Rest Areas

List of South Australia Rest Areas
South Australia 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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The Bon Bon Rest Area is set back from the Stuart Hwy this rest stop has a public telephone, toilets, an undercover picnic table, rubbish bins and an emergency supply of drinking water, as with all tank water, its best to boil your water first before drin ...
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Bookaloo Rest Area
The Bool Lagoon Turnoff Rest Area is reasonably level with an information wall and an undercover picnic table.
The Border East Rest Area is a large area with plenty of spots to choose from plus a few tracks into the bush for the more adventurous.
Brachina Creek Rest Area
The Brachina Creek Rest Area is not so level area, but a reasonable distance away from the main road, not really suitable for large rigs.
Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area
From the Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area you can take the ferry across the Murray River to Purnong Landing.
The Chandada Pioneer Park runs alongside the main highway, level area and OK for a break from driving and a picnic using the table provided.
The Clay Wells Rest Area is a level area that runs parallel to the Princes Highway with not a lot between you and the road.
The Cockatoo Lake Reserve is a lovely bush camp where you can take the kids with you. The lake itself may or maynot have water in it, due to seasonal drought conditions.