

Alice Springs School of the Air Visitor Centre Tours and Tickets
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Established in 1951 to provide educational resources for children living in remote areas of Central Australia, the School of the Air broadcasts lessons across an area of half a million square miles (1.3 million sq. km, allowing students to study in a virtual classroom.
Open Mon - Sat 8:30am - 4:30pm, Sun 1:30pm - 4:30pm
80 Head Street, Alice Springs
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Skip the Line: Alice Springs School of the Air Guided Tour Ticket
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Discover the educational innovations of the Alice Springs School of the Air on a guided tour that lasts about one hour. Learn how lessons are provided to students in remote locations across Central Australia, starting in 1951 with radio broadcasts, and now using internet technology. Watch a short film about the school’s history, and observe a live lesson as part of your visit.
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Alice Springs Highlights Tour
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Discover the legendary heart of Outback culture on this half-day highlights tour of Alice Springs. Visit the historic Overland Telegraph Station and learn how residents have adapted to ultra-remote living at the Royal Flying Doctor Service base and the School of the Air. Encounter fearsome desert creatures at the Alice Springs Reptile Park, and take in sweeping views of the West MacDonnell Ranges from the top of Anzac Hill.
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Best of Alice Springs Full Day Tour
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The outback town of Alice Springs lies at the heart of Australia’s Red Centre. With this tour, experience Outback Country as you drive through the West MacDonnell Ranges and enjoy short walks at Simpsons Gap and Standley Chasm. Then, learn about outback life with visits to The School of the Air, the Telegraph Station, the Royal Flying Doctors Service, and Alice Springs Reptile Centre.
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- Alice Springs Telegraph Station Historical Reserve
- Anzac Hill
- Alice Springs Reptile Centre
- Royal Flying Doctor Service Alice Springs Tourist Facility (RFDS Museum)
- Finke Gorge National Park
- Olive Pink Botanic Garden
- Kangaroo Sanctuary
- Larapinta Trail
- Alice Springs Desert Park
- Simpsons Gap
- Mt. Gillen
- Mbantua Fine Art Gallery and Cultural Museum (Mbantua Aboriginal Art Gallery)
- MacDonnell Ranges
- Standley Chasm (Angkerle Atwatye)
- Hermannsburg (Ntaria)