Bauple Rest Area
Bauple Rest Area
About this campsite
The Bauple Rest Area is a space designed for relaxation and rejuvenation during your travels. A highlight is the onsite mobile cafe, which operates six days a week, offering a range of delicious food options, including highly recommended fish and chips. An ideal spot for a break or an overnight stay, the area offers a peaceful environment to unwind and refuel. Whether you're on the road for a long trip or out for a local adventure, a stop at Bauple Rest Area might just be the perfect addition to your journey.
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Bauple Rest Area•14 Bauple Drive, Bauple, QLD, 4650
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Common questions about Bauple Rest Area
Is Bauple Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Bauple Rest Area in Bauple, QLD is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: picnic tables, caravans, generators allowed and bin.
What facilities does Bauple Rest Area have?
Bauple Rest Area has picnic tables, caravans, generators allowed, bin, long rig and maximum 20 hrs. That is the short list; 15 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at Bauple Rest Area?
The record for Bauple Rest Area lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book Bauple Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Bauple Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Bauple Rest Area?
Bauple Rest Area sits in Bauple, QLD. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at Bauple Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Generators Allowed | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Maximum 20 hrs | Yes |
| Post Box | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| No Fires | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Walking | Yes |
| Home of the Queensland Nut (Also known as the Bauple or Macadamia Nut) | Yes |
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14 Bauple Drive
Bauple, QLD 4650