In the space of a few hours, discover the secrets of the desert. See and hear the stories of the plants, animals, and local Aboriginal culture at daily guide presentations.
Join the Desert Park community and celebrate these deserts with the people of Central Australia!
Distinctive as the Australian desert itself! Discover four re-created desert environments, witness the energy and spirit of free flying birds, see rare and endangered animals in the Nocturnal House such as the bilby and mala and share in our living culture with local Aboriginal guides. You will never look at deserts in the same way again!
Length of Visit
Average length of stay is 3 hours
Accessibility
All facilities and exhibits are wheelchair accessible and the Park has electric scooters for those who are less mobile ($10 hire charge).
Facilities
• Audio guides (English, German, French and Japanese)
• Coolamon Café
• Gift Shop
• Disabled toilets
• Baby change fascilities
• Drinking water fountains throughout the Park
• Free picnic and barbecue area
• Filming and photographic opportunities
• Electric scooters ($10 hire charge)
• Function Room and venues suitable for group bookings, conferences and events
• Special presentations and venues available (with prior arrangement)
Who will respond to your messages?
Approved staff members within the Parks and Wildlife Commission will monitor and respond to requests as quickly as possible. Please note the site will be monitored during business hours (between 8.00am and 4.21pm CST Monday to Friday excluding public holidays).
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- Tourism, Attractions, Sightseeing
- Category:
- Attractions, Things to do