Kings Canyon Resort
Written by Vacation Idea.com Travel Editors.
Why Go
Kings Canyon Resort is the perfect base from which to explore the beauty of the Australian outback. The resort is located off the main highway between Alice Springs and Ayers Rock, only seven kilometers from the Watarrka National Park which is the home of the magical sandstone formation of Kings Canyon.
Explore Kings Canyon by day return to the resort at night and enjoy a romantic dinner under the stars.
Rooms & Suites
The Kings Canyon Resort offers three types of accommodations: Deluxe Spa Rooms, Standard Rooms, and Campground and Budget Lodge Rooms. The best feature of the spa rooms is the oversized spa bath with a glass window providing uninterrupted range views. The standard rooms are spacious and have basic room amenities. The budget rooms are significantly cheaper but they have shared bathroom facilities.
Where to Eat
Carmichael's Restaurant, open for breakfast and dinner, serves large buffet-style meals. Sounds of Firelight is a romantic dinner setting under the stars with no more than ten couples dining at one time. For your own supplies you can get food and groceries at teh General Store.
Things to Do Nearby
Helicopter, camel, or quad bike tours of Kings Canyon are all available nearby.
How to Get to the Resort
There are daily flights from most major Australian cities to Alice Springs Airport. The Kings Canyon Resort can arrange for a car rental at the airport.
Plan this Vacation
Rates for standard rooms start at $168 AUD per person based on twin share; deluxe rooms start at $210.50 AUD per person. The budget double twin rooms start at $50 AUD per person.
Kings Canyon Resort, Kings Canyon, Australia, 800-225-9849, +612-8296-8010, www.kingscanyonresort.com.au
