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Kings Canyon

Watarrka NP · Uluru & the Red Centre · Australia

★★★★☆   Beach & outdoors

What it costs a family of four

Free

No admission charge for anyone. Parking or transport may still cost.

What to know

FREE. A 300m sandstone gorge with a six-kilometre rim walk that starts with a very steep climb and is genuinely spectacular. THE RIM WALK CLOSES AT 09:00 WHEN THE FORECAST EXCEEDS 36C. Start before dawn in summer or do not start at all.

The details

Adult ticketFree entry
Child ticketFree entry
Typical visitHalf day
Opening hoursFree; RIM WALK CLOSES by 09:00 in extreme heat
Indoors or outOutdoors
RegionNorthern Territory, Australia
Prices quoted inAUD

When to go

The planner warns of hot in January, February, December. Outside those months it says nothing, which is the point — a warning that fires every day is one nobody reads.

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The planner prices a whole day for your exact party, warns about closures and drive times, and totals the trip in your own currency.

Official page: https://nt.gov.au/parks/

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