some Aboriginal Artwork from one of the many galleries around town
  • Hire a car or go on a tour out to Uluru or the MacDonnell Ranges
  • Go to the Sunday market and pick up a bargain
  • Go up to he lookout at Anzac Hill and get an overview of the town
  • Visit the old telegraph station and learn about the origins of this town.
  • Ride a bike along one of the great bike tracks that cross town, or even ride out to Simpson's Gap.
  • Visit the Cultural Precinct / Araluen Gallery), which includes the Albert Namatjira Gallery.
  • Head out to the Desert Park, which features plants and animals of the desert.

Anac Hill in Alice Springs
Alice Springs

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