Ellery Creek Big Hole

About

As a location in the West MacDonnell Ranges.

Why go

• Best swim spot near Alice Springs
• An epic swimming spot
• Magical spot

Must try

• Swim at Ellery Creek Waterhole
• Explore nearby hiking trails
• Camp overnight

Pro tips

• Bring an inflatable couch
• You’ll need a 4WD for the Chain of Pools
• Park at the north lot
• Picnic tables and bathroom facilities in the carpark
• The best time to visit is April–September

Good to know

• Need to buy a NT Park Pass to enter
• 12 Camping sites that need to be pre booked
• Very popular

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Rating

4.7 / 5 (733 reviews)

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