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Okay Read MoreSummer in Alice Springs
3rd December 2019
Alice Springs is one of the best places to base yourself for some quintessential outback experiences. In summer, the temperatures are very arid with minimum rainfall. Even during the hot season, there are plenty of things to do in Alice Springs and we have compiled the ultimate guide for you! Stay with us at Aurora Alice Springs in the heart of town.
Enjoy a sunset on top of ANZAC Hill
Considered to be the best location for views in Alice Springs, ANZAC Hill is the spot to discover the entirety of the city. Don’t forget to bring your camera because you will see stunning views of the city and the West Macdonnell Ranges!
Photo via (IG) @natdownes
Discover one-of-a-kind Aboriginal Artwork
Alice Springs is one of the last destinations in the world where you can approach local artists relaxing on the grass selling their unique pieces of art. Wander down Todd Mall and you will discover art for sale. However, it is important to be respectful and make sure you ask before taking photos of the artists.
Photo via (IG) @pwerlegalelry
Explore the Araluen Cultural Precinct
Get out of the heat and peruse through the Araluen Cultural Precinct, a world class performance centre and visual hub of central Australia. There is an annual programme of art exhibitions, performances and film taking place here. Check out what’s on and the current programme here: https://araluenartscentre.nt.gov.au/
Photo via (IG) @araluenartscentre
Visit the Alice Springs Brewery
Alice Springs Brewing Co is the Red Centre’s only operating brewery. All beers are brewed on site using quality ingredients from Australia and the world. Get out of the sun and enjoy the cool brewery on a hot summer’s day. Alice Springs Brewery Co is perfect for the craft beer lover who doesn’t take themselves too seriously!
Photo via (IG) @justjacky1
Where to stay? Stay with us at Aurora Alice Springs, located in the heart of the Northern Territory, just off of the town’s main street. Offering a variety of rooms and suites, perfect for your next holiday! Book now.