Agnes River Rest Area in Agnes, VIC — photo 1

Agnes River Rest Area

Agnes, VIC
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingCaravansPets WelcomeTent Site

About this campsite

Agnes River Rest Area is a peaceful, shaded oasis perfect for taking breaks on your road trip. Located right off the highway, it provides an ideal overnight stop with its beautiful natural environment. Even though it lacks amenities, its tranquillity, and the picturesque surroundings make it a favorite stopover among travellers. Be warned, the beauty and calm might beckon you to extend your break!

Discover the serene charm of the Agnes River Rest Area. Ideal for brief stops or overnight stays, its location is shielded by lush trees, assuring privacy and respite from your long journey. Please note that this site is equipped without amenities, enabling you to truly connect with nature and experience a restful stay framed with the harmony of chirping birds and gentle sounds of the Agnes River. Featured as a free way-side stop, this area promises a quaint and peaceful retreat from the hustle-bustle of the highway, effortlessly complementing your travel journey.

How to Get There

1km west of Agness, 5.5km east of Toora on the southern side of the South Gippsland Highway

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping
Tent Site

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Use Area
Mobile Phone Coverage
Beware of overhanging branches
Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Unknown feature
Long Rig
Bin

Location

Agnes River Rest AreaSouth Gippsland Highway, Agnes, VIC, 3962

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South Gippsland Highway

Agnes, VIC 3962

Agnes River Rest Area

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