Description
From alicespringsdesertpark.com.au:
“Alice Springs Desert Park is an inspiring portrayal of Australia’s central desert environment that seamlessly blends the plants, birds, animals and people of our arid regions within one, tourism and conservation facility.
With the loss of habitat, ecosystems, species and the changing of climate, the Alice Springs Desert Park is positioned to empower and connect people with nature, the natural world and the environment.”
Accessibility information
General accessibility features:- Disabled parking access
- Accessible toilets
General accessibility further information:Discounts for carer and companion card-holders
"Free entry for carers accompanying a person with a disability who is a holder of a child disability allowance health care card, a disability pension card or a companion card."
Accessible parking
"Accessible parking bays are located in the car park of the Alice Springs Desert Park."
Toilets
"Toilets are located in the courtyard, entry building, Nocturnal House and picnic area. All toilets are wheelchair accessible."
Accessibility for wheelchairs and strollers
"The Desert Park pathway system is easy to follow with full access for people using wheelchairs and strollers. A small collection of wheelchairs and strollers are available for complimentary hire.
Electric shop riders are available for hire from the entry station."
Mobility accessibility features:- Wheelchair hire available
Mobility accessibility further information:The following are excerpts from Havewheelchairwilltravel.net:
"The park is wheelchair accessible but please note there are large distances to cover if you are using a manual wheelchair and some areas have sandy paths. Electric scooters can be hired at the Desert Park.
There’s a cafe which is accessible serving sandwiches, light snacks and pies."
Other accessibility information:Getting Around the Park at alicespringsdesertpark.com.au
For further thoughts and information, read the full review at Havewheelchairwilltravel.net (under "Alice Springs Desert Park")
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