Ellery Creek Big Hole is a stunning natural waterhole surrounded by towering red cliffs and sandy banks. This picturesque spot is a highlight for many with its tranquil escape to swimming, picnicking, and nature walks such as the dolomite 3 kilometre trek. Accessible via a short, scenic drive from Alice Springs, Ellery Creek Big Hole is perfect for a day trip or an overnight camping adventure.

For those seeking a serene and refreshing getaway, Ellery Creek Big Hole delivers. The large, permanent waterhole is ideal for a cooling swim, especially during the warmer months. Take a leisurely walk along the Ellery Creek Dolomite Walk to discover the geological wonders of the area and enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding ranges.

The 10 campsites at Ellery Creek Big Hole offer a back-to-nature experience, with basic facilities including eco-friendly toilets, picnic tables, showers, BBQs. There are no powered sites, so campers need to be self-sufficient and bring all necessary supplies. The campsite operates on a first-come, first-served basis, so arrive early to secure your spot. Enjoy a peaceful night under the stars, and wake up to the sounds of the bush, ready to explore more of this beautiful region.

Note: the last 2 kilometres is unsealed road and roads can become impassable after heavy rain. You are required to have national park to visit.