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 Halidon Rest Area is reasonably level area, on the edge of the Karoonda Highway, not much to do apart from sit at the table and grab a bite to eat or a cuppa.
Hancocks Lookout Rest Area
The Hancocks Lookout Rest Area is a quiet place in the middle of nowhere and you can stay as long as you like, once you find some level ground to camp at. You will get some nice photos for your album here.
The Hanson Rest Area is set on flat ground, and it's a short distance from the Barrier Highway, with plenty of parking spots to choose from.
Hesso Rest Area
The Hesso Rest Area is on level ground, right next to the main road and Railway line, so you will hear the passing traffic. This rest area has no amenities and no trees for shade.
Information Bay Rest Area
From the Information Bay Rest Area you can walk approximately 400 metres, and check out the graffiti on the tanks, or get your bearings from the information board while enjoying the picnic tables.
The Ingomar North Rest Area is set back from the road with undercover picnic tables plus an emergency supply of drinking water and a public phone. As with all supplies of unknown tank water, it should be boiled first before drinking. Although I must admit ...
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From the Ingomar Rest Area there is a lot of nothing to look at from a fairly level area that's not too far from the highway, with an undercover picnic table, it's a place to stop if you need a break.
Iron Knob East Rest Area
The Iron Knob East Rest Area is flat with plenty of room to park all sixed rigs, however, much of the offroad area has been fenced off to prevent you from straying too far from the main road.
The Island Lagoon Lookout is a large level area suitable for all sized rigs, set a bit back from the main road with nothing to stop any road noise that may occur overnight.
The Island Lagoon Rest Area is a large level area suitable for all sized rigs, set a bit back from the main road with nothing to stop any road noise that may occur overnight.