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Ayers Rock Campground (aka Yulara Tourist Park)

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DescriptionLarge and very busy commercial caravan park with all of the facilities.
Location 25° 14′ CD" S       **.****
130° 59′ CD" E       **.****
Co-ordinates accuracy : Co-ordinates taken from GPS (WGS84)
Location description : In the township of Yulara, ** km * of Ayers Rock/Uluru.
What's there  2wd  Fees  Kiosk  bbq  Picnic_table  Camp  caravan  camper_trailer  Dunny  240V  Shower  Disabled_Facilites  Playground  shelter

General comments
This commercial caravan park has very good facilities including a free gas BBQ, public telephone, internet access, and rubbish bins. It is able to accommodate approxima.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Upsides
Very well equipped. It’s got the monopoly as the only campground in Yulara – and camping is not permitted within Uluru-Kata-Tjuta NP (the neares.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Downsides
Very busy, but there seems to be plenty of room amongst several shady spots. We booked ahead as it was the height of the tourist season, and were put at the N edge of the park with no shade, and closest to the town’s power station (which of course is never turned off). Much to our annoyance “blow-ins”, were able to choose much better and shady sites. So make sure when you check in, that you walk to your allocated site to see if it is suitable, and look around for a better si.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Pictures (click on image to enlarge)
View of 'The Rock' from an adjacent dune : ../data/lrc406/lrc406_yulara_campground_-_view_from_adjacent_dune.jpg (available on CD)  Mainly powered sites with little shade : ../data/lrc406/lrc406_yulara_campground_manyl_powered_sites_and_little_shade.jpg (available on CD)  Free gas BBQ : ../data/lrc406/lrc406_yulura_campground_-_good_gas_bbq_facilities.jpg (available on CD)  Amenities Block : ../data/lrc406/lrc406_yulara_campground_-_amenities_block.jpg (available on CD)  
The shade camp kitchens are for tour groups : ../data/lrc406/lrc406_yulara_campground_-_shade_camp_kitchen_area_for_coach_groups.jpg (available on CD)  Only a handful of the unpowered sites have grass : ../data/lrc406/lrc406_yulara_campground_-_some_of_the_unpowered_sites_are_grassed.jpg (available on CD)  

WWWeb Links
Things to do
General road map
Uluru-Kata Tjuta roads
Uluru walking trails
Seasons, flora and fauna
A travellers tale

How do I get there
Turn into Yulara township access road (off the road to Uluru).
600m TR at roundabou.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Contact details for further information.
Brochure on the Campground

Yulara Tourist Park Website

Tel: 08 8957 7001

Fax: 08 8.... Remainder of the content is available on the CampGroundCorner CD

Document revision history
1/9/2006    LRC    Stewart Needham

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