Local customsTravel note
Uluru is not climbed
Uluru base walk, Uluru, Northern Territory
Published Oct 10, 2026 · RegretMap travel note
The situation
Climbing Uluru has been banned since 2019 out of respect for its traditional owners. Some sites around the base also ask visitors not to take photos.
The lesson
Walk the base instead and follow the signs about photography.
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