Discover the Heart of Alice Springs at the Visitor Information Centre
Explore Alice Springs with ease at the Visitor Information Centre, your gateway to adventures in Central Australia, rich culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
The Alice Springs Visitor Information Centre is the perfect starting point for tourists exploring the stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Central Australia. With its knowledgeable staff and wealth of resources, visitors can easily plan their adventures while immersing themselves in the unique atmosphere of this vibrant town.
A brief summary to Alice Springs Visitor Information Centre
- 41 Todd Mall, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, 0870, AU
- +61889525800
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and get personalized recommendations from the staff.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions happening at the centre during your visit.
- Take advantage of the free maps and brochures available to help plan your itinerary.
- Ask about local guided tours for a deeper understanding of the area's Aboriginal culture.
- Don’t forget to check the visitor centre's opening hours, especially on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to 41 Todd Mall, Alice Springs NT 0870. From the Stuart Highway (National Route 87), take the turn-off onto the Alice Springs Central Business District (CBD) exit. Follow the signs toward the center of town. Once you reach Todd Mall, look for parking options along the street or in nearby public parking lots. The Visitor Information Centre is located on the left side of Todd Mall, adjacent to various shops and cafes.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take the local bus service to Alice Springs. The Red Centre bus service operates routes throughout the area. Disembark at the Alice Springs bus terminal, which is approximately a 10-minute walk to the Visitor Information Centre. From the bus terminal, head south on Todd Street until you reach the intersection with Todd Mall. Turn left onto Todd Mall, and the Visitor Information Centre will be on your left at 41 Todd Mall.
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Walking
If you are already in the Alice Springs CBD, simply walk to 41 Todd Mall. The Visitor Information Centre is easily accessible on foot. Look for local landmarks such as the Alice Springs Telegraph Station or the Alice Springs Desert Park to help guide you. Use a map or your smartphone's GPS for precise directions as you navigate through the area.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can also use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) to reach the Visitor Information Centre. Simply input '41 Todd Mall, Alice Springs NT 0870' as your destination. Fares may vary based on your starting point, but expect to pay around AUD 10-25 for a ride from nearby accommodations.
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