The Red Centre

With Darwin recently named one of the best places to visit in the world during 2012 by Lonely Planet and Australia's famous top end coming into its best season, there's no better time to visit the Northern Territory.
Visit the iconic Red Centre, discover the tropical true-blue pleasures of Darwin or take a trip through the outback to discover one of the most incredible natural landscapes on earth.
Looking for some inspiration? See Sydney photographer Nicola Hill's incredible photos of stockmen working the cattle stations of the rich and rugged Top End, set your heart aflutter with birdwatching in Kakadu and find out why there's no place like Darwin in Australia's offseason.
Flights
Take a great flight up to the Top End on Qantas. Check out our great deals on flights to the Red Centre.
- Book flights to Darwin
- Book flights to Alice Springs
- Book flights to Ayers Rock/Uluru
At qantas.com, all Qantas flights come with a Price Promise, fee-free payment options and no booking fees. Visit our Price Promise page to find out more.
Hotels
You'll find a huge range properties across the Northern Territory at qantas.com. Create your own holiday with waterfront properties in Darwin, wilderness lodges in Kakadu and resorts at Ayers Rock.
All hotels booked at qantas.com come with a Price Promise and no booking fees. Plus, Qantas Frequent Flyers can earn 3 points per A$1 spent on partner hotels in Australia.#
Darwin
- Crown Plaza Darwin:
Enjoy the superb downtown location, within easy walking distance to Darwin's night life and multitude of bars and restaurants of Darwin's premier five star resort.
Alice Springs
- Crowne Plaza Alice Springs:
The largest and one of the most popular resorts in Alice Springs. The hotel has excellent facilities and magnificent views of the MacDonnell Ranges. - Aurora Alice Springs:
Newly renovated and in a superb location on Todd Street Mall. Aurora Alice Springs is in a great spot for the many restaurants, cafes, galleries, museums and nightlife of downtown.
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Uluru/Ayers Rock
- Voyages Sails In The Desert:
Discover the premier property of Ayers Rock Resort. Sensational dining, superb accommodation and friendly service make this the most popular choice. - Voyages Desert Gardens Hotel:
Set amongst magnificent ghost gums and flowering native shrubs, the hotel offers a range of stylish accommodation, from shaded poolside rooms to superb deluxe rooms.
Car Hire
The Red Centre is home to some of the most amazing road journeys across Australia. It's the perfect self-drive destination with some great off-road 4-wheel drive roads.
Get guaranteed low rates across four of Australia's leading car providers with our Cars Price Promise, plus Qantas Frequent Flyers can earn 3 points per A$1 spent on time and kilometre charges with Avis and Budget within Australia.~
Things To Do
There are plenty of things to do and see in and around Uluru/Ayers Rock and the Northern Territory.
Don't miss the famous Sounds of Silence dinner, Kings Canyon tour and the magnificent helicopter ride in the Red Centre.
All tours booked at qantas.com come with a Price Promise and no booking fees.
Travel Insurance
QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited offers a range of travel insurance policies to suit different requirements, plus Qantas Frequent Flyers can earn 1 point per A$1 spent on insurance policies.**
~ If, after you make a booking at qantas.com, you find a lower publicly available rate on any other Australian registered website for the same booking conditions and car company; we'll match that rate plus Qantas Frequent Flyers can earn 1,000 extra points. Claims must be submitted by midnight on the same day of receiving your confirmed booking. To receive the extra points, Qantas Frequent Flyers must provide their membership number when submitting the Price Promise Claim. To earn points for car rentals, Qantas Frequent Flyers must provide their membership number when booking online and to the chosen car partner.
** Product disclosure statements are available at qantas.com/travelinsurance. Policies are only valid upon acceptance of payment by the insurer. The insurer is QBE Insurance (Australia) Limited ABN 78 003 191 035 of 82 Pitt Street, Sydney NSW 2000. Qantas Airways Limited ABN 16 009 661 901 is its authorised representative and receives a commission for policies sold. Qantas Frequent Flyers cannot earn points on Australian Cancellation and Baggage insurance.


