Campfire in the Heart is a restful location on Arrernte land along the East MacDonnell Ranges, just seven kilometres from the centre of Alice Springs. Whether you’re looking for a break from the hustle and bustle or a peaceful escape, our simple bush setting provides the ideal environment for relaxation.
Facilities
Campfire in the Heart offers a peaceful location for seminars and retreats, as well as cabins overlooking the East Macdonnell Ranges for individual, self-led solitude.
What’s On
Join our free weekly meditation and gatherings around the campfire! We have a range of regular events, as well as an evolving calendar of extended retreats to inspire and rejuvenate the spirit.
There are no words where the soul sings.
Call us on 0403 601 597
Latest News
Benedictines at the Billabong
In July 2023, 14 oblates from around Australia responded to a call to be pilgrims at Alice Springs in Central Australia, on a national oblate retreat. This landscape...
Autumn Newsletter 2024
Dear friends of Campfire in the Heart, Greetings from the Campfire community as we gradually transition to cooler weather and enter into a new season of retreat...
Reflections on volunteering
It was my delight to volunteer for a month at Campfire in the Heart in October 2023. After attending a retreat there in July 2023 with our David’s Place community,...