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Aerial image from plane flying over Lake Eyre

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Enjoy this rare opportunity to view Lake Eyre from above

Sunset in Lake Eyre

Lake Eyre

Explore this breathtaking part of the world

Lake Eyre

Lake Eyre, Australia’s largest salt lake, is spectacular year-round and an outback destination with so much more. Enjoy scenic flights over mirage-like salt flats. On rare occasions, floodwaters from Australia’s north transforms the normally dry Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre into a desert oasis, where everything comes to life.

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Lake Eyre Tour Highlights

Lake Eyre from above
Fly over the mysterious Maree Man, the largest geoglyph in the world, set in total isolation in South Australia’s outback.
Aerial image from plane flying over Lake Eyre
Experience two scenic flights over Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, Australia’s largest inland lake, which is even more impressive from the skies.
Driving through the Flinders Range on a 4WD tour bus
Traverse the historic Oodnadatta Track from Maree to Kati Thanda-Lake Eyre, in the safety and comfort of state-of-the-art 4WDs.
The ideal gateway to South Australia’s outback, Port Augusta is known as ‘The Crossroads of Australia’. This historic town sits at the head of Spencer Gulf, where the Sydney-Perth and Adelaide-Alice Springs railway lines intersect. Visit the award-winning Wadlata Outback Centre and enjoy views rolling out across the Flinders Ranges
The frontier town of Birdsville lies at the end of the Birdsville Track, which passes through the Sturt Stony Desert between Queensland and South Australia. This legendary desert outpost is perhaps best known for the Birdsville Hotel, which rewards travellers with a stay in an authentic cultural icon.
At the heart of Flinders Rangers National Park, discover Wilpena Pound. This incredible natural amphitheatre of mountains is a stunning base from which to experience the region’s dramatic beauty. Whether you choose to explore by land or by air, Wilpena Pound reveals breathtaking outback scenery, dusted with drovers’ history.
This acclaimed South Australian wine region is guaranteed to serve up delicious regional vintages and fresh local produce. But it’s also home to one of Australia’s oldest wine regions where heritage towns, galleries and boutique wineries are on tap amid beautiful scenery that’s a feast for the eyes.