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Things to do in Uluru
5 activity ideas, with how long they take, an indicative price and the best time of day. Best time to visit: from May to September.
Things to do
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The Uluru base walk
Ten kilometers around the foot of the rock, its waterholes, caves and Anangu paintings. On Wikipedia
Nature and sceneryNature4 hr≈ €30best in the morning
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Sunrise at Uluru
The monolith turning from violet to bright red in the low light.
Nature and sceneryViewpoint1 hr 30 minFreebest in the morning
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Kata Tjuta’s Valley of the Winds
Thirty-six red rock domes and a trail that winds between them. On Wikipedia
Adventure and sportsNature4 hrFreebest in the morning
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Field of Light
Fifty thousand lights planted in the desert by Bruce Munro, under the southern sky. On Wikipedia
Off the beaten trackArtwork2 hr≈ €50best in the evening
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The Uluru-Kata Tjuta Cultural Centre
The stories of the Tjukurpa and the life of the Anangu, guardians of the rock.
Culture and historyMuseum1 hr 30 minFreebest in the afternoon
When to go
The most pleasant months in Uluru: from May to September, taking weather and crowds into account.
More ideas for those months: where to go in May, where to go in June, where to go in July, where to go in August, where to go in September.
Averages measured over recent years: mean temperatures and number of rainy days, month by month.
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36 °C / 97 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 5 |
| February | 36 °C / 97 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F | 1 |
| March | 33 °C / 91 °F | 20 °C / 68 °F | 6 |
| April | 26 °C / 79 °F | 13 °C / 55 °F | 1 |
| May ideal | 21 °C / 70 °F | 8 °C / 46 °F | 1 |
| June ideal | 18 °C / 64 °F | 5 °C / 41 °F | 3 |
| July ideal | 18 °C / 64 °F | 4 °C / 39 °F | 0 |
| August ideal | 23 °C / 73 °F | 8 °C / 46 °F | 1 |
| September ideal | 26 °C / 79 °F | 12 °C / 54 °F | 3 |
| October | 32 °C / 90 °F | 17 °C / 63 °F | 3 |
| November | 32 °C / 90 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F | 6 |
| December | 35 °C / 95 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F | 3 |
What budget on the ground?
Per person and per day, including accommodation, meals, local transport and visits — excluding the round trip. An estimate calculated the same way as in the app, from the local cost of living.
- Budget
- €80
- Mid-range
- €145
- Comfort
- €275
Getting there from Paris: the carbon footprint
Per person, round trip, in kilograms of CO₂ equivalent — manufacturing, energy and, for flights, contrails included.
- Plane
- 5.3 t
Factors from ADEME (Impact CO₂); outside France, rail uses the European average published by the European Environment Agency.
Book on the ground
Tours and tickets
- Go City Multi-attraction passes for big cities
- Klook Tours, tickets and excursions
- Tiqets Museums and monuments, skip-the-line tickets
- WeGoTrip Self-paced audio tours
Internet on site (eSIM)
- Airalo Data eSIM, by country or region
- Drimsim SIM card that works in almost every country
- Saily Data eSIM
- Yesim Data eSIM
From the airport
- GetTransfer Drivers make an offer for your ride
- Intui Private transfers at a fixed price
- Kiwitaxi Booked transfers, from taxi to minibus
- Welcome Pickups Driver waiting on arrival, price fixed in advance
Rent a car
- Auto Europe Rental comparison
- EconomyBookings Rental comparison
- GetRentacar Cars from rental companies and private owners
- Localrent Local rental companies, often no credit card needed
Partner links: if you book through them, Tripora may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you and without changing the order of these lists, which is alphabetical.
Good to know: Australia
- Plugs
- Type I, 230 V
- Emergencies
- 000, 112
- Driving
- On the left
Near Uluru
- Perth Australia, 1,650 km
- Cairns and the Great Barrier Reef Australia, 1,790 km
- Melbourne Australia, 1,910 km
- Sydney Australia, 2,160 km
- Komodo and Flores Indonesia, 2,210 km
- Lombok and the Gilis Indonesia, 2,440 km