Pet Friendly Sites
Travelling with your Dog in Queensland
Queensland has some Dog Friendly Free Camping, Rest Areas, and Caravan Parks to camp at.
We have compiled a list, to help make it easy for you to find the perfect one for you and your pet.
Camping at the Jericho Showgrounds has nice level spots with power and water and showers with fees payable via Honesty Box. Sites with Power and Water are limited, so be early if you need them. Hot Showers are also available.
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Landsborough Park Rest Area
The Landsborough Park Rest Area has a Railway running about 50 metres from this spot, so it's great if your a train watcher. Entrance to the Landsborough Park Rest Area Landsborough Park Rest Area location map
From the Lawless Rest Area, you can walk over to the Boonara Creek, have a picnic, and when you feel well rested, you can set off on your way again. Lawless Rest Area location map
Lloyd Jones Weir Riverside Reserve Camp Area
The Lloyd Jones Weir Riverside Reserve Camp Area is a nice place to enjoy a day or two, this is a popular stopover so it always a good idea to arrive early and pick a good spot to stay. Lloyd Jones Weir Riverside Reserve Camp Area location map
MacFarlane Rest Area
At the MacFarlane Rest Area there is not much to do here, other than take a break from driving, and make a cuppa. The scenery is pretty much the same in all directions. (Rather flat)
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From the Macrossan Park Rest Area you can drop the kayak in and paddle down and have a look at the twin railway bridges. Perhaps you would prefer to sit on the bank of the Burdekin River, and kill some time fishing. Don't forget to take your camera with y ...
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The Macsland Rest Area is a popular overnight stop for Trucks, you can move off into the scrub if you like and stay overnight there instead if you like. Entrance to the Macsland Rest Area Macsland Rest Area location map
Marathon Rest Area if you don't like this place to stop, then your in for another 48 kilometre drive to the next one. So take a short break from driving, then continue on to the next one, at either, Richmond or Hughenden, depending which upon direction yo ...
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From the Mary Kathleen Memorial Park you can check out the memorial park with associated museum pieces, you can always pop over to the Open Air Theatre to see what’s showing. Also pop into the Visitor Information Centre for more things to do and see in th ...
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The Maxwelton Rest Area does not a lot to see or do here, so take a break and rest your weary bones a bit, and make use of the undercover picnic tables. Entrance to the Maxwelton Rest Area Maxwelton Rest Area location map
The Monto Caravan & Cabin Park grounds and pool are immaculate. The bathrooms are super clean and big. The sites are a good size this caravan site has a good reputation as being a very clean and friendly place to stay for a few nights. Amenities are w ...
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At the Monto Lions Park Rest Area freshen yourself up and take a rest from driving, pop into the main town and restock your larder in Newton Street.
No Overnight Camping Permitted.
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From the Morella Rest Area you can watch the Trains go by, or watch the Trucks go by, and you’ve seen it all. So it's a break in driving sort of place. Entrance to the Morella Rest Area Morella Rest Area location map
From the Mt Larcom Park Rest Area you can walk over to the the local shop and buy a Big Mama Pie then walk back and sit at the picnic tables and enjoy eating the pies. Entrance to the Mt Larcom Park Rest Area Mt Larcom Park Rest Area location map
Mungallala Creek Rest Area
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From the Nanango Tipperary Flat Rest Area you can stock up on supplies from the main strip shopping centre, which is located on the D'Aguilar Highway, Nanango.
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The Neil Turner Weir Rest Area is a nice safe area for your Kayak, the banks can be a bit steep, so be careful if you have young children. P.S. There is a Concrete Boat Ramp which will make it a lot easier to launch the larger rubber boats etc.
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Oorindi Rest Area
The Oorindi Rest Area has undercover picnic tables, public toilets with wheelchair access. This a place to pull over if its getting late, as your next rest area is approximately 70 kilometres in either direction.
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