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The Alpha Rest Area located between the railway line and Shakespeare Street. There is plenty of room to park, and picnic tables under the shade of trees, plus rubbish bins. Pop across the road, and spend some money in the local shops. Entrance to the Alp ...
The Apex Riverside Park on the Longreach Waterhole For ONLY $3 per night, per vehicle/van/tent. You can enjoy fishing and kayaking, but be prepared for a few neighbours, as this is a popular place to stay. Be wary of the wet season if stopping overnight h ...
The Apple Tree Creek Rest Area is within earshot of the Bruce Highway, so you will hear the trucks passing by. This rest spot has picnic tables, a Public toilet and a few rubbish bins. There is quite a bit of room to park your caravan, and if you have lit ...
The Archers Crossing Camping Area (Northside) is on the banks of the Condamine River. Here you can try your hand at catching a fish for dinner. Archers Crossing Camping Area (Northside) location map
The Archers Crossing Camping Area (Southside) is on the banks of the Condamine River. There are Fireplaces BBQ's, a few picnic tables and some shade trees. You might like to pop your kayak into the river and try to catch a fish for dinner. Archers Crossi ...
The Australian Butterfly Sanctuary has a large display of Australian Butterflies in very nice enclosure, with lots of plants and a small creek running through the middle. Opening Hours – 9:45am – 4:00pm daily Entrance to the Australian Butterfly Sanctuar ...
The Babinda Rotary Park Campground is on the banks of the Babinda Creek with plenty of room to park all sized rigs. There are picnic tables, rubbish bins and a toilet block. With a potable water tap in the shower room. The Dump point is next to the toilet ...
The Balgal Beach Foreshore Reserve Camping Area #1 is near the mouth of the Rollingstone Creek. Level ground with some shade is available, plus a toilet block, BBQ's Rubbish bins and a few picnic tables make this a nice place to visit. Note: Local council ...
The Balgal Beach Foreshore Reserve Camping Area #2 In order to protect the comfort of local residents and other visitors it is asked that all campers keep their site clean and tidy and not behave in an unruly manner. Please do not set up your camp (whethe ...
The Ban Ban Springs Rest Area has a 24 Hour Limit for stopovers. There is a public toilet, picnic tables with BBQ's and rubbish bins. The parking area is on asphalt and reasonably level with a few trees for shade. If your hungry you should consider walkin ...
The Barcaldine East Rest Area is close to the Corner of Redwood Drive / Capricorn Highway. The parking surface is asphalt, with room for a few trucks and caravans. You will find a public toilet, a few tree and undercover picnic tables and some rubbish bin ...
The Barcoo River Rest Area is set back from the Landsborough Highway, with some undercover picnic tables and some rubbish bins. The ground is reasonably level and there are quite a few shady spots to choose from. Fishing is not an option here, as the Barc ...
The Beerwah Australia Zoo hosts various shows such as Tiger, Crocodile, and a koala show, so be certain if you visit here not to miss them. Entrance to the Beerwah - Australia Zoo Beerwah - Australia Zoo location map
The Benaraby Public Campgrounds has a public toilet, picnic tables, bbq's and some rubbish bins. You can also get a cold shower here, and get some tap water. Entrance to the Benaraby Public Campgrounds Benaraby Public Campgrounds location map
The Billabong Sanctuary opened its doors in 1985 and has continued to improve its exhibits and shows. It's a must drop in and see place if your in the area.Open 7 Days9am – 5pm Entrance to the Billabong Sanctuary Billabong Sanctuary location map ...
The Binjour Range Rest Area has a 20 Hour Limit for stopovers. There are large areas to park your cavanan under tall shady trees. There is a public toilet, undercover picnic tables and some rubbish bins with some of the Burnett Highway traffic noise being ...
The Blackall Park Rest Area is located next to the Landsborough Highway. There is a public toilet and some rubbish bins and undercover picnic tables. The parking area is mainly level, and this rest spot is a popular truck stop, so make sure you don't bloc ...
The Blackwater Lions Park Rest Area has hot showers, and a children's playground. There are rubbish bins, picnic tables, fireplaces, and an old steam train to play on. Entrance to the Blackwater Lions Park Rest Area Blackwater Lions Park Rest Area lo ...
The Bluewater Park Rest Area has a 48 hour limit for overnight camping. This is a very popular campsite, and you should arrive early, otherwise you will be camping close to the noisy Bruce Highway. There are public toilets and showers, a dump point, lots ...
The Bluff Rest Area is on an asphalt surface with plenty of shade to park your caravan under. There are undercover picnic tables, and if you walk a short distance there are some undercover swings on the edge of the oval. Entrance to the Bluff Rest Area ...
The Bororen Memorial Park Rest Area has dedicated parking bays for caravans. There are BBQ's, picnic tables and rubbish bins, plus a public toilet and some swings for the kids to play on. Across the road there are some interesting Cafes that are well wort ...
The Bouldercombe Park Rest Area is located on the Corner or Burnett Highway and Mount Usher Road. There is a public toilet, picnic tables and a BBQ, you can also pop over to the Pub which is directly opposite the park and grab a meal or cold drink. Entra ...
The Bowen South Rest Area Driver Reviver has public toilets, Undercover picnic tables and some rubbish bins. You can take a stroll down to the beach. Entrance to the Bowen South Rest Area Bowen South Rest Area location map
The Bowen Visitor Information Centre is a good place to get information for the Bowen and surrounding area. Grab a frozen mango sorbet while you're here, you won't be disappointed.Open Hours: Monday – Friday 8.30am – 5.00pmSaturday and Sunday 10.00am – 3. ...
The Bramston Beach Campground Entrance to the Bramston Beach Campground Bramston Beach Campground location map
The Bushy Parker Park Rest Area Free Camping with a 48 hour limit for stopovers. There are flushing public toilets, a dump point, picnic tables, BBQ's, running town water, and a beautiful creek next to this rest area.The local store and police station are ...
The Calliope River Rest Area has a 48 Hour Limit for camping, and it is a popular spot to free camp. There are public toilet blocks, some picnic tables and rubbish bins on the banks of the Calliope River, and plenty of shady spots to park under, also a fe ...
The Cardwell Park Rest Area is opposite Hinchinbrook Island. This is a nice scenic spot to stop at and walk along the paved path and have picnic at. Entrance to the Cardwell Park Rest Area Cardwell Park Rest Area location map
The Chinaman Creek Dam Recreation Park is a nice place to visit.There are public toilets. BBQ's, Some picnic tables and rubbish bins onsite.Note: No Overnight Camping Permitted.Freshwater crocodiles have been seen here, they generally are not a problem bu ...
The Chinchilla Weir Free Camping Area has a 48 Hour Limit for overnight camping. There are public toilets free electric BBQ's, some picnic tables and rubbish bins.The dam is stocked with good size fish, and it's a good place to wet the bottom of your kaya ...
The Clairview Park Rest Area is popular with truck drivers, so please make sure you don't block the roadway. Entrance to the Clairview Park Rest Area Clairview Park Rest Area location map
The Claude Wharton Weir Park has undercover picnic tables and BBQ's, plus some rubbish bins onsite. Its a nice place to take a few moments to relax and to drink some coffees and relax, or try to catch a fish or two before you head off to your overnight de ...
The Cloncurry Visitor Information Centre has plenty of local information on places to visit, and they also have a very good museum with lots of interesting relics and rocks. There are picnic facilities here also, so it's well worth your time to pop in. E ...
The Clover Hills Rest Area has a public toilet, and some undercover picnic tables plus some rubbish bins. This rest spot is very popular with truck drivers. Entrance to the Clover Hills Rest Area Clover Hills Rest Area location map
The Condamine Park has a playground for the kids, picnic tables, BBQ's, rubbish bins and a public toilet. From the park it's a short walk over to the Pub and grab a meal or cool drink. Entrance to the Condamine Park Condamine Park location map ...
The Coochin Creek Camping Area has a mix of caravan and tent camping sites. There are flushing toilets, gas powered BBQ's, Fire Pits, and plenty of shady spots to choose from. Take your fishing rod, as you should be able to catch a fish or two, remember t ...
The Cooloola Caravan Park Entrance to the Cooloola Caravan Park Cooloola Caravan Park location map
The Cooyar Swinging Bridge Park has a 48 Hour Limit for stopovers. there is an undercover picnic table with a BBQ and some rubbish bins. If you need power, walk over to the Pub and grab the key for a small fee. Entrance to the Cooyar Swinging Bridge Park ...
The Darling Downs Zoo has quite a few exotic cats and other species. But their main attraction has to be the white lions. Entrance to the Darling Downs Zoo Darling Downs Zoo location map
The Dogwood Creek Rest Area is nicely set up with trucks one side and RV'S and utes the other. There is a public toilet, picnic tables, rubbish bins and lots of parking space under shady trees. The Dogwood Creek runs next to this rest area, and there is a ...
The Drillham Rest Area is a small place to park on the side of the road. There is one unisex public toilet, one undercover picnic table and one rubbish bin. The Drillham creek is next to this rest area, so you might pass some time trying to catch a bite t ...
The Duaringa Campgrounds has a maximum stay of 48 Hours, and is located a fair distance from the Capricorn Highway, so noise will be minimal. This location has hot showers, electric BBQs undercover picnic tables, rubbish bins, some power points, and a chi ...
The Dululu Rest Area has a 48 Hour Limit for this rest spot. There is a public toilet, undercover picnic tables, rubbish bins and reasonably level ground to park your caravan on. Entrance to the Dululu Rest Area Dululu Rest Area location map
The El Arish Rest Area is on the banks of the Digger Creek, There is a public toilet, some picnic tables, and rubbish bins. This rest area has some nice trees for shade, and room for a few cars to park on the edge of the Bruce Highway. Entrance to the El ...
The Fassifern Memorial Park Rest Area 20 Hour Limit Entrance to the Fassifern Memorial Park Rest Area Fassifern Memorial Park Rest Area location map
The Fishermans Rest Riverside Reserve has a 48 Hour Limit, a toilet block, picnic tables and rubbish bins. There are plenty of shady spots to camp under, and it's only a short walk to the Maranoa River, so fishing and kayaking are available here. Entranc ...
The Fountain Springs Rest Area has a 20 Hour Limit for stopovers. There are flushing public toilets, and a water tap (The water is not suitable for drinking). You will find this is a popular spot so if you get there late, you might have a problem finding ...
The Frances Creek Rest Area Entrance to the Frances Creek Rest Area Frances Creek Rest Area location map
The Geo Spencer Memorial Rest Area has a 48 Hour Limit for stopovers. There are a few level places to park your caravan under shady trees. Here you will find flushing toilets, an undercover BBQ and some picnic tables and rubbish bins Entrance to the Geo ...
The Gin Gin Rest Area has undercover picnic tables, rubbish bins, two public toilet blocks and a water tap. This rest area has plenty of room to accommodate lots of caravans and trucks, expect to get a bit of road noise from the Bruce Highway. There is a ...
The Glebe Weir has public toilets, bbq's a boat ramp, and some shady spots to park your caravan. You will need very long power leads if you intend to use onsite power here. A fishing competition is held each June on the long weekend. Glebe Weir location ...
The Gordonvale Rest Area has an undercover picnic table and a few trees for shade. The Mulgrave River is close by so the fisherman amongst you might try their luck. Entrance to the Gordonvale Rest Area Gordonvale Rest Area location map
The Granite Creek Rest Area has a 48 hour limit for camping. The rest area is on the banks of the Granite Creek, so there is a chance you might catch something. Entrance to the Granite Creek Rest Area Granite Creek Rest Area location map
The Gunalda Rest Area has a limit of 20 hours for stopovers. There are public toilets, picnic tables, rubbish bins, and plenty of places to park your caravan or motorhome. You can also grab a cup of coffee from the driver reviver section. Entrance to the ...
The Guthalungra Rest Area has flushing public toilets, and plenty of room to park your caravan. There are picnic tables and rubbish bins, to make this a nice spot to stop at. If you stay overnight expect some noise from the Bruce Highway and the railway l ...
The Hideaway Haven B&B is mainly for a Bed and Breakfast, but there is room to park a few self contained rigs. You MUST contact the owners of the site first, to see if there is room for you to park your van. Entrance to the Hideaway Haven B&B ...
The Hughenden Rotary Rest Area has a public toilet, rubbish bins, a BBQ and an undercover picnic table. Its located on the edge of the Flinders Highway with no shade available for the tow vehicle. Entrance to the Hughenden Rotary Rest Area Hughenden R ...
The Inca Creek Rest Area has a few picnic tables and bbq's. There is very little shade offered here, but there is plenty of room to park on. Entrance to the Inca Creek Rest Area Inca Creek Rest Area location map
The James Norman Hedges Park Rest Area Area backs onto the Lockyer Creek, so there is a chance of catching something for the fishermen amongst you. The public toilet block is quite new, and there is an outside water basin, rubbish bins, undercover picnic ...
The Jericho Showgrounds has very reasonable fees for camping, there is plenty of room to park, and some powered sites are available. Onsite Hot Showers and a toilet block, Drinking Water and a Dump Point make this a nice place to stopover for a night. En ...
Lake Borumba campgrounds located next to the Yabba Creek is a nice quiet place to visit for a few days, Plenty of Shade, and Grassy spots to choose from and Power is also available. Entrance to the Lake Borumba Camping Grounds Lake Borumba Camping Gro ...
The Landsborough Park Rest Area has a public toilet, and an undercover picnic table area plus a rubbish bin. You will have to park down from the rest area and walk back. Entrance to the Landsborough Park Rest Area Landsborough Park Rest Area location ...
The Lloyd Jones Weir Riverside Reserve Camp Area is on the banks of the Alice River. The camping area has picnic tables, and some shady trees, there is a donation box onsite to help pay for the upkeep of this rest area. Lloyd Jones Weir Riverside Reserve ...
The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Entrance to the Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary location map
The MacFarlane Rest Area is an asphalt strip that runs alongside the Landsborough Highway. There is a public toilet, and two undercover picnic tables, and lots of rubbish bins. The parking area has some shade, and plenty of space to pass parked caravans. ...
The Macrossan Park Rest Area is located on the bank of the Burdekin River. The main area is quite a distance from the Flinders Highway, with a public toilet, rubbish bins, picnic tables, and open fireplaces. You can fish here or take a walk along the larg ...
The Macsland Rest Area has a public toilet, picnic tables and some rubbish bins. From the rest area, you have access to some tracks leading further away from the Landsborough Highway, so you can have bit more privacy, and find some trees for shade. Entra ...
The Marathon Rest Area has a 20 Hour Limit, and its located close to the Marathon Stamford / Flinders Highway intersection. There is plenty of level ground to park your caravan on, with a public toilet, undercover picnic tables, and rubbish bins. No shade ...
The Mary Kathleen Memorial Park has a public toilet, and BBQ's a few rubbish bins. The Information area and museum are clean and well maintained, with a good variety of minerals and old mining machinery to see. Entrance to the Mary Kathleen Memorial Park ...
The Maxwelton Rest Area has an imposed 20 Hour Limit for stopovers. There are undercover picnic tables rubbish bins, a public toilet and plenty of room to park your caravan. Entrance to the Maxwelton Rest Area Maxwelton Rest Area location map
The Monto Caravan & Cabin Park has a good reputation as being a very clean and friendly place to stay for a few nights. Amenities are well maintained and plenty of shady spots to park your caravan. Entrance to the Monto Caravan & Cabin Park Mo ...
The Monto Lions Park Rest Area has undercover picnic tables, lots of rubbish bins, a public toilet, and a nice childrens playground. Camping is not permitted her, but is a nice spot to have a break from driving, and refresh yourself. Entrance to the Mont ...
The Morella Rest Area is a large level area with no shade apart from the undercover picnic tables and public toilet. There are rubbish bins and plenty of room to park without bothering others. Entrance to the Morella Rest Area Morella Rest Area locati ...
The Mt Larcom Park Rest Area has a public toilet block, a few things for children to play on, and a nice undercover picnic table from where you can keep an eye on them. Entrance to the Mt Larcom Park Rest Area Mt Larcom Park Rest Area location map
The Mungallala Creek Rest Area is on a gravel surface. A few trees for shade, with an undercover picnic table with some rubbish bins, a public toilet with a free dump point. Hot showers are also available near the corner of Redford Road / Burke Street, wh ...
The Nanango Dump Point Entrance to the Nanango Dump Point Nanango Dump Point location map
The Nanango Tipperary Flat Rest Area is nice and level with a 20 Hour Limit for stopovers. There are shady gum trees to park under, a public toilet, and picnic tables, some bbq fireplaces, and rubbish bins. The peanut wagon is also stationed here, they al ...
The Neil Turner Weir Rest Area is on the banks of the Maranoo River and has lots to offer for an overnight stay. There are Public toilets and a few things for the kids to play on. You will find push button electric BBQs undercover picnic tables and rubbis ...
The Palm Cove Foreshore Reserve Camping Area is next to the beach with views of Double Island. Small dogs are allowed at managers discretion in low season only Entrance to the Palm Cove Foreshore Reserve Camping Area Palm Cove Foreshore Reserve Campin ...
The Puma Kybong Rest Area is reasonably level and is located just behind the petrol station. There is a public toilet and a paid shower facility, some undercover picnic tables with rubbish bins. You can walk along a path back to the servo shop, and grab a ...
The Rainforestation Nature Park is well laid out and quite an amazing place to visit. Entrance to the Rainforestation Nature Park Rainforestation Nature Park location map
The Reid River Rest Area has a 20 Hour Limit for stopovers. There is plenty of room to park your caravan, with some trees for shade. Public toilets and undercover picnic tables with a few rubbish bins. The Reid River itself is a seasonal river, so little ...
The Richmond Rest Area is close to the Fred Tritto Lake. Entrance to the Richmond Rest Area Richmond Rest Area location map
The Sandy Corner Rest Area is on the corner of Five Ways Road / Bruce Highway. There are two large mango trees here, a public toilet, and a few picnic tables. During School holidays and long weekends, you can get a coffee here via the driver reviver schem ...
The Sarina Apex Park Rest Area is on the banks of Plane Creek, parking is a bit tricky if you have a large rig, you can park just off the Bruce Highway and walk over to the children's playground, or try your luck at fishing. Entrance to the Sarina Apex P ...
The Saunders Beach Park Rest Area is very popular amongst travellers who want a peaceful and beautiful place to stop over for 48 Hours before moving on. Parking is fairly tight, due to the amount of caravans and small motorhomes who stopover here. There i ...
The Seaforth Foreshore Reserve Camping Area. Bookings are advised for peak periods. Seaforth - Booking office is located on site.Note: There are 87 campsites and 26 sites set aside for campers travelling with dogs Entrance to the Seaforth Foreshore Reser ...
The Six Mile Creek Rest Area has room for quite a few caravans. The ground is reasonably level, with some trees offering shade. A public toilet, and a dump point for black water. Undercover picnic tables, rubbish bins and even a water tap are found t this ...
The Snakes Downunder Reptile Park Gates are open from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm The first snake show starts at 10.00am The main croc show starts at 11.15am The second snake show (different snakes) starts at 12.30pm (Closed Wednesday) Entrance to the Snakes Down ...
The Tambo Wetland Reserve Rest Area has a public toilet, undercover picnic tables, and a BBQ. There is some shade and you can walk over to the lake and observe the birdlife from a hide situated on the edge of the lake. Entrance to the Tambo Wetland Reser ...
The Thangool Memorial Park Rest Area The entrance to the Thangool Memorial Park Rest Area Thangool Memorial Park Rest Area location map
The Tiaro Memorial Park Free Camping Area has hot showers available in the Amenities block. A free electric BBQ , picnic tables and rubbish bins. There is a 48 hour limit for stopovers, and it's not too far to walk to get a hot meal. Entrance to the Tiar ...
The Toomulla Beach Foreshore Reserve has bbq's and a few picnic tables and a public toilet. The beach is not too far away, and you can catch a fish in the inlet. Entrance to the Toomulla Beach Foreshore Reserve Toomulla Beach Foreshore Reserve locatio ...
The Twin Gums Caravan Park has older amenities, there is some shady spots available, and friendly hosts make this a nice place to visit. Entrance to the Twin Gums Caravan Park Twin Gums Caravan Park location map
The Wallangarra Lions Park Rest Area is on the corner of Margetts Street and the New England Highway. There is a driver reviver operation here, along with a BBQ, picnic tables and rubbish bins and a public toilet. Just behind the toilets is a children's p ...
The Wallumbilla Rest Area has a public toilet, undercover picnic tables and rubbish bins. It's well worth your time to visit Calico Cottage, which is a small museum and gift shop complete with cold drinks and snacks. Entrance to the Wallumbilla Rest Area ...
The Warra Rest Area has a few things for the kids to play on. A public toilet and picnic tables, bbq and rubbish bins, parking big caravans might be a bit difficult. Entrance to the Warra Rest Area Warra Rest Area location map
The Warwick Victoria Park Rest Area has wood fired BBQ's, picnic tables, rubbish bins and public toilets. There is also a children's playground, and lots of room for the kids to have a run around. Entrance to the Warwick Victoria Park Rest Area Warwic ...
The Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas has a nice selection of native species. They are upgrading the enclosures to make them enjoyable for both the visitors and the animals also. Entrance to the Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas Wildlife Habitat Port Douglas ...
The Winton Visitor Information Centre is located in the Waltzing Matilda centre. Entrance to the Winton Visitor Information Centre Winton Visitor Information Centre location map
The World War II Historical Site Rest Area has a public toilet, and undercover picnic tables with a few rubbish bins. Shade is limited but plenty of parking spots on level ground, and a 48 Hour stop over limit. Entrance to the World War II Historical Sit ...
The Yaamba Rest Area is just off the Bruce Highway so you will hear trucks passing in the night. There is a public toilet, a bbq and undercover picnic tables, and plenty of level ground to park on. The Royal Oak Hotel is worth a visit to get a good pub me ...
The Yuleba Creek Rest Area has a picnic table and lots of shady places to park your caravan. The creek is fairly small so don't expect to catch much here for supper. Entrance to the Yuleba Creek Rest Area Yuleba Creek Rest Area location map
The Zonhoven Park Rest Area is on the banks of the Burnett River and has a 20 Hour Limit for stopovers. There is a public toilet with wheelchair access, cold showers and a bbq and picnic tables. Entrance to the Zonhoven Park Rest Area Zonhoven Park Re ...