Park & nature
Pitchi Richi Sanctuary
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Pitchi Richi Sanctuary offers an immersive outback wildlife experience in Alice Springs. Visitors can wander through landscaped gardens and encounter native Australian animals, including kangaroos, emus, and reptiles. The sanctuary features large walk-through aviaries where colourful birds fly freely, and a dedicated kangaroo enclosure allows close-up interactions. Its focus on rehabilitation and education makes it a distinctive attraction for families and nature lovers seeking authentic encounters with the region's fauna.
Don't miss
- Hand-feed kangaroos in the walk-through enclosure.
- Explore the walk-through aviaries with native birds like cockatoos and lorikeets.
- See reptiles including goannas and snakes in the reptile house.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Pitchi Richi Sanctuary
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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