Snowy River Rest Area No 2 in Marlo, VIC — photo 1

Snowy River Rest Area No 2

Marlo, VIC
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About this campsite

Snowy River Rest Area No 2 offers a well grassed, spacious retreat resting on the bank of the captivating Snowy River, with enough room for several rigs. This spot boasts a fishing platform, granting a serene fishing experience right by the river, although it doesn't have on-site facilities. However, essential services are conveniently located just a few kilometres away in the picturesque town of Marlo. This offers a perfect blend of rural relaxation while not being too far from necessary amenities.

Snowy River Rest Area No 2 is a vibrant and airy spot boasting a well-maintained grassy area on the picturesque bank of the Snowy River. This welcoming oasis is spacious enough to accommodate multiple rigs, making it convenient for a variety of visitors. While the location lacks immediate facilities, it's just a short distance to Marlo, where visitors can access all the necessary amenities. One of the standout features of the site is the fishing platform set right beside the river, a charming addition that makes for an engaging and enjoyable activity during your stay. This peaceful waterfront locale is perfect for those seeking serenity, nature, and a relaxed, leisurely atmosphere.

What this place offers

Activities

Fishing Spot

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Tent Site
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Day Use Area
Bin
Day Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Overnight Rest Area
Long Rig
Unknown feature
River Fishing

Location

Snowy River Rest Area No 2Marlo Road, Marlo, VIC, 3888

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Snowy River Rest Area No 1 is an appealing riverside location ideal for stopovers, offering space for multiple vehicles inclusive of large rigs. Although the site does not have onsite toilet facilities, two table-seat arrangements are made available for visitor use. For additional amenities, including facilities, one can easily access the nearby tourist information center in Orbost, just a short drive away.

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The Murrungowar Rest Area is an excellent site for drivers seeking a safe, easily accessible stop on their journey. Strategically located 3-4 hours from Latrobe Valley and situated at the top of a hill, it allows for a convenient and safe highway re-entry. In 2016, it underwent an upgrade introducing new restrooms, separate zones for trucks and travellers, and improved accessibility. With excellent mobile reception, it serves as a reliable rest stop, particularly appreciated by truck drivers. Contact us for more details on the facilities and amenities available.

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Bemm River Rest Area is a serene location designed for roadside breaks, largely patronized by small RV travelers. Nestled within a lush forest and conveniently accessible from the main highway, it offers essential amenities such as toilets, clean picnic tables, and waste disposal bins. This spot is truly a nature lover's delight and offers a peaceful and relaxing stopover option on long journeys.

Brightlight Saddle Rest Area — Club Terrace, VIC42.0 km away

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Marlo Road

Marlo, VIC 3888

Snowy River Rest Area No 2

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