Avalon Rest Area

Avalon, VIC

Avalon Rest Area

Avalon, VIC

At a glance

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About this rest area

Rest area on the Princes Highway, 51km southwest of Melbourne. Located on both sides of the highway with basic facilities including toilets and picnic tables. A convenient stop for travellers heading along the Great Ocean Road corridor.

Avalon Rest Area is a roadside rest stop on the Princes Highway between Melbourne and Geelong. Situated 51km southwest of Melbourne on both sides of the highway, it provides a safe place to pull over and stretch your legs. The rest area has basic amenities including toilets, picnic tables, and shade trees. It is pet-friendly and suitable for caravans. Note this is a rest area only — overnight camping is not permitted.

How to Get There

51km SW of Melbourne, both sides of highway

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Facilities

Shade

Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Rest Area

Location

Avalon Rest Area•Princes Highway, Avalon, VIC, 3212

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12° / 6°

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13° / 7°

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15° / 6°

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16° / 7°

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