
Punt Road Rest Area

Punt Road Rest Area
About this campsite
Punt Road Rest Area is a unique site offering a drive-through configuration suitable for rigs of all sizes. It provides amenities including a garbage bin and a picnic table under the shade, perfect for restful pauses. Although it's situated alongside the road, it has limited mobile phone reception, giving visitors a rare chance to break free from technology and immerse themselves in the moment.
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Punt Road Rest Area•Punt Road, Wye, SA, 5291
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Punt Road
Wye, SA 5291
Punt Road Rest Area
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