Snowy River Rest Area No 2
Snowy River Rest Area No 2
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.
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Location
Snowy River Rest Area No 2•Marlo Road, Marlo, VIC, 3888
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Is Snowy River Rest Area No 2 free to camp at?
Yes. Snowy River Rest Area No 2 in Marlo, VIC is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends.
What facilities does Snowy River Rest Area No 2 have?
Snowy River Rest Area No 2 has lookout, mobile phone coverage, free camping, tent site, day use area and fishing spot. That is the short list; 16 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Snowy River Rest Area No 2?
The record for Snowy River Rest Area No 2 lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Snowy River Rest Area No 2 online?
We hold no online booking link for Snowy River Rest Area No 2, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Snowy River Rest Area No 2?
Snowy River Rest Area No 2 sits in Marlo, VIC. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Snowy River Rest Area No 2
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Lookout | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Yes | |
| River Fishing | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
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Marlo Road
Marlo, VIC 3888