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Travel Guide Directory > Australia > Northern Territory > Alice Springs Display All Alice Springs Australia Listings or refine your search: New Listings Alice Springs Airport Alice Springs Australia Alice Springs is located in the center of Australia. It's nearest population centres are Darwin to the north and Adelaide to the south, both more than 1,300 kilometers away, or 2 hours by jet passenger aircraft. Alice Springs Resort Alice Springs Australia Deluxe and standard rooms, a choice of double, twin/triple and family rooms. located on the banks of the Todd River only a 5 minute walk away from the town's centre. amenities include Private bathroom, air-conditioning and mini-bar. Ballooning Downunder Alice Springs Australia Sunrise hot air ballooning with the proffesionals. Your ticket to adventure begins in the early hours of the morning when your crew collects you from your accommodation and transports you to the launch site. About Alice Springs Australia Alice Springs with over 30,000 people is the second-largest town in the Northern Territory. Alice Springs - or The Alice - is the quintessential capital of the Outback and the most romantic country town in the world. Alice Springs has the stunning Western and Eastern MacDonnell Ranges, spectacular gum trees, refreshing waterholes, beautiful palm trees, awesome colours, amazing wildlife, and a lush green golf course. The climate in Alice Springs is arid, with little or no rainfall, and temperatures vary by an average of 20°C from minimum to maximum (as high as 48 C) on any given day. Almost in the exact centre of Australia, Alice Springs is about 1200 km from the nearest ocean and 1500 km from the nearest major cities, Darwin and Adelaide. Alice Springs is the midpoint of the Adelaide-Darwin Railway and the town is also used by many Australian tourists as a stopover point between Darwin and Adelaide or Brisbane and Perth. Tourism is the major industry in Alice Springs, largely due to its proximity to Uluru, which is 400 km to the west. Alice Springs has a large number of tourist resorts, a casino, the Araluen arts centre and museum, nightclubs, clubs, pubs, restaurants and cafes. Visitor attractions at Alice Springs include a Desert Park wildlife centre, Open Air Ballooning, Royal Flying Doctor Service, School of the Air, Camel Tours, a Reptile Centre, the Olive Pink Botanic Garden, and a cinema. Alice Springs is host to a large number of festivals, including the Finke Desert Race and the Todd River Race that are held annually. Much traditional Aboriginal artwork from the neighbouring Central Australian communities, including artefacts and Dreamtime stories is for sale to tourists in Alice Springs. |
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