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Wharminda Soaks

Verran, SA

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.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans
Camping Area
Tent Site

Facilities

Shade

Other Features

Pets Welcome
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

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
THU☁️
24° / 13°
FRI☁️
22° / 14°
💧 3%
SAT☁️
28° / 17°
💧 5%
SUN🌧️
32° / 17°
💧 13%
MON🌧️
28° / 18°
💧 43%

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22°·54%·22km/h
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Sat
28°·36%·20km/h
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