The bird show is good. Apart from that the main things to look at are desert grasses and birds in avaries. more

The desert park is a must if in Alice springs. We started off at 7.30 for a bird tour (got a taxi from Alice about $20) with a bird expert. Saw 18 different species and got some great photos and the guide was very knowledgable. The aviarys are really well set up, with some you can walk into and others... more

The Desert Park is a must do. Don't miss the dawn birdwatching tour that is led by an expert in desert birds. I can highly recommend both the Desert Park and the birdwatching tour. more

What a great place! Wonderful, well-planned and beautiful natural habitats, lots of animals and heaps of information about nature as well as cultural stories. The birds of prey show was awesome. Not only that, the park is involved in a host of altruistic environmental and community activities that are not advertised. Really interesting and enjoyable day out. more

Even for non-park lovers, such as yours truly, the Desert Park was an amazing place to visit. Recommended by locals; its audio guides, well written information signposts on native wildlife and vegetation, and live shows leave visitors both informed and entertained. Regular shade and water stops, as well as easily accessible paths, make the desert experience more available than ever.... more

Alice Springs Desert Park offers a beautiful setting and a world class zoo--with great habitats and well-planned exhibits. Bird lovers will be especially pleased by the variety and excellent viewing opportunities. This is a must-see! more

I loved the Desert Park. I went with Desert park transfers (great if you don't have your own transport) and I spent 6 hours there ! I went to the Aboriginal talk (very interesting) and the bird of prey show (impressive). There is a free audio-guide. The nocturnal house is great, as well as the aviaries. Overall, it was a... more

We had a wonderful day at the Alice Springs Desert Park. It's a large place, so it was greatly appreciated that they have four wheeled scooters for people who aren't really mobile enough to do it all on foot. Mum had a wonderful time on the scooter, she loves birds so she would have dragged herself around, but it would... more