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Wharminda Soaks

Verran, SA
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingPets WelcomeToiletsCaravansTent Site

About this campsite

Wharminda Soaks is a nature lover's dream, boasting a diverse range of wildflowers including native orchids. With interesting rock formations, abundant birdlife, and excellent bushwalking tracks, it represents an enticing getaway. Plus, the site offers free camping, making it an ideal retreat for avid campers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Orchid enthusiasts will enjoy the native species here.

How to Get There

From Wharminda proceed north for 1km then turn west onto Wharminda Road. Follow to waypoint for about 2km to a junction. Turn north onto Range Road and follow to destination. Total of about 10km from Wharminda on dirt roads.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans
Camping Area
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Unknown feature
Walking
Abundant birdlife
Wildflowers in season
Photo Opportunity
Day Rest Area
Bushwalks
Overnight Rest Area
Long Rig
Free Overnight Camp
Dirt road
Day Use Area

Location

Wharminda SoaksRange Road, Verran, SA, 5603

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Range Road

Verran, SA 5603

Wharminda Soaks

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