Pioneer Theatre, Alice Springs

Name: Pioneer Theatre
Address: Alice Springs, Australia

#17 among attractions in Alice Springs

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Facts and practical information

The Pioneer Theatre, also known as "Pioneer Walk-In Theatre" and "Snow Kenna's Walk-In Picture Theatre", was a theatre in the Northern Territory of Australia located in Alice Springs. The building was built by Leslie 'Snow' Kenna in 1942 and closed, as a theatre, in 1984 and now operates as the Alice Springs YHA. ()

Coordinates: 23°41'58"S, 133°53'2"E

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Pioneer Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Todd Mall, ANZAC Hill, The Residency, Hartley Street School.

~90 mW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Todd Mall, Alice Springs
2 min walk • The Todd Mall is a mostly pedestrian mall in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia which serves as its "main street" and is one of the primary locations for shopping and leisure in the town. It contains many of the town's restaurants.
~550 mN
Lookout, View point, Memorial
ANZAC Hill, Alice Springs
9 min walk • ANZAC Hill, at 608 meters, is located in Alice Springs, in the Northern Territory of Australia. The Arrernte name of ANZAC Hill have been recorded as both Untyeyetwelye and Atnelkentyarliweke.
~210 mW
Museum, History museum
The Residency, Alice Springs
4 min walk • The Residency holds significance for the people of Alice Springs as a tangible symbol of their brief legislative independence from the rest of the Northern Territory. It also provided a hub of social and cultural activities for the local residents.
~260 mW
Museum
Hartley Street School, Alice Springs
5 min walk • Hartley Street School in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, was the first purpose-built school in the town. Its oldest buildings were constructed in 1929, and it opened in 1930 to cater for the growing population in the town following the completion of the railway line from Adelaide to Alice Springs.
~510 mN
Theater
Totem Theatre, Alice Springs
9 min walk • The Totem Theatre is a theatre located in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia. It is the home to the Alice Springs Theatre Group who manage the venue and produce amateur theatre productions.
~720 mSW
Park
Billy Goat Hill, Alice Springs
12 min walk • Billy Goat Hill, or Akeyulerre, is located in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia and, together with the nearby ANZAC Hill, has important Dreaming associations include two sisters, alongside uninitiated boys, who were travelling north and were engaged in...
~780 mS
Botanical garden, Park, Garden
Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs
13 min walk • Olive Pink Botanic Garden is a 16-hectare botanic garden in Alice Springs in the Northern Territory of Australia, specialising in plants native to the arid central Australian region.
~880 mSW
Museum, History museum
Women's Museum of Australia, Alice Springs
14 min walk • The Women's Museum of Australia, formerly the National Pioneer Women's Hall of Fame, is a museum focused on the place of women in Australian history, situated in the restored HM Gaol and Labour Prison Alice Springs building in Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia.
1.6 kmSW
23°42'40"S • 133°52'26"E
Alice Springs Aquatic and Leisure Centre, Alice Springs
26 min walk • Watersports, Outdoor activities, Swimming pool
~730 mSW
23°42'11"S • 133°52'41"E
Reptile Centre, Alice Springs
12 min walk • Nature and wildlife, Park, Zoo
~250 mS
Library
Alice Springs Public Library, Alice Springs
4 min walk • The Alice Springs Public Library is a free public library service in Australia. While the library provides traditional library services to the community of Alice Springs, it also supplies a unique distance service to the remote people of Central Australia.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pioneer Theatre?

Nearby attractions include The Residency, Alice Springs (4 min walk), Mbantua Fine Art Gallery, Alice Springs (4 min walk), Alice Springs Public Library, Alice Springs (4 min walk), Hartley Street School, Alice Springs (5 min walk).

How to get to Pioneer Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pioneer Theatre:

Bus

Alice Springs Interchange (9 min walk)

Train

Alice Springs (18 min walk)