Sails in the Desert
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Sails in the Desert

Yulara, NT
Sails in the Desert

White-sailed pavilions that look more like a Sydney yacht-club wet-dream than a desert resort. Aboriginal art everywhere, retro desert glamour, and a sunset bar that knows it.

What makes it

  • Aboriginal Art Gallery
  • Sunset bar
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Three restaurants
  • Free shuttle

The vibe

1980s Original Outback