
Eric Thomas Park Rest Area

Eric Thomas Park Rest Area
About this rest area
Eric Thomas Park Rest Area lies between the highway and the Culcairn railway station, offering an ideal spot for picnics in a grassy locale. It is equipped with key amenities like a hose connection tap and toilets located at the station, making it convenient for travelers. However, do note that the lane to the station is a dead end, without a place to turn around.
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Eric Thomas Park Rest Area•Olympic Highway, Culcairn, NSW, 2660
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What facilities does Eric Thomas Park Rest Area have?
Eric Thomas Park Rest Area has day rest area, toilets, shade, day use area, children's play facility and park rig on street. That is the short list; 13 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 Eric Thomas Park Rest Area?
The record for Eric Thomas 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 Eric Thomas Park Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Eric Thomas Park 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 Eric Thomas Park Rest Area?
Eric Thomas Park Rest Area sits in Culcairn, 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 Eric Thomas Park Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Children's Play Facility | Yes |
| Park rig on street | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Hose Attachment Tap | Yes |
| Small parking bay for cars. | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
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Olympic Highway
Culcairn, NSW 2660









