Earth Sanctuary - World Nature Centre

Earth Sanctuary - World Nature Centre Earth Sanctuary - World Nature Centre is an award winning education, tours & events centre based in Alice Springs, Australia.
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We are one of the first 100% carbon neutral venues in Australia and our vision is to become global leaders in sustainable tourism Established in 1999 by the Falzon family, Earth Sanctuary - World Nature Centre is a 100% carbon-neutral property located just 15 minutes south of Alice Springs. We are a family owned and operated eco-tourism business with a foundation for promoting sustainable living.

We host a number of tours and events such as our 7-12 day school learning adventures, astronomy tours, sunset to sunrise astronomy tours, weddings, Dark Skies Festival and many more local events. Our team specialises in teaching guests about local culture, ecology and astronomy and we combine these wonderful insights with great food and beverages served from our outdoor bar and grill. We look forward to seeing you under the stars at The Earth Sanctuary.

Great beer, great name with a great story! The Red Centre Devil !
31/08/2024

Great beer, great name with a great story! The Red Centre Devil !

🤩 Wowee
29/07/2024

🤩 Wowee

29/07/2024

Today we’re back on the trails with Danny, Jackson and Ben as they head into the stunning Wolpa Gorge, Kata Tjuṯa Central Oz. This ancient landscape is just mind blowing! Wish you were here x


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25/06/2024

Good morning Earth Team from the Top End of Australia 🇦🇺 Enjoy this lovely float down the thermal hot waters of Berry Springs 30 minutes from Darwin. WIsh you were here ❤️

Palya! Means a big hello from the Red Centre . The Earth Sanctuary team are coordinating 9 group tours today spread over...
18/06/2024

Palya! Means a big hello from the Red Centre . The Earth Sanctuary team are coordinating 9 group tours today spread over 300,000 square kilometers : from Uluru , Watarka ( Kings Canyon ) Mt Sonder , Ormiston Gorge, Simpson and Wallaby Gap( West MacDonnell Ranges). Pictured here is R-L Jess, Tash from Karrke Tours , Danny and back row Benny, Jackson and Arty. Awesome effort team!

From representing our home state of Victoria in hockey as juniors to playing local hockey with the Desert Sharks 🦈 here ...
14/06/2024

From representing our home state of Victoria in hockey as juniors to playing local hockey with the Desert Sharks 🦈 here in Alice, we are proud to partner with NT Hockey to assist in nurturing tomorrow’s champions !

We are excited to share our exciting new partnership with Earth Sanctuary - World Nature Centre in Alice Springs 🤝

📰 Read more: https://hockeynt.asn.au/news/honouring-heritagehnt-and-earth-sanctuary-copy

Good morning Earth Sanctuary Team! Danny, Ben and Arty are hanging out with their school expeditions at the beautiful Ul...
12/06/2024

Good morning Earth Sanctuary Team! Danny, Ben and Arty are hanging out with their school expeditions at the beautiful Uluru this morning - We also have teams at Kata Tjuṯa, Alice Springs and on the Larapinta Trail. Sending you all great energy from the heart. May the force be with you x

1000 students, 100 days and 100% Co2 neutral!  The Earth Sanctuary Adventure Learning Team hit the trails tomorrow- here...
10/06/2024

1000 students, 100 days and 100% Co2 neutral!
The Earth Sanctuary Adventure Learning Team hit the trails tomorrow- here’s just a few of the champions responsible for taking 1000 students in 100 days from Uluru to the Larapinta Trail to the water holes of Litchfield in the Top End. Our Climate Active pursuit continues to shine strong 💪 Some great images to come folks.

Beautiful wedding, lovely couple and wonderful memories . Thank you Tabatha and Jamie we wish you all best for the futur...
27/05/2024

Beautiful wedding, lovely couple and wonderful memories . Thank you Tabatha and Jamie we wish you all best for the future. Gorgeous photos Lisa Hatz x

16/05/2024
To all our beautiful mums - thank you for the air we breath ✨ Happy Mothers Day ❤️
12/05/2024

To all our beautiful mums - thank you for the air we breath ✨ Happy Mothers Day ❤️

"🌟 Dining with the Stars is now four nights a week at the Earth Sanctuary 🌌✨ Tickets still available for this Friday! In...
23/04/2024

"🌟 Dining with the Stars is now four nights a week at the Earth Sanctuary 🌌✨ Tickets still available for this Friday! Indulge in a delectable dinner followed by a mesmerizing guided tour of the cosmos. 🌠🔭 Reserve your spot now and prepare for an enchanting night like no other! 🌌✨

Book Now at www.earth-sanctuary.com.au


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✨ Ready for a celestial adventure? ✨ Disconnect from the world and get ready to be mesmerized by the celestial beauty of...
07/04/2024

✨ Ready for a celestial adventure? ✨ Disconnect from the world and get ready to be mesmerized by the celestial beauty of April's night sky!

🌠 Book a star tour and now dinner at Earth Sanctuary, where you can witness the wonders of the universe after enjoying a delicious meal before connecting with the stars. 🌟🌙 Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience! Book your spot now at www.earth-sanctuary.com.au and let the magic of the cosmos ignite your imagination. 🌌✨


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"🌌✨ Happy Easter everyone! Hop aboard the Cosmic Chocolate Factory spaceship for an intergalactic Easter adventure! 🚀🐰 E...
30/03/2024

"🌌✨ Happy Easter everyone! Hop aboard the Cosmic Chocolate Factory spaceship for an intergalactic Easter adventure! 🚀🐰 Explore the Milky Way of sweets, where lollipops twinkle like shooting stars and chocolate rivers flow through candy-coated planets. 🍭🌟 Discover Cosmic Eggs, filled with the mysteries of the universe and bursting with flavors from distant galaxies. 🥚🌌 Embark on a cosmic egg hunt like no other, as you search for hidden interstellar treats that will teleport your taste buds to another dimension! 🌠🍫 Happy Easter, little space explorers! May your Easter be as sweet and magical as the cosmos itself! 🌈🐇✨


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22/12/2023

Sunset 2 Sunrise 🔭 (S2S)
15 hr Night Sky Space Adventure | 2024 Bookings Now Open!

Ticket includes:
Return Courtesy Bus
Dinner & Breakfast
Star Bed and Space Camp accommodation
Deep Sky Telescopes and Laser Guided Galactic Narration
Learn the Zodiacs, Constellations, see the planets and watch the Milky Way roll above your star bed. This is the ultimate overnight astronomy experience.

Tickets
www.earth-sanctuary.com.au



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🌟✨ We Are All Star Dust! ✨🌟Did you know that the atoms in your body were forged in the heart of a star? 💫🌌 It's an awe-i...
16/10/2023

🌟✨ We Are All Star Dust! ✨🌟

Did you know that the atoms in your body were forged in the heart of a star? 💫🌌 It's an awe-inspiring reminder that we're all connected to the cosmos.

Every carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen atom within us, the building blocks of life, were created in the nuclear furnaces of massive stars. When those stars went supernova, they scattered these elements into space, eventually forming our planet and all life on it.

So, the next time you gaze up at the night sky, remember that you're not just under the stars; you're made of them! 🌠💫

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POWER OF ONE !In the heart of every environmentalist beats a powerful truth: we hold the future in our hands. Our collec...
07/10/2023

POWER OF ONE !

In the heart of every environmentalist beats a powerful truth: we hold the future in our hands. Our collective actions, no matter how small, ripple through the world, shaping its destiny.

With every choice to reduce, reuse, and recycle, we are guardians of the Earth's beauty and diversity. Each time we conserve energy and resources, we take a stand for a cleaner, greener tomorrow.

Remember, change starts with you. Your choices matter. Your passion for the environment can inspire others to join the movement. Together, we can heal our planet, protect its wonders, and leave a legacy of sustainability for generations to come.

In the face of challenges, never doubt the power of a determined heart and a united spirit. Let's embrace the responsibility of being stewards of this incredible planet and forge a path towards a brighter, more sustainable future. Together, we can make a world of difference.

04/09/2023

Hello Superstars! This week: classic Saturn viewing under the deep sky telescope folks - with no moon till late we have stunning dark skies with an eye popping Milky Way to join in on the fun!

Book Now www.earth-sanctuary.com.au
Tues 5 September
Frid 8 September

Earth Sanctuary - World Nature Centre is an award winning education, tours & events centre based in

We’ve just wrapped up another beautiful week of touring with a Melbourne girls school group. What did it involve? 150 yo...
12/08/2023

We’ve just wrapped up another beautiful week of touring with a Melbourne girls school group. What did it involve? 150 young minds with a fire of passion and resilience ignited in them! Plus, amazing local cultural immersion activities and sight seeing. ❤️💛🖤

Did you know?Our Astro guides regularly meet up with guests on a quest to find a star named after their passed loved one...
03/08/2023

Did you know?
Our Astro guides regularly meet up with guests on a quest to find a star named after their passed loved one. This morning at 4:30 am our team was up exploring the stars in Ta**us for a guest who was on a very special mission to reconnect with someone very special. ❤️


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In the night sky on our astronomy tour Friday 21st, we’ll get good visibility of Venus setting around 8:30pm, plus we’re...
19/07/2023

In the night sky on our astronomy tour Friday 21st, we’ll get good visibility of Venus setting around 8:30pm, plus we’re only just coming away from the new moon so an excellent time to see the Milky Way and the dark emu.
Come and learn about celestial navigation and the zodiac signs!

www.earth-sanctuary.com.au

Team China  🇨🇳 Happy snaps with some of Central Australia’s great ambassadors! The Earth Sanctuary Team, Raylene Brown f...
18/07/2023

Team China 🇨🇳 Happy snaps with some of Central Australia’s great ambassadors! The Earth Sanctuary Team, Raylene Brown from Kungkas Can Cook and Rex- Rex’s Reptiles.


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🐪 Dromedary Camels, the most popular import vehicle Australia has ever seen 🚗 😛 Since the 1870s they have been thriving ...
18/07/2023

🐪 Dromedary Camels, the most popular import vehicle Australia has ever seen 🚗 😛
Since the 1870s they have been thriving in the desert and assisted with outback Australia’s initial exploration, transport, logistics and trade and helping to establish towns, communication and railways.
However, the camels did SO well in our tough outback climate that their wild numbers spread and are now considered a feral pest! Despite this, we still think they’re pretty amazing animals, with unique physiological features and huge cheeky personalities. We’ve learnt so much about them at the Uluru Camel Tours (with a pretty special background too) ☀️

17/07/2023

Congratulations to Earth Sanctuary 🇦🇺 and team China 🇨🇳 who have started their 100 student Central Australia Adventure for 2023. With over 4 years in the making, Earth Sanctuary have Pioneered the first Chinese student program for the Red Centre and are excited to launch 🚀 off. At the heart ♥️ is learning sustainability, astronomy 🔭 and of course Aussie culture.


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Tonight we have another one of our limited Sunset to Sunrise programs (S2S) and a special Dark Sky Night! Here's what to...
14/07/2023

Tonight we have another one of our limited Sunset to Sunrise programs (S2S) and a special Dark Sky Night! Here's what to expect with some pictures from our last overnight astronomy program 🌟
We mean it when we say the stars in Central Australia are the best in the world!
If you'd like to book a S2S or Dark Sky Night, our next available dates are August 18th or October 13th.
www.earth-sanctuary.com.au

Earth Sanctuary welcomes the Melbourne Football Club tonight - from sunset to sunrise these superstars are here to celeb...
03/07/2023

Earth Sanctuary welcomes the Melbourne Football Club tonight - from sunset to sunrise these superstars are here to celebrate their great footy with one big sleepover !


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What a beautiful wet 24 hours in the desert 🌧️
28/06/2023

What a beautiful wet 24 hours in the desert 🌧️

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Alice Springs, NT
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Experience the spirit of the outback at Earth Sanctuary - World Nature Centre. This magical family-owned and operated company is just 15 minutes south of Alice Springs, Northern Territory. Our foundation and passion is to promote ‘Sustainable Living’ and demonstrate this on our 100% carbon-neutral property.

Established in the year 2000, the Sanctuary boasts a level of excellence in environmental standards that has been the bench mark for national tourism and education operators. We have a number of tours and school programs that have educated, motivated and inspired local, national and international visitors for two decades. We also offer astronomy tours and telescope viewings, overnight tours, outback dining experiences and corporate or private events. Our team specialise in teaching local culture, ecology and astronomy and we combine these wonderful insights with great food and beverages served from our outdoor bar and grill.

We invite you to contact our fantastic team and book an exclusive guided tour that best suits your travel, education or entertainment needs. We can guarantee you a wonderful and informative experience that will complement your journey into the heart of this ancient and magnificent country.

See you at the Earth Sanctuary, NT.


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