
Chatsworth Park Rest Area

Chatsworth Park Rest Area
About this campsite
Chatsworth Park Rest Area is a serene, grassy haven neighboring the highway. Despite nearby traffic noise, visitors might find the area's abundant shade and recent layout upgrades appealing. Although the amenities are somewhat aged, the site offers non-potable water for tasks such as washing up, from a supply maintained by the local council. A tamper proof key is required to access this. It's an ideal spot for those seeking a brief retreat from the road.
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Chatsworth Park Rest Area•Vantage Road, Chatsworth, QLD, 4570
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Common questions about Chatsworth Park Rest Area
Is Chatsworth Park Rest Area free to camp at?
We have Chatsworth Park Rest Area in Chatsworth, QLD recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Chatsworth Park Rest Area have?
Chatsworth Park Rest Area has day rest area, caravans, nice lake with birdlife, shade, free overnight camp and pets welcome. That is the short list; 21 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 Chatsworth Park Rest Area?
The record for Chatsworth Park 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 Chatsworth Park Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Chatsworth Park 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 Chatsworth Park Rest Area?
Chatsworth Park Rest Area sits in Chatsworth, 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 Chatsworth Park Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Nice lake with birdlife | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| No drinking water here. Key required | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Asphalt Parking Bays with easy access for caravans and small rigs | Yes |
| Locked Hose Attachment Tap | Yes |
| Maximum 20 hrs | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Non Drinking Water | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Popular on weekends and holidays | Yes |
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Vantage Road
Chatsworth, QLD 4570
