Adults and children alike will get a buzz out of the animal rides at Frontier Camel Farm. So hop on and hold tight — and remember to give your new friend a nice little pat once you dismount.

This animal attraction is often on the itineraries of travelers to Ross. But Frontier Camel Farm isn't the only highlight in the area. Alice Springs Desert Park, Lasseters Casino, and Larapinta Trail Trailhead are some other worthwhile attractions close by.

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Elkira Court Motel

per person

Jun 4 - Jun 6

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP)

8/10 Very Good! (532 reviews)

Average hotel that could use some updating in an area that appears a bit unsafe and I am not sure I would walk around the area after dark; however, the hotel does have gated entrances to ensure security of vehicle and rooms.

Reviewed on Mar 23, 2025

Ooraminna Station Homestead

per person

Jun 4 - Jun 6

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP)

9/10 Wonderful! (46 reviews)

Tucked away in the heart of Australia’s NT lies the hidden gem of Ooraminna Station Homestead, expertly curated by owner Nicky Lorimer. This former cattle ranch and movie set (famed for Ted Egan's "The Drover's Boy") is steeped in rich history and diverse culture. Accommodations: •⁠ ⁠4 cabins offering simplistic comfort •⁠ ⁠4 glamping tents available during winter months (perfect for stargazing) •⁠ ⁠Refreshing pool overlooking the Ooraminna Hills Dining: •⁠ ⁠Savor delicious, authentic Aussie fare at the on-site restaurant and bar •⁠ ⁠Enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscape Night Sky Experience: •⁠ ⁠Take a short 250-meter stroll in any direction for unparalleled stargazing •⁠ ⁠Witness the breathtaking Milky Way in all its glory •⁠ ⁠Capture stunning night photos with ease The Verdict: Ooraminna Station Homestead embodies the true essence of the Outback. With its unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, this destination is a must-visit for any traveler seeking an immersive Australian experience. Recommendation: Don't miss the opportunity to experience Ooraminna's warm hospitality, exceptional cuisine, and awe-inspiring night skies. Book your stay and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Australia. I would recommend staying in the cooler months

Reviewed on Oct 23, 2024

Stay at Alice Springs Hotel

per person

Jun 4 - Jun 6

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip flight included

Cairns (CNS) to Alice Springs (ASP)

7.4/10 Good! (230 reviews)

Great value for money. Clean, quiet and comfortable. Thank you for a lovely stay☺️

Reviewed on Apr 26, 2025

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