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 Cohen Rest Area has a few fireplaces with plenty of space to park your caravan with easy access for all sized rigs, there are some rubbish bins and lots of shady spots to choose from. If you do stay overnight, you will hear some traffic noise as truck ...
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The Colona Rest Area with a bit of shade, picnic table and rubbish bin and has room for the dog to have a bit of a run. It's a level gravel area just off the the Eyre Highway with plenty of room to park your caravan or motorhome.
Coomandook North Rest Area
The Coomandook North Rest Area turnoff is easy to miss, there is a rubbish bin and picnic table along with limited shade, just just off the Dukes Highway. This is a place to stop when you really need a few minutes rest from driving, then to go on your way ...
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Coomandook Park Rest Area
The Coomandook Park Rest Area is set just a short distance from the Dukes Highway, not a lot to do apart from resting before heading off again.
Coonawarra Rest Area
The Coonawarra Rest Area is reasonably flat and surrounded by winery vines, it's a rather pretty place to pop in for a few minutes, and have a bite to eat at the picnic table provided.
At the Cootra Rest Area you can sit at the picnic table and throw rubbish in the bin apart from that nothing really here to do but take a break from driving.
The Culburra North Rest Area is reasonably flat and there is a few areas further back on dirt tracks worth a look, but close to train line.
From the Cummings Lookout Rest Area you can take a short trip down to the lookout area. It's NOT recommended to take your caravan down, as you may have problems turning around.
The Curdimurka Siding Rest Area is an old historic railway siding with the rial intack. This "Old Ghan" passenger train used to run passed here up until 1980. It has now been superseded with "all weather" rail route between Tarcoola and Alice Springs . ...
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