Wilpena Pound Resort COVID-19 Statement

COVID-19 Guest Information

The advent of Coronavirus or COVID-19 has seen formal travel constraints applied in destinations around the world, with restrictions around entering South Australia recently announced.

As a result of South Australia closing its borders from 4pm Tuesday 24th March 2020, Wilpena Pound Resort will enter into caretaker mode over the coming days.

Sadly, we will not be accepting bookings until further notice.

We will now be contacting guests who are holding bookings to the 30th of June 2020 in order of arrival date to let you know your options. Please standby and wait to hear from us.

We ask that you do not call or email our team unless your booking is within the next 48 hours.

If you have booked through a travel agency or third-party website, please contact these companies directly.

Thank you for your understanding during this most difficult time.

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Guest Booking Information

Wilpena Pound Resort is currently closed for the immediate future due to COVID-19. Read more about this decision here.

You can sign up to receive a notification when we reopen, or continue your booking for a date in the future.

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A COVID-19 Message From Wilpena Pound Resort

Whilst Wilpena Pound Resort is currently open for business, we have modified our operations to better protect everybody’s safety as we navigate COVID-19.

We continue to monitor the progress of COVID-19 and are following advice from the Federal and State Government, along with the relevant health authorities and taking all steps to ensure that we provide a safe environment for our guests and our team.

Proactive Measures

As always, we remain committed to the health and safety of our guests and team members, and have taken the following proactive measures to ensure the property is a safe place for you to enjoy:

More thorough and more regular cleans and sanitising of guest rooms, dining areas, public areas, public toilets, campground amenities as well as our touring vehicles and scenic planes
Increased the cleaning and sanitation of all contact surfaces, including counters, tables, chairs, Eftpos machines, and door handles
Suspended the breakfast buffet in favour of full a la carte service
Use of hospital grade disinfectant in common areas
Bathroom hand soaps contain anti-bacterial properties, and additional sanitisers have been provided in selected areas
Requesting bookings for our restaurant and bistro to reduce the number of diners at any given time
Signage throughout the property to ensure optimal hygiene standards

Our on-site IGA Xpress store will continue to be stocked with everyday essentials including health and medical supplies, fresh food and groceries, and a range of other products to help get you practice good hygiene during your stay with us.

Do Your Bit

We ask you to please be aware of your own health, and respect the health of others by:

Staying at home or seeking medical advice if you feel unwell
Washing your hands frequently and thoroughly
Practising social distancing of 1.5 metres

COVID-19 Information

For more information regarding COVID-19, you can contact the National Coronavirus Health Information Line on 1800 020 080, or visit: https://www.health.gov.au/news/health-alerts/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-health-alert.

Thank you for your support

Thank you for supporting your local tourism operators and we look forward to you enjoying your holiday at Wilpena Pound Resort and in the greater Flinders Ranges and Outback.