Alice Springs is a fascinating and attractive outback city, the ideal location from which to base your Outback Australia, Red Centre holiday adventure. The following tourist information will help you get the best from your time in "The Alice".
Alice Springs is located 1524 km from Darwin and 293 km north of the South Australian border and is the second largest town in the Northern Territory with a population of over 25 000 people. Historically Alice Springs was the site of a repeater station built in 1871 for the Overland Telegraph Line, the town grew rapidly once it was connected to the rest of Australia by the Ghan Railway Line and is now one of Australia's most important tourist