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Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen

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West MacDonnell Ranges, via Alice Springs
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A little over an hour from Alice Springs, Discovery Resorts – Glen Helen is a fantastic addition to any NT self-drive itinerary, taking travellers to the heart of the West MacDonnell Ranges, with Glen Helen Gorge on their doorstep. Set among native bushland with sweeping outback views, holidaymakers can relax in convenience and comfort in motel-style accommodation or make the most of spacious campsites. Ideally located with easy day trip access to the whole West MacDonnell National Park, Discovery Resorts – Glen Helen offers a truly immersive outback holiday experience. A little over an hour from Alice Springs, Discovery Resorts – Glen Helen is a fantastic addition to any NT self-drive itinerary, taking travellers to the heart of the West MacDonnell Ranges, with Glen Helen Gorge on their doorstep. Set among native bushland with sweeping outback views, holidaymakers can relax in convenience and comfort in motel-style accommodation or make the most of spacious campsites. Ideally located with easy day trip access to the whole West MacDonnell National Park, Discovery Resorts – Glen Helen offers a truly immersive outback holiday experience.

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Explore Central Australia and experience the incredible beauty of one of earth’s oldest landscapes.

Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen (formerly Glen Helen Lodge) is the only accommodation located within the Tjoritja - West MacDonnell Ranges National Park, just 130km west of Alice Springs.

Immerse yourself in this 800 million years old landscape - home to the Western Aranda Aboriginal people for tens of thousands of years.

Enjoy a haven of outback hospitality with 25 motel rooms and an expansive campground with powered and unpowered sites. Make the most of our facilities, including our restaurant, bar/bistro, swimming pool, fuel, and outdoor terrace overlooking the stunning Glen Helen cliffs.

There is so much to see and do with a range of 4WD tracks, nature and bush walks, and a swim in Glen Helen Gorge is also a must.
(08) 8956 7208
1 Namatjira Dr, West MacDonnell Ranges, via Alice Springs, NT 0872

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HOST YOUR NEXT EVENT AT DISCOVERY RESORTS - GLEN HELEN

Why not hold your next conference, celebration or function in a truly unique setting at Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen. Each celebration is as individual as you are, so get in touch with our team and we will create a package perfect for your occasion.

Outback Celebrations

Celebrate birthdays, anniversaries or special occasions at Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen with an intimate dinner in the restaurant bar/bistro, or a barbeque, buffet or cocktail party under the stars.

Conferences | Team Building

Get the team away from the office (and technology) and meet in a serene Central Australian outback setting. Our outdoor terrace provides stunning views of the Glen Helen cliffs, and is suitable for groups of up to 50 people. The restaurant and bar/bistro can be hired as a private room for meetings and team building activities and can accommodate up to 30 people.

Outback Weddings

Be it a small intimate affair or an elaborate event for all your friends and family, imagine being married at sunset with the tranquil waters of the Glen Helen Gorge and the fiery red colours of the range as your setting.

Guests can enjoy drinks and canapes on the back veranda while you and your photographer create images that will last a lifetime.

Whatever you and your partner envision for you day, Discovery Resorts - Glen Helen can tailor a catering and accommodation package to suit your needs.

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Please note, due to concerns with our water supply and associated facilities, Discovery Resorts – Glen Helen is temporarily closed. We apologise for any inconvenience caused.
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