Alice Springs

Alice Springs Essentials

Alice Springs serves as the gateway to the Red Centre, blending Arrernte heritage with pioneering history. This selection features the Alice Springs Telegraph Station, the site of the town's first European settlement in 1872, and the Royal Flying Doctor Service, documenting the evolution of outback medicine. Natural highlights include the Desert Park’s specialized habitats and the Olive Pink Botanic Garden’s arid flora. For panoramic views, Anzac Hill overlooks the MacDonnell Ranges, while the Transport Hall of Fame preserves Australia’s trucking history.