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Bluewater Park Rest Area

Bluewater Park, QLD

About this campsite

Situated just off the Bruce Highway, the Bluewater Park Rest Area offers a quiet retreat for travelers. There are designated camping areas nestled in the shade, making it a comfortable place to rest and relax. The rest area is pet-friendly, notably featuring a large oval, perfect for exercising your pet. On Friday evenings, Bluewater Park turns into a vibrant space, hosting fun singalongs across the park where you can unwind with a hot dog and beer. Regular visits by the ranger ensure that the 48-hour stop rule is enforced for a fair and orderly stay. The rest area isn't just for the adults, it offers fun for the whole family with a children's playground scattered along walkways. Picnic facilities dot the park, making it an ideal spot for a family gathering or a casual meal. Don't forget to follow the paths that lead to the tranquil creek, another must-visit spot in the area. In essence, Bluewater Park Rest Area combines convenience, relaxation, and recreation, making it a perfect waypoint on your journey.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Dump Point
Picnic Tables

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Long Rig
Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp
Maximum 48 hrs
Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
Fire Place
Located adjacent to oval
Concert at Community Centre Friday Nights. (Across Oval)

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