Britz Alice Springs Branch
220 Stuart Highway, Alice Springs 0870, Australia
Campervan & 4WD Hire Alice Springs
Alice Springs, nestled in the heart of the Australian outback, is perfectly situated for a road trip to Uluru, Kata Tjuta, Kings Canyon, and beyond. This town embodies the quintessential Australian spirit, from the ancient, historically rich desert it sits upon, to the Aboriginal culture that is woven into all parts of life here.
Nestled between the East and West MacDonnell Ranges, ‘Alice’ is famous for its beautiful desert landscapes, colourful outback characters, and opportunities for adventure and connecting with a strong Aboriginal culture. Take advantage of the abundance of incredible day trips that are waiting to be explored. Float in freshwater swimming holes, discover the Kings Canyon, marvel at Uluru, and uncover hidden gems as you take the road less travelled by campervan.
Hire affordable and comfortable campervans and 4WD for your Aussie road trip with Britz Alice Springs in the Northern Territory.
Booking Phone Number
1300 738 087Branch Phone Number
+61 8 8952 8814Email address
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Alice Springs Branch Information
Our branch hours are:
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Monday: 9am - 3:30pm
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Tuesday: 9am - 3:30pm
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Wednesday: 9am - 3:30pm
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Thursday: 9am - 3:30pm
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Friday: 9am - 3:30pm
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Saturday: 9am - 3:30pm
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Sunday: 9am - 3:30pm
Our Alice Springs, Broome and Darwin branches are closed during the wet season (1 December to 31 March).
During this time roads are muddy and hard to navigate and for safety reasons, we strongly recommend that
guests avoid travelling to the top end of Australia during this time.
All branches are closed on Christmas Day (25 Dec), New Year’s Day (01 Jan), Observed Australia Day (27 Jan 2025 and 26 Jan 2026) Good Friday (18 April 2025).
The branch is accessible by taxi or uber; transfers are not available to/from the airport/city. There is no customer parking available inside the grounds of our branch, but there is secure parking available at Alice Springs Airport Parking, Santa Teresa Road, Alice Springs (18km from the branch).
Whether this is the first time you've taken a campervan journey or you're a regular to hiring motorhomes, our expert team will be on hand to answer any questions you have before heading out on the road.
You can purchase our Express Return Pack – which means at the end of your hire, you don’t need to fill up the gas bottle or fuel tank (not available from 1st April 2023). And if you’ve also purchased the Liability Reduction Option or Inclusive Pack, take advantage of our express key return service and just drop the keys off at the dedicated desk and set off on your way.
Where pick-up originates or returns to Alice Springs from another location, a one-way fee of AU$280 will apply.
A $115 AUD surcharge will apply to all campervan rentals picking up and/or dropping off in Alice Springs on;
- Easter Monday
- ANZAC Day
- May Day
- King's Birthday
- Alice Springs Show Day
- Picnic Day
- Boxing Day
Refer to the Rental Agreement for exact dates. To help you prepare for pick-up, make sure you have:
- Filled out the Self Check-In form
- Downloaded the thl Roadtrip App and watched our welcome video, along with the full show-through video of your camper
- Read more about what to expect at pick-up
Vehicles must be collected/returned at least one hour before closing time.
The Alice Springs Britz branch is equipped with everything you need to start and end your trip in the best way possible.
- Toilets
- Free unlimited WiFi
- Power outlets for charging your devices
- Filtered drinking water
- Local staff on hand to give suggestions and tips on great places to go and things to see
- Luggage storage
Campervan and 4WD Hire Alice Springs
The Northern Territory is where blue skies meet breathtaking landscapes. Travel to the dreamy Alice Springs and immerse yourself in the red desert sands of Uluru and other national icons when you hire a campervan from Britz.
Why travel with Britz campervans
Britz Australia is perfect for a family getaway, an adventure with mates, or a couple's escape. With plenty of space for the grown-ups, the young ones and even the dog, our fully equipped 2WD and 4WD campervans have everything you need for unscripted holiday experiences. Book and travel with confidence when you choose Britz.
Many Options
We’ve got every travel style and budget covered across our motorhome fleet, ready for your adventure.
Local Pick-Up
Pick-up from 10 branches nationwide; it’s never been easier to grab a camper and and start experiencing Australia.
Book with Confidence
We've got your back even if your circumstances change. Check out our booking options and book with confidence.
Supported Travel
We’re with you on the road via: Help videos, navigation tools, and 24/7 phone support via our thl Roadtrip technology.
Earn Qantas Points
Earn 2 Qantas Points per $1 spent with Britz. We are happy to partner with Qantas Frequent Flyer offering guests extra value on their road trip!
Branch Parking
Recommended parking options near our branches for ultimate convenience at the start and end of your trip.
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Things to do in Alice Springs
Rainbow Valley
Renowned for its sandstone bluffs and cliffs with layers of different coloured rock, take the easy day trip from Alice Springs to enjoy Rainbow Valley in all its glory. Most beautiful in the early morning light or late afternoon sun, witness the colours of the valley changing from ochre red to orange and purple. Exploring Rainbow Valley on foot will take you through the majestic desert, along the base of cliffs and claypans, to Mushroom Rock.
Alice Springs Desert Park
Walking through the Desert Park will immerse you in the beauty and mystery that Australian deserts are known and loved for. Wander ancient landscapes as you discover dry riverbeds and dense woodlands set against a backdrop of crystal blue skies. Embrace and experience the spirit of a living culture, botanic wonderlands, and get up close with outback animals.
Finke Gorge National Park
Stretching over 46,000 square kilometres of desert landscapes, scenic waterholes and rocky gorges, Finke Gorge National Park is a popular spot for both its scenery and easy access from Alice Springs. Most iconic for the Palm Valley full of towering red cabbage trees, a species found nowhere else in the world, this national park is popular for bushwalking and its 4WD tracks.
West MacDonnell Ranges National Park
The West MacDonnell Ranges National Park covers the span of several hundred kilometres of wilderness, encompassing an abundance of wildlife and natural wonders. A highlight for many in this national park is Simpsons Gap, with its waterhole, towering cliffs and diverse fauna and flora. Ochre Pits is another popular sight; sacred to the Indigenous Western Arrernte people, the magical multi coloured rock has been used for thousands of years as a decorative material. Other highlights include the Glen Helen waterhole and Tylers Pass.
Uluru and Kata Tjuta National Park
In Australia's Red Centre, lies the iconic Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park. Home to an abundance of ancient wonders, this park is most famous for its giant monoliths – Uluru and Kata Tjuta. Uluru is the largest sandstone monolith in the world, and Kata Tjuta is made up of 36 giant domes spread over more than 20 kilometres. Both sites are a must do on any red centre road trip, and remain deeply sacred to the local Anangu people, who have lived here for more than 22,000 years.
The capital of the outback is packed full of adventure. With a blend of nature exploring and lifestyle, accompanied by world class national parks, there is a long list of things to tick off during your time here. Check out our highlights for the best family-friendly attractions below:
- Brave the Alice Springs Reptile Centre and interact with pythons and lizards
- See the baby Kangaroos at The Kangaroo Sanctuary
- Ride a camel at Frontier Camel Farm
- Learn about Australian culture and astronomy at Earth Sanctuary
- Discover Desert Wildlife at Alice Springs Desert Park
- Learn about the Royal Flying Doctor Service
- Climb behind the wheel of old fire engines at the National Road Transport Hall of Fame
Alice Springs is an incredible place to explore, whether it be by two wheels or four! With caravan parks all over, located in scenic spots, you will be spoilt for choice when choosing somewhere to park up for the night. Travelling by 4WD is a great way to get up and close with Australia, especially in the outback, there are many 4WD friendly camping spots throughout Alice Springs as well.
If you are staying at any BIG4, Discovery Parks or G'Day Holiday Parks, don't forget that you can get a 10% discount on your stay when you check in with a Britz campervan hire.
We recommend downloading thl Roadtrip app (Powered by Campermate) before you hit the road. The ultimate travel companion; the thl Roadtrip app provides everything you need to help find places to stay and play across Australia, including the closest campgrounds for campervans on your route.
Summer in Alice Springs: (December – February)
In summer, average temperatures range from 20 - 35 degrees, and can soar to around 40. January is the wettest month of the year, with around 40mm of rainfall.
Autumn in Alice Springs: (March - May)
Autumn is one of the best times to visit Alice Springs. Days are warm and nights are cool. Average temperatures range from 12 - 27 degrees.
Winter in Alice Springs: (June – August)
July is the coldest month with winter temperatures between 5 - 20 degrees. Nighttime can bring temperatures below 0 degrees and thick frosts.
Spring in Alice Springs: (September – November)
Spring in Alice Springs brings warmer temperatures, between 14 – 30 degrees. This season can provide spectacular thunderstorms and cool evenings.
Alice Springs is home to an abundance of unique and quirky events throughout the year. Browse some of the top events taking place in Alice Springs and find the perfect one for you and your travel buddies.
- Find the perfect knitted hat from over 4,000 beanies at the eccentric Alice Springs Beanie Festival
- Be dazzled at the Parrtjima Festival, the only authentic Aboriginal light festival of its kind, showcasing the oldest continuous culture on earth, with the newest technology!
- Explore and purchase artworks from over 30 participating Central Australian Art Centres at Desert Mob MarketPlace
- Experience a celebration of local arts and culture with a range of events and experiences at Red Hot Arts Central Australia
What’s included in my campervan or 4WD rental?
We include everything you need to live and sleep comfortably in your camper. Check out our full list of inclusions here and our 4WD packing list here.
We include everything you need to live and sleep comfortably in your camper. Check out our full list of inclusions here and our 4WD packing list here.
Can I change the drop off destination during my hire?
Yes, the option is there, but first you will need to contact our Booking Hosts on 1300 738 087 (+61 2 6698 4031) for authorisation. Subject to the change being approved, there may be an additional charge to do this.
Yes, the option is there, but first you will need to contact our Booking Hosts on 1300 738 087 (+61 2 6698 4031) for authorisation. Subject to the change being approved, there may be an additional charge to do this.
Where is the best supermarket for me to stock up on my groceries after I have collected my camper?
We recommend you wait until you have picked up your camper before doing your grocery shopping. That way you will know exactly how much room you have in the fridge and pantry first. Once you have your camper, we suggest you head to Northside Foodland, 3 Hearne Place, Alice Springs, Phone: 08 8952 2988 (Distance from branch: 2.2kms)
We recommend you wait until you have picked up your camper before doing your grocery shopping. That way you will know exactly how much room you have in the fridge and pantry first. Once you have your camper, we suggest you head to Northside Foodland, 3 Hearne Place, Alice Springs, Phone: 08 8952 2988 (Distance from branch: 2.2kms)
What is the closest caravan park to the Alice Springs branch?
Discovery Parks - Alice Springs
Palm Place, Alice Springs
Distance from branch: 8.5km south
Alice Springs Tourist Park
Larapinta Drive, Alice Springs
Distance from branch: 2km south
You can search for and book your closest campground or Holiday Park through the thl Roadtrip App.
Discovery Parks - Alice Springs
Palm Place, Alice Springs
Distance from branch: 8.5km south
Alice Springs Tourist Park
Larapinta Drive, Alice Springs
Distance from branch: 2km south
You can search for and book your closest campground or Holiday Park through the thl Roadtrip App.