Flinders Ranges

The rugged, weathered peaks and rocky gorges of the Flinders Ranges in outback South Australia form some of the most dramatic and beautiful landscapes in the country. It's a place rich in Aboriginal history and home to a vast array of wildlife. Following the scenic roads, 4WD tracks and walking trails that crisscross this wild countryside will take you on a remarkable adventure.

Must Try

• Sleep under the stars in a luxury swag
• Try delicious wild food (like kangaroo and emu) at a famous outback pub
• See the extraordinary Wilpena Pound from above on a scenic flight

Getting there

The Flinders Ranges are about 500 kilometres (311 miles) north of Adelaide, or a five-hour road trip. You can also fly from Adelaide to Port Augusta with Regional Express (Rex) Airlines, which takes about 55 minutes.