Stored figure · 2026
Uluru Base Walk permit cost 2026
Statutory figures as stored on this record, in the issuer's currency. This is not a live tariff and not a booking page. This year's fee list
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The Hiking World, Uluru Base Walk permit, verified 2026-10-15, https://www.thehikingworld.com/trails/uluru-base-walk/permit
How we verify · last checked 2026-10-15
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Quota / restriction: Park-entry pass for the base walk, not a per-trail permit. Climbing remains closed.
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Permits and fees
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Quota / restriction: Park-entry pass for the base walk, not a per-trail permit. Climbing remains closed.
| Permit | Cost | Quota / restriction | Issuer | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uluru-Kata Tjuta 3-day entryVerified | AUD 38 adult / 3-day; under-18 free≈ US$25.33 on the first figure, rate as of 2026-09-24 | Park-entry pass for the base walk, not a per-trail permit. Climbing remains closed. | Parks Australia | Issuer page | Verified 2026-10-15 vs Parks Australia |
| Uluru-Kata Tjuta annual passVerified | AUD 50 annual≈ US$33.33 on the first figure, rate as of 2026-09-24 | Park-entry pass for the base walk, not a per-trail permit. Climbing remains closed. | Parks Australia | Issuer page | Verified 2026-10-15 vs Parks Australia |
| Uluru-Kata Tjuta NT-resident vehicle annualVerified | AUD 109 NT-resident vehicle annual≈ US$72.67 on the first figure, rate as of 2026-09-24 | Park-entry pass for the base walk, not a per-trail permit. Climbing remains closed. | Parks Australia | Issuer page | Verified 2026-10-15 vs Parks Australia |
How to book / the process
Uluru Base Walk lists no permit as required: Uluru-Kata Tjuta entry pass. The legacy issuer field names Parks Australia. Reservation on the record is “none”. The fee table above is the whole tariff this desk holds. Each row keeps its own issuer, source link, status, and the date that source was checked.
What the government or park issues is the row whose status is official and whose issuer is a public body. What an operator adds — a package day rate, a guide wage, a lodge deposit, a jeep — is not in that row unless the notes say so. These notes do not describe an operator add-on. Do not read a blank as permission to skip a local rule.
The stored best season for the trail is unverified. Itinerary length in days is not published on this record.A season window is not a permit quota. If the quota line names a lottery, a solo ban, or a closed month, that line is the restriction; the season string is only when the trail record says walking is usual.
Park-entry pass, not a per-trail permit. Read-dated 2026-10-15: the issuer page does not stamp an effective date or a season. Adult AUD 38 for 3 days; annual AUD 50; NT-resident vehicle annual AUD 109; under 18 free. No US-dollar conversion stored.
Read the cost in the currency printed on the row. A muted dollar line, when present, is this desk's dated snapshot for the first amount in that string. It is not the price the issuer charges, and it is omitted when this snapshot has no rate for that currency. Confirm the live tariff on the issuer page linked from the row before you pay anyone.
- Uluru-Kata Tjuta 3-day entry: AUD 38 adult / 3-day; under-18 free. Issuer: Parks Australia. Status: Verified. Checked 2026-10-15. Restriction: Park-entry pass for the base walk, not a per-trail permit. Climbing remains closed.. Source: https://uluru.gov.au/plan/buy-your-pass/.
- Uluru-Kata Tjuta annual pass: AUD 50 annual. Issuer: Parks Australia. Status: Verified. Checked 2026-10-15. Restriction: Park-entry pass for the base walk, not a per-trail permit. Climbing remains closed.. Source: https://uluru.gov.au/plan/buy-your-pass/.
- Uluru-Kata Tjuta NT-resident vehicle annual: AUD 109 NT-resident vehicle annual. Issuer: Parks Australia. Status: Verified. Checked 2026-10-15. Restriction: Park-entry pass for the base walk, not a per-trail permit. Climbing remains closed.. Source: https://uluru.gov.au/plan/buy-your-pass/.
Questions this record can answer
- Do I need a permit for Uluru Base Walk?
- No trail permit is listed as required on this record for Uluru Base Walk.
- How much is the Uluru Base Walk permit?
- Uluru-Kata Tjuta 3-day entry: AUD 38 adult / 3-day; under-18 free, issued by Parks Australia, checked 2026-10-15. Status: Verified. Uluru-Kata Tjuta annual pass: AUD 50 annual, issued by Parks Australia, checked 2026-10-15. Status: Verified. Uluru-Kata Tjuta NT-resident vehicle annual: AUD 109 NT-resident vehicle annual, issued by Parks Australia, checked 2026-10-15. Status: Verified.
- Is a guide required for Uluru Base Walk?
- This record does not state that a guide is required for Uluru Base Walk. Absence here is not a ruling that independent travel is allowed.
- When should the Uluru Base Walk permit be booked?
- Reservation on this record is "none". The best season stored for the trail is unverified. This page does not publish a booking window that the issuer page did not supply.
- Can the Uluru Base Walk permit be refunded or transferred?
- This record does not store a refund or transfer rule. Only the issuer named on the fee row can answer that.