West MacDonnell Ranges in Alice Springs

West MacDonnell Ranges

Alice Springs, Australia

1 ticket option available · from $7.15

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Tours, passes & combos at West MacDonnell Ranges

Skip-the-line, guided tours, city passes and combo tickets — priced higher because they bundle extras beyond standard entry.

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Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park Official General Adult Admission $7.15 View

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Area
799 mi²
Type
National park in Australia

Visitor information

People also ask

Are there Crocs in MacDonnell Ranges?

Are there crocodiles in the West MacDonnell Ranges? No! Luckily for us, in Central Australia the only place you can find a crocodile is at the reptile centre. Being in the centre of Australia makes it a little tricky for crocodiles to get here.

Is east or west MacDonnell range better?

The West MacDonnell Ranges are the more well-known of the two and boast dramatic chasms and incredible scenery. Nestled in its own National Park, these ranges are home to the stunning Ellery Creek Big Hole and the spectacular Ormiston Gorge, and offer breathtaking vistas.

How long to spend in West MacDonnell Ranges?

For a thorough experience, plan on spending 2-3 days in the West MacDonnell Ranges. This allows you to visit popular spots like Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, Ellery Creek Big Hole, and Ormiston Gorge.

Do you need a Parks pass for West MacDonnell Ranges?

This park requires visitors to the NT to have a NT Parks Visitor Pass. Get the Tjoritja / West MacDonnell National Park fact sheet and map PDF (1.1 MB).

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