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With everything planned before you go, our Alice Springs vacation packages mean you can focus more on enjoying your getaway. Whether you're based in the neighborhood of Desert Springs, which is good for golfing, or another part of town, this lively city offers a wealth of discoveries. If your trip to Alice Springs includes some sightseeing, take in major attractions such as Larapinta Trail Trailhead, Lasseters Casino and Alice Springs Desert Park. Whatever your travel plans or budget, organizing a tailored Alice Springs vacation is a walk in the park with Expedia.

The Latest Alice Springs vacation packages

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Mantra Alice Springs

Mantra Alice Springs

Alice Springs CBD
$2,879
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Austin (AUS) to Alice Springs (ASP)
7.6/10 Good! (316 reviews)
Quest Alice Springs

Quest Alice Springs

The Gap
$2,917
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Austin (AUS) to Alice Springs (ASP)
8.8/10 Excellent! (392 reviews)
The studio apartment was certainly comfortable enough for two. Plenty of cooking implements if you want to cooking your own meals. Bed and pillows very comfortable. Free laundry facilities! Would stay again.

Reviewed on Aug 5, 2026

Ooraminna Station Homestead

Ooraminna Station Homestead

$2,933
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Austin (AUS) to Alice Springs (ASP)
9/10 Wonderful! (51 reviews)
Absolutely fantastic highly recommend

Reviewed on Jul 9, 2026

Greet Hotel Alice Springs

Greet Hotel Alice Springs

Alice Springs CBD
$2,903
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Austin (AUS) to Alice Springs (ASP)
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Desert Springs
$2,937
per person
Oct 3 - Oct 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Austin (AUS) to Alice Springs (ASP)
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,001 reviews)
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Where to stay in Alice Springs

Find the best Alice Springs areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Alice Springs
A red train with the number 74 and the name "The Graham" on its side, parked on tracks in a rural area with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.

Alice Springs CBD

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

While visiting Alice Springs CBD, you might make a stop by sights like Todd Mall and Adelaide House.

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The Gap

Unique features of The Gap include the restaurants and shopping. Make a stop by Heritage Walk or Alice Springs Aquatic & Leisure Centre while you're exploring the area.

Two people on a golf course with a clear blue sky and a red rock landscape in the background.

Desert Springs

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travelers come to Desert Springs for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Lasseters Casino and Alice Springs Golf Club while you're in town.

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East Side

Travelers come to East Side for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Joint Geological-Geophysical Reserve and Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve while you're in town.

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Ciccone

Ciccone is well-liked for its parks and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Anzac Hill and Todd Mall are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Stay near popular Alice Springs attractions

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Alice Springs Desert Park

9.0/10 (262 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.
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A rugged mountain landscape with rocky terrain and sparse vegetation.
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Larapinta Trail Trailhead

8.8/10 (135 reviews)
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.
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Alice Springs Telegraph Station

8.8/10 (105 reviews)
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Alice Springs Telegraph Station during your travels in Alice Springs. While in this relaxing area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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A sign for Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre with a group of people standing nearby.

Alice Springs School of the Air

9.0/10 (82 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.
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Anzac Hill

8.8/10 (310 reviews)
Arrive at this lookout point at sunset to see Alice Springs as you’ve never seen it before, spread out far below against the pinks and reds of the evening sky.
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Lasseters Casino

7.8/10 (230 reviews)
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Lasseters Casino during your time in Alice Springs? While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Alice Springs Convention Centre

7.8/10 (37 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Alice Springs Convention Centre during your trip to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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Todd Mall

7.2/10 (457 reviews)
You can enjoy retail therapy at Todd Mall during your visit to Alice Springs. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
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What to do in Alice Springs

Wildflower season

Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket

$28
per adult
Alice Springs Desert Park General Entry Ticket
West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group

West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group

$97
per adult
West MacDonnell Ranges Half day Tour -Small Group
Alice Springs Art Center Tour

Alice Springs Art Center Tour

$59
per adult
Alice Springs Art Center Tour
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Alice Springs Hotel Deals

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs

82 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
$147 nightly
$161 total
Sep 4 - Sep 5
Total with taxes and fees
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Good experience"

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton Alice Springs
Elkira Court Motel

Elkira Court Motel

65 Bath Street Alice Springs NT
Elkira Court Motel
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG

93 Barrett Drive Desert Springs NT
Fully refundable
$144 nightly
$158 total
Aug 8 - Aug 9
Total with taxes and fees
Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters by IHG
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Things to do in and around Alice Springs

Alice Springs offers a fantastic blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it a perfect vacation spot. Visitors can enjoy educational day tours, group trips, and various touring packages that showcase the area's beauty. The city also features recreational areas and a golf course, along with numerous hiking trails for those looking to explore the natural landscape. Don't miss out on the best tours to make the most of your experience in this unique destination.

Shopping

Check out the Alice Springs Telegraph Station for unique souvenirs and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the Alice Springs Shopping Centre, which offers a variety of shops, or head to the nearby Gap View Shopping Centre for more options.

Recreation

Experience tranquility at the Alice Springs Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. Embrace the outdoors with fresh air and scenic views, perfect for relaxation and recreation. It's a great spot to connect with nature while improving your swing.

Adventure

Embark on the Larapinta Trail for an unforgettable hiking experience, surrounded by stunning scenery and adventure vibes right in Alice Springs. Explore the Heritage Walk, where you’ll immerse yourself in nature's beauty. For a more challenging trek, tackle the Larapinta Trail Section 2, located 10 miles from the city.

Nightlife

Alice Springs offers a unique nightlife with venues like the Alice Springs Telegraph Station for a laid-back evening. For live music and a vibrant atmosphere, check out the Monte's Lounge. If you prefer a more casual vibe, the Todd Tavern is perfect for drinks and mingling.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Alice Springs

Alice Springs offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery for vacationers. With attractions like the desert, reserves, and transport museums, visitors can immerse themselves in the rich culture and unique experiences the region has to offer. Whether you're traveling with family or seeking an outdoor escape, Alice Springs provides a variety of points of interest that cater to all types of travelers.

  • Alice Springs Desert Park: Experience the beauty of the desert environment at Alice Springs Desert Park, where adventure awaits amidst stunning scenery. This park offers interactive exhibits and guided tours that immerse you in the unique flora and fauna of the region, as well as cultural insights into the local Aboriginal heritage.
  • Todd Mall: Embrace the vibrant city vibes of Todd Mall, a lively street lined with shops, cafes, and art galleries. It's the perfect place to explore local crafts, enjoy delicious food, and soak in the atmosphere of Alice Springs while mingling with locals and fellow travelers.
  • Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Australia at the Australian Aboriginal Dreamtime Gallery. This gallery features stunning artworks and artifacts that reflect the deep spiritual connections of Aboriginal people to their land, providing a unique insight into their stories and traditions.

Best time to go to Alice Springs

The best time to visit Alice Springs can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Alice Springs falls in January, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Alice Springs falls in June and July. July has slightly high visitor numbers and sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January86.0°F (30.0°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
February83.8°F (28.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
March79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
April71.6°F (22.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August60.4°F (15.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September68.4°F (20.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
October75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
November80.8°F (27.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
December84.6°F (29.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Alice Springs

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Alice Springs.
  • Consider traveling to Alice Springs during the low season (December to February) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Alice Springs Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Australian dollars
Closest Airport
Alice Springs Airport (ASP)
Population
25,200
Max Temp Winter
70ºF
Max Temp Summer
95ºF
Top Sights
Alice Springs Reptile Centre, Alice Springs Telegraph Station and Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre

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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Alice Springs vacation package cost?
You can pick up a vacation package to this top destination from $2,879 on Expedia. However, how much your vacation to Alice Springs costs will depend on your hotel choice, season and length of stay.
What are the cheapest months to go to Alice Springs?
If you'd like to book a cheap Alice Springs vacation package, consider planning a trip in November, December and January. You'll usually find lower prices on flights and hotels during these quieter months — ideal for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Alice Springs?
With around 2 days, you'll have enough time to enjoy popular neighborhoods like Desert Springs and East Side during your Alice Springs vacation. Remember to also add Alice Springs Transport Heritage Centre and The Kangaroo Sanctuary to your sightseeing list. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Alice Springs on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Alice Springs?
It's no wonder an Alice Springs vacation is on the to-do list of many travelers. Major attractions like Larapinta Trail Trailhead are just the start of things to see and do here.
How to find the best Alice Springs package deals?
Finding a cheap Alice Springs package deal is a breeze with Expedia. Once you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add a couple of filters and see what's available. You can tweak your search by "Property class," "Number of bedrooms," "Traveler experience" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Alice Springs package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Be flexible with your departure dates and consider traveling on a weekday, when prices are generally lower.
Is it cheaper to book an Alice Springs vacation as a package?
Expedia vacation packages are designed to help you keep more cash in your pocket. Bundle your car rental, flight and hotel into one great-value price and enjoy significant savings. You'll typically snag a better deal than booking each component separately. And you'll still get the flexibility to create a customized Alice Springs vacation by choosing your preferred type of stay, airline and car class.
When to book a vacation package to Alice Springs?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Alice Springs trip, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can land sensational deals on your hotels and flights by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Alice Springs?
  1. Pick your dates: What you plan to do in Alice Springs and your favorite season will help you decide when to travel.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your stay, you'll need to consider other expenses too. These include food, flights and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected costs that may arise during your trip to Alice Springs.
  3. Use Expedia's trip planning tool to discover Alice Springs: Research every part of your trip to Alice Springs with this handy planner. Invite family or friends to collaborate on a group getaway, search for stays or things to do and make bookings.
  4. Work out your trip length: Consider how long you want to spend exploring Alice Springs. Plan your days so you can get to all the attractions and experiences you're interested in at a comfortable pace.
  5. Combine your accommodations and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the right Alice Springs vacation package for you.
  6. Add on excursions and experiences: Read our dedicated travel guide to find some fun things to do in Alice Springs. Book tickets or make reservations as soon as you can to save time and avoid the stress of searching for activities when you arrive.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Alice Springs vacation packages?
Your Alice Springs trip is meant to be an escape from your daily routine, not a source of money-related stress. So to give you that extra flexibility, we've teamed up with online lender Affirm to offer you our Book Now, Pay Later vacations. Choose one of our vacation packages with payment plans and spread the total cost over 3, 6 or 12 months. Plus, there are no hidden costs or late payment fees to worry about.

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* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.