Wilpena Pound Resort
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Wilpena Pound Resort is the only accommodation located within the Ikara Flinders Ranges National Park, 430km north of Adelaide.
Wilpena Pound Resort is the only accommodation located within the Ikara Flinders Ranges National Park, 430km north of Adelaide.
This extraordinary landscape is 800 million years old and has been home to Adnyamathanha people for tens of thousands of years. Enjoy a haven of outback hospitality with 60 hotel rooms, 15 glamping safari tents, a picturesque campground, the National Park Visitor Information Centre, a restaurant, a bar/bistro, a swimming pool and a general store.
There is so much to see and do with a range of 4WD tours, guided Aboriginal cultural walks, nature and bush walks, and our ‘must do’ scenic flights over Wilpena Pound and the Flinders Ranges.
Accommodation:
- Glamping Tents: The resort offers 15 glamping tents that are equipped with modern amenities, creating a comfortable stay amidst nature.
- Resort Rooms: You can choose from 60 resort-style rooms suitable for couples and families, featuring en-suite bathrooms, TVs, mini-fridges, air-conditioning, and tea/coffee-making facilities. Some rooms also offer cooking facilities.
- Campground: There’s a large campground with both powered and unpowered sites for tents and caravans, accommodating various camping preferences.
Facilities and Amenities:
- Dining: Enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant, which offers a variety of dishes, and unwind at the bar.
- General Store: An IGA supermarket is available on-site, offering essentials such as fresh produce, meats, dairy products, and camping supplies.
- Visitor Information Centre: Open daily from 8 am to 6 pm, the centre provides helpful information about the park, brochures, and assistance with tour bookings.
- Swimming Pool: Guests can relax in the resort's swimming pool, which is fed by a natural spring, offering a refreshing retreat after a day of exploration.
- Additional Amenities: The resort also features a petrol station, laundry facilities, BBQ areas, and a camp kitchen for guests' convenience.
Activities and Attractions:
- Bushwalking: The area offers various walking tracks, including the challenging St Mary Peak hike, providing opportunities to connect with nature and experience the local flora and fauna.
- Cultural Experiences: Engage in guided walks and cultural tours to learn about the Adnyamathanha people's history and the significance of the land.
- Scenic Flights: Experience aerial views of the natural amphitheatre of Wilpena Pound and the surrounding landscapes through scenic flight tours.
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