Fly Free to Alice when you book an eligible Red Centre holiday package*!
Fly Free to Alice when you book an eligible Red Centre holiday package*!
Found at 257 Yulara Drive, just off the Lasseter Highway, next to the Ayers Rock Resort & the Royal Flying Doctor Service. The station is open every day and also has an attached convenience store for cold drinks, snacks, an ATM and toilet. This is the closest fuel to Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park for those visiting the region.
The Curtin Springs is a convenient fuel stop on the Lasseter Highway, located approximately 85 km east of Yulara and 100 km west of Erldunda. The roadhouse offers unleaded petrol and diesel, making it a popular place to refuel before continuing to Uluru Kata Tjuta National Park, or Kings Canyon. Travellers will also find a range of amenities, including accommodation including comfortable rooms or camping sites, a café, basic groceries and visitor services such as the famous Paper Tour, making Curtin Springs an ideal place to take a break and prepare for the next stage of the journey.
Erldunda is located at the junction of the Stuart and Lasseter Highway on a sealed road. It stocks petrol and diesel, it has convenience store, a bar and accommodation for drivers who need a rest before continuing their journey. For those who just need a short rest-stop, local Emus can provide a great entertainment while breaking up the journey.
The very first stop in NT if driving from SA, the famous Kulgera Roadhouse is the perfect pit stop, offering accommodation, a caravan park and a local pub. Located approximately 275km south of Alice Springs along the Stuart Highway, it is also just 20km north of the Northern Territory–South Australia border. To book accommodation, call the roadhouse on (08) 8956 0973.
Located 200km south of Alice Springs and 1,300km north of Adelaide at the junction of the Stuart and Lasseter Highways, Erldunda Roadhouse is a true outback oasis. The Shell-operated service station has a well-stocked shop for cold drinks, snacks and travel essentials, while the roadhouse also offers accommodation and dining.
With Kings Canyon, Uluru and Kata Tjuta all within 300km, Erldunda makes an ideal base or a convenient place to refuel. It's also home to a popular caravan park with an emu enclosure, making it a fun place to stay overnight or simply stretch your legs for a few hours.
Located approximately 90km south of Alice Springs, Stuarts Well Roadhouse offers a small mini mart, barista coffee, petrol - opal, premium unleaded and diesel, they sell ice, souvenirs, clothing, takeaway food and accommodation. The roadhouse offers a range of accommodation options, including recently refurbished ensuite cabins, budget rooms, powered caravan sites, unpowered camping and a grassed campground, making it a popular choice for caravanners and road trippers. It's a great base for exploring nearby attractions such as Rainbow Valley, Henbury Meteorites Conservation Reserve and Chambers Pillar (4WD only). The roadhouse is open from 6am till late every day of the week except Christmas day.
Just 138km northeast of Alice Springs, Gemtree Caravan Park is much more than a place to refuel. Located on the sealed section of the Plenty Highway, it's a popular stop for travellers looking to stretch their legs, enjoy a meal or spend a night in the outback. Along with unleaded petrol and diesel, Gemtree offers a licensed country store stocked with basic groceries, takeaway meals, barista coffee, cold drinks and ice cream. Travellers will also find clean amenities, a 24-hour free payphone, laundry facilities, a swimming pool for park guests, an effluent dump point and Telstra 4G and Optus mobile coverage. If you have a little extra time, Gemtree is renowned for its guided gem fossicking tours and nearby gem fields, making it one of the most unique stops along the Plenty Highway.
Located around 216km east of Alice Springs, Atitjere Homelands Store in Harts Range is a convenient place to top up both your fuel tank and supplies. In addition to fuel, the store stocks basic groceries, cold drinks, ice creams and takeaway food, while an ATM and public payphone are available for travellers. It's a handy stop before continuing east along the Plenty Highway into some of Central Australia's most remote country.
Approximately 350km from Alice Springs, Jervois Station Roadhouse is an important refuelling stop for anyone travelling the Plenty Highway. In addition to petrol and diesel, you'll find toilets, hot showers, drinking water, a public payphone, a small store and camping facilities, making it an ideal place to rest for the night or simply take a break from the drive. Surrounded by the rugged beauty of the eastern outback, it's well worth spending a little time soaking up the peaceful atmosphere before continuing your journey.
Around 223km east of Jervois, Tobermorey Station Roadhouse & Caravan Park is the last fuel stop in the Northern Territory before the Queensland border. Along with fuel, the roadhouse offers a convenience store with basic groceries, camping and caravan sites, accommodation and a welcoming place to rest after a long day on the road. Set amongst shady lawns and open green spaces, it's a surprisingly peaceful outback oasis where travellers can relax, stretch their legs and prepare for the next leg of their journey.
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