The essentials
- Watch Uluṟu at sunrise from Talinguru Nyakunytjaku — see sunrise and sunset.
- Watch it again at sunset from the western viewing area.
- Visit the Cultural Centre for context.
- Walk all or part of the Base Walk.
- Walk the Valley of the Winds at Kata Tjuṯa.
- Stroll to Mutitjulu Waterhole on the Kuniya Walk.
Special experiences
- Field of Light at sunrise or after dark.
- A scenic flight by helicopter or plane to see the scale of the park.
- A camel ride from the camel farm near Yulara.
- Dinner under the stars at a dune-top setting.
- Stargazing — the dark desert skies are exceptional.
- Ride a bike around the Base Walk.

In and around Yulara
- Walk to the lookouts in Yulara for sunset views of the rock — see Yulara.
- Join free resort activities such as guided garden walks and cultural sessions (check the current schedule).
- Take a day trip to Kings Canyon if you have extra time.
What not to do
- Climb Uluṟu — the climb is permanently closed.
- Fly a drone — recreational drones are not allowed in the park.
- Photograph signed sensitive sites.
- Take rocks or sand — they belong to the country.
Comparing bookable mornings
For a side-by-side look at sunrise + Kata Tjuṯa, Field of Light dawn and the Valley of the Winds half-day — including who each suits — see Uluru morning tours compared.
Frequently asked questions
What is the number one thing to do at Uluru?
Watch Uluṟu change colour at sunrise or sunset, then walk at least part of the Base Walk.
Is there anything to do at night at Uluru?
Yes: the Field of Light, dinner experiences, astronomy sessions and simply stargazing.






