Located within the Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve, the Telegraph Station is the birthplace of the Alice Springs township. Is …
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Oct 16, 2024
This place makes a good job of bringing a vital part of Australia's history to life. Several buildings are preserved with good re-creations and display boards about what life must have been like in … Full review by Andy F
Aug 5, 2024
Fun spot for the kids and you get to see the original "Alice Springs". Some old building etc etc. Easy drive from Alice and good parking. Easy walking. Toilets. Food and drink available. Full review by MichaelandAnne
Jul 12, 2024
We opted for a guided tour, which included a 15 minute introduction by the guide on the history of the region which provided valuable insights. As per the normal package, there was a self guided tour… Full review by Grumpycactus
We are visiting in mid November and arrive at the airport at 1pm. By the time we get to our hotel, I’m not sure if there will be time to do the walk there to catch the 3.30pm tour. Is there a bus ... or would it be a taxi ?
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You will miss the bus, however if you have a hire car you will be good, taxi will be to expensive, its about 27kms out. If there is no hurry go the next day after you arrive.
As long or as little as you like, especially if you are not with a group. All the buildings are a few metres from each other, and the main building has a wealth of interesting history to …
As long or as little as you like, especially if you are not with a group. All the buildings are a few metres from each other, and the main building has a wealth of interesting history to read. The guide was a passionate and knowledgeable young lady who gave us much to think about so we asked lots of questions, probably spent an hour all up then had our picnic in the park
can you walk from the hotels in Alice springs to here?
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Hi, yes you can, but it's about a 30min walk. You can get a street map to follow the route, also rent a bicycle. What I did was rent a car for the day so we could quickly get …
Hi, yes you can, but it's about a 30min walk. You can get a street map to follow the route, also rent a bicycle. What I did was rent a car for the day so we could quickly get around,we were only in Alice Springs for a day.
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Is the Telegraph Station part of the National Park?
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The Telegraph Station is located within the National Park. Whilst the National Park is free to enter, there is an entry fee to the historic precinct which you pay...
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