Boyne River Rest Area is near Benaraby about 23km south of Gladstone on the Bruce Highway. Level bitumen area alongside the Boyne River offering covered tables and benches, toilets (including handicapped facilities), rubbish bins, tap and cold showers. Some road noise can be heard at night from the nearby bridge. Maximum stay 20 hours. Boyne […]
Calliope River Rest Area
Calliope River Rest Area is a large free camp area located well off the Bruce Highway 7km north of Calliope. If you turn off 2 km south of the river you can get over to the other side. Access to Calliope River Rest Area is from either side of the river. The turn off 4km […]
Carmila Beach Rest Area
Carmila Beach Camping Rest Area is located 6km East of Carmila, just turn off the highway at the service station and follow the road down to the end and turn right. The last 300mts of track can be quite sandy and narrow so approach with caution, or better still walk the track first. Carmila Beach […]
Boulders Rest Area
Boulders Rest Area is located on Boulders Rd beside a creek 7 km west of Babinda, with signposted access off the Bruce Hwy. There are 10 sites with a maximum of 5 people per site. Boulders Rest Area has well maintained walks along the river, marked swimming area, picnic area and toilets in nearby National […]
Babinda Rest Area
Babinda Rest Area is just 10 minutes’ walk to town, with toilet and hot shower amenities (coin operated). With good shade, clean facilities and a dump point at Babinda Rest Area you can be assured that the area fills fast. The turn-off to the Babinda Rest Area is opposite the main street into Babinda. Babinda […]
Longreach Water Reserve
Longreach Water Reserve is a popular free camp on the banks of the Thomson River, just off the Winton Rd about 5km West from Longreach. Near the free camping area turnoff is a Blue rest area sign. Longreach Water Reserve shares an area with a public motocross track so depending on the activities, noise and dust […]
