
Beardy Waters Rest Area

Beardy Waters Rest Area
About this rest area
Beardy Waters Rest Area offers travelers a tranquil space to unwind, recharge, and even partake in trout fishing, nestled next to the serene Beardy Waters. Conveniently situated near an overnight truck stop, this open area is well-signed for easy public use. Information about fishing rules in the trout stream is prominently displayed too, ensuring a smooth, enjoyable experience for all visitors. Plus, there's a further rest location to the south on Beardy Waters: the Heritage Park Beardy Creek Rest Area.
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Beardy Waters Rest Area•924 New England Highway, Yarrowford, NSW, 2370
Common questions about Beardy Waters Rest Area
Is Beardy Waters Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Beardy Waters Rest Area in Yarrowford, NSW 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: fire place, picnic tables, caravans and covered tables.
What facilities does Beardy Waters Rest Area have?
Beardy Waters Rest Area has fire place, picnic tables, caravans, covered tables, pets welcome and fishing spot. That is the short list; 14 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 Beardy Waters Rest Area?
The record for Beardy Waters 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 Beardy Waters Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Beardy Waters Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.
Where is Beardy Waters Rest Area?
Beardy Waters Rest Area sits in Yarrowford, NSW. 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 Beardy Waters Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Covered Tables | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Fishing Spot | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| " | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Trout Stream | Yes |
| "Wood fired BBQ's | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
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924 New England Highway
Yarrowford, NSW 2370
Beardy Waters Rest Area

