
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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Olympic Highway
Culcairn, NSW 2660
Eric Thomas Park Rest Area

