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
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The Bool Lagoon Turnoff Rest Area is reasonably level with an information wall and an undercover picnic table. Entrance to the Bool Lagoon Turnoff Rest Area Bool Lagoon Turnoff Rest Area location map
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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. Entrance to the Border East Rest Area Border East Rest Area location map
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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. Entrance to the Brachina Creek Rest Area Brachina Creek Rest Area location map
Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area
From the Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area you can take the ferry across the Murray River to Purnong Landing. Entrance to the Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area Caurnamont Reserve Rest Area location map
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. Entrance to the Chandada Pioneer Park Chandada Pioneer Park location map
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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. Entrance to the Clay Wells Rest Area Clay Wells Rest Area location map
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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. Cockatoo Lake Reserve location map
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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.
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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. Entrance to the Coomandook Park Rest Area Coomandook Park Rest Area location map
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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.
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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. Entrance to the Cootra Rest Area Cootra Rest Area location map
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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. Entrance to the Culburra North Rest Area Culburra North Rest Area location map
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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.
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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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