Rest Areas
List of Queensland Rest Areas
Queensland Rest Area Information ℹ️
Rest Areas are not generally used for camping, they are meant for you to take a short break from driving, so you can refresh, and continue on your journey safely.
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Alf Larson Lions Park
From the Alf Larson Lions Park has an amazing playground for kids and dog friendly with a takeaway & convenience store over the road. Access to the Dump point is via the car park opposite Dougall Street GPS -24.327585, 151.561173 Be sure to pop over t ...
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When at the Alpha Rest Area you can grab a bite at the Cafe or the Hotel across the road, stock up on some fresh bread from the bakery, and get a haircut, all within easy walking distance. Entrance to the Alpha Rest Area Alpha Rest Area location map
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Apple Tree Creek Rest Area
The Apple Tree Creek Rest Area has the Flying High Bird Sanctuary across the road if your interested and a cafe. This rest spot has picnic tables, a Public toilet and a few rubbish bins. There is room to park your caravan, you will hear the trucks passing ...
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Ban Ban Springs Rest Area 24 Hour Limit
From the Ban Ban Springs Rest Area has a clear flowing spring bubbling up around rocks, and with an interesting plaque and mural depicting the early inhabitants, the Wakka Wakka's. From here take a short walk up the Burnett Highway to the Roadhouse and gr ...
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Barcaldine East Rest Area
The Barcaldine East Rest Area has a toilet, picnic tables, rubbish bins a bit of room to park with limited shade. There's not have a lot to do here, apart from take a rest driving, and watch the occasional aeroplane land at the airport across the road.
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At the Barcoo River Rest Area you can take a short break from driving. This spot is set well back from the highway with plenty of shade to select from, with undercover picnic tables, rubbish bins, and quiet a few shady spots to park your caravan.
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At the Belyando River Rest Area has an undercover picnic table and you can stop and stretch the legs and you have just about done all there is to do here. Be wary of the wet season if you intend to stop overnight, flat country and flash flooding go togeth ...
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The Bilyana Rest Area has all requirements needed with a rest area it has a public toilet, and undercover picnic tables with a few rubbish bins and room to park your caravan. This rest area can get quiet busy with grey nomads.
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The Binjour Range Rest Area is a rather pleasant spot, set back from the main road in amongst tall trees, with no noise from passing traffic. This is a nice spot to stay overnight, with relatively level ground, a public toilet, undercover picnic tables an ...
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The Black Stump Mundubbera Rest Area is a nicely set up rest area, it has flushing toilets, good water, internet, a free camp kitchen with plenty of tables, seats and a children's playground.
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At the Blackall Park Rest Area stop and have a picnic using the undercover table and chairs, and watch the occasional car or truck go by. Entrance to the Blackall Park Rest Area Blackall Park Rest Area location map
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Blackwater Lions Park Rest Area
From the Blackwater Lions Park Rest Area you can let the Kids go wild on the Stationary Steam Train they have in this park. There are 6 major open cut coal mines located in the area, and just up the road you will find this Dragline Bucket to admire and ta ...
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The Bluewater creek runs alongside the Bluewater Park Rest Area is a lovely park area with a clean toilet block and dump point, picnic tables plus a playground for the kids, so check it out while your there.
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The Bluff Rest Area is a great stop over if your interested in Trains, you will be able to see some with many carriages, making some of these trains over two kilometres in length from end to end. Bluff is a major interchange for coal trains in the region. ...
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Bouldercombe Park Rest Area
When at the Bouldercombe Park Rest Area be sure to pop into the Pub which is directly opposite the park, and grab a meal or cold drink to help you on your way. Entrance to the Bouldercombe Park Rest Area Bouldercombe Park Rest Area location map
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The Burra Range Rest Area has a scenic lookout that is worth checking out. The rest area itself is reasonably flat with some undercover picnic tables and rubbish bins and is locate on the edge of the Flinders Highway so you will hear passing traffic.
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At the Burra Range Rest Area 2 there is absolutely nothing to do here, apart from take a break from driving, and a grab a bite to eat or take the dog for a walk. Entrance to the Burra Range Rest Area 2 Burra Range Rest Area 2 location map
Calliope River Rest Area 48 Hour Limit
The Calliope River Rest Area has spacious camping areas on both sides, with the opportunity to sleep the night next to the Calliope River. There are public drop toilets, fireplaces and fishing and it is a popular spot to free camp.
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