Balgal Beach Rest Area
Balgal Beach Rest Area
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Balgal Beach Rest Area is a scenic, beach-side campsite situated 6km east of Rollingstone. Here, you can enjoy free camping for up to 48 hours, with amenities like showers, toilets, and water taps available. Locals love the site for its excellent beach and river fishing opportunities, and the convenience of a nearby boat ramp. Onsite is a friendly cafe/restaurant offering delicious meals and cold beverages. The area is regularly policed by the Townsville Regional Council, ensuring safety and compliance.
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