Flinders Ranges

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Rawnsley Park Station

Rawnsley Park Station

3.5 out of 5
163 Rawnsley Park Road Flinders Ranges SA
$160 nightly
The price is $176 total per night from Oct 17 to Oct 18
$176 total
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Flinders Ranges. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
Rawnsley Park Station
Discovery Resorts – Wilpena Pound

Discovery Resorts – Wilpena Pound

3.5 out of 5
Wilpena Road Flinders Ranges SA
$157 nightly
The price is $174 total per night from Oct 14 to Oct 15
$174 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this resort in Flinders Ranges. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and a garden. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8/10 Very Good! (794 reviews)
"the place was so clean and tidy, the hiking was so convenient and the beds were SO comfortable .. letting my knees rest from the long hike. A perfect place to stay when visiting Wilpina"

Reviewed on Sep 7, 2026

Discovery Resorts – Wilpena Pound
Skytrek Willow Springs Station

Skytrek Willow Springs Station

3 out of 5
Flinders Ranges Way Flinders Ranges SA
$108 nightly
The price is $119 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$119 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this farm stay in Flinders Ranges. Enjoy free parking, hiking/biking on site, and mountain biking on site. Popular attraction Bunkers Conservation Reserve ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (50 reviews)
"Exactly what you want in this part of the world"

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2026

Skytrek Willow Springs Station
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Rawnsley Park Station

Rawnsley Park Station

3.5 out of 5
163 Rawnsley Park Road Flinders Ranges SA
Stay at this aparthotel in Flinders Ranges. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attraction ...
Rawnsley Park Station
Windana Cottages

Windana Cottages

3.5 out of 5
12 West End Flat Road Hawker SA
Stay at this cottage in Hawker. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Hawker Golf Course and Old Hawker Railway Station ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (71 reviews)
"Great location, away from hustle and bustle. Relaxing . Nice size , comfortable and close to things we wanted to explore"

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2026

Windana Cottages
Hawker Bed and Breakfast

Hawker Bed and Breakfast

Hawker SA
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Hawker. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a garden. Popular attractions Old Hawker Railway Station Park ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"Great place. Close to everything. Nigel the host is a champion. Highly recommend."

Reviewed on Aug 26, 2026

Hawker Bed and Breakfast
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Flinders Ranges attractions

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Wilpena Pound

9.4/10 (171 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Wilpena Pound during your travels in Flinders Ranges. Wander around the natural setting in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Things to do

Flinders Ranges 3 Day 4WD Small Group Eco Tour from Adelaide

Flinders Ranges 3-Day Small Group 4WD Eco Tour from Adelaide

$1,641
per adult
Flinders Ranges 3-Day Small Group 4WD Eco Tour from Adelaide
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Frequently asked questions

Is Flinders Ranges worth visiting?
Flinders Ranges is worth visiting for its natural attractions and outdoor experiences. Travelers can explore Wilpena Pound, a prominent natural landmark, and discover the expansive Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park. These areas offer travelers a chance to connect with the region's environment and enjoy its unique landscapes.
When is the best time to visit Flinders Ranges?
The best time to visit Flinders Ranges is from May through September, when the weather is typically mild and pleasant for exploring. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the warmer months of December through February are a good option, offering a different experience.
What is Flinders Ranges known for?
Flinders Ranges is known for its striking natural landscapes, including the remarkable Wilpena Pound, a natural amphitheater. Travelers can explore the vast Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, which features the prominent St Mary's Peak. This Australian region offers dramatic scenery and opportunities for outdoor exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for Flinders Ranges?
A good itinerary length for Flinders Ranges is two to three days to explore highlights like Wilpena Pound, Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, and St Mary's Peak, perhaps with a Wilpena Pound Guided Walk. For a deeper experience, consider five days to fully immerse yourself, including a multi-day 4WD Eco Tour from Adelaide. See Flinders Ranges Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Flinders Ranges?
Flinders Ranges offers incredible natural landscapes and unique ways to explore its rugged beauty:


How do I plan a trip to Flinders Ranges?
To plan your trip to Flinders Ranges, book flights, hotels, and a rental car in advance. Consider activities like a Flinders Ranges 3-Day Small Group 4WD Eco Tour or a Wilpena Pound Guided Walk. When exploring natural areas such as Ikara-Flinders Ranges National Park, plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon to make the most of your visit.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Flinders Ranges?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Flinders Ranges by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Flinders Ranges with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Flinders Ranges trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Flinders Ranges?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Flinders Ranges can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Flinders Ranges trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Flinders Ranges trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Flinders Ranges trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Flinders Ranges trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Flinders Ranges?
If it's your first trip to Flinders Ranges, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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Cities near Flinders Ranges

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Hawker