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Alice Springs Camel Farm
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Best Time
Dry Season (May–Oct)
Entry Fee
Free
Drive Time
16h 10min
Access
All vehicles
Croc Safety: Only swim in designated croc-monitored areas. Check signs before entering any waterway. Report sightings: 1800 453 210.
- Limited phone signal
- Carry 3L water/person/day
A working camel farm on the outskirts of Alice Springs offering rides, camel tours into the MacDonnell Ranges, and information about the history of Afghan cameleers in Australia. Camels were introduced to Australia in the 1840s as pack animals and now number over 1 million in the wild. Alice Springs Camel Farm connects visitors to a fascinating and underknown chapter of Australian history — the Afghan camel caravans that traversed the interior before motor transport.
Explorer Verdict
VerifiedFree entry
Best for
Wildlife watchers, families, first-time NT visitors
Skip if
You'd rather explore independently
Time needed
1-2 hours on site
Best season
Dry Season (May–Oct)
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Getting There
Distance from Darwin1293km
Drive Time16h 10min
4WD RequiredNo
Facilities
Parking
Safety Warnings
• Limited phone signal
• Carry 3L water/person/day
Distance
1293km from Darwin
Drive Time
16h 10min
Best Season
Dry Season (May–Oct)
Rating
No reviews yet
Safety Warnings
• Limited phone signal
• Carry 3L water/person/day
Distance
1293km from Darwin
Drive Time
16h 10min
Best Season
Dry Season (May–Oct)
Rating
No reviews yet
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Sun & light times
Alice Springs Camel Farm · ACST
Sunrise
05:29
Sunset
18:11
Day length12h 42m
Golden Hour AM
05:29 – 05:59
Golden Hour PM
17:41 – 18:11
Blue Hour AM
05:06 – 05:29
Blue Hour PM
18:11 – 18:34
Calculated with NOAA solar algorithm. Times are sun centre at the horizon (refraction-corrected).
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