Just 5 minutes from the centre of Alice Springs, and within range of some of the NT’s most iconic natural wonders, Discovery Parks – Alice Springs offers travellers a home away from home amongst the magnificent MacDonnell Ranges. Inclusive of a wide range of accommodation options from fully self-contained cabins that provide a touch of outback luxury, to popular glamping tents and ensuite cabins, down to powered and unpowered sites able to accommodate the largest of caravan or motorhomes, this park has long been a popular destination for families and groups. A huge range of facilities inside the park make it an ideal spot to recharge the batteries. From heated lap pools with water slides, adventure playgrounds and jumping pillows, to a BMX track and half-court basketball, there is no reason for the youngest of traveller to scream ‘I’m bored’ here. Camp Kitchens are a great place to BBQ with fellow travellers and there are regular events in-park including didgeridoo performances and free pancake breakfasts!

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.

Only 7 kilometres from the entrance to Watarrka National Park, the unforgettable landscapes of Discovery Resorts – Kings Canyon awaits. With accommodation ranging from standard rooms to Deluxe Spa rooms with picture perfect views, cosy glamping tents and a range of sites to sleep under a canvas of stars, there is something for everyone. Spend your day discovering the iconic Kings Canyon (by foot, or air) and experience the wonder of Light-Towers at night, an immersive installation by Bruce Munro. Plus, with the added comfort of the property’s facilities including a pool, bar, restaurant, convenience store and petrol station, there is plenty to see and do.