Julia Creek, QLD

Oorindi Rest Area

Oorindi Rest Area is an expansive open space ideally located next to the highway, providing easy access and plenty of room for any vehicle size. This tranquil spot attracts many travelers every night, boasting a unique treeless plain setting that serves as a picturesque backdrop during your stay. Whether you're a solo traveler or in a group, you'll find Oorindi Rest Area a reliable and stunning stopover during your adventure.

Julia Creek, QLD

Julia Creek Camping Area

Free camping area in Australia.

McKinlay, QLD

Walkabout Creek Hotel

Walkabout Creek Hotel is the iconic pub venue that featured in the classic Australian film, Crocodile Dundee. It offers an authentic outback experience, while also providing the comforts of modern stay. With a caravan park that can accommodate both vans and tents, it's the perfect place for individuals or families seeking a unique and adventurous holiday experience. Moreover, the hotel provides a blend of rugged outback charm and delicate sophistication, making it a quintessential Australian destination.

Peak Hill, NSW

Lyndabale Rest Area

Derrinallum, VIC

Derrinallum Recreation Reserve Rest Area

The Derrinallum Recreation Reserve Rest Area offers the perfect environment for a tranquil roadside stopover. With abundant space, visitors can enjoy undisturbed serenity and stunning views of the majestic Mt Elephant. Additionally, there is a donation box set up for guests who wish to contribute to the site's maintenance and contributions to the local community. A visit promises not just rest and relaxation but also an opportunity to contribute towards the community.

Beaufort, VIC

Trawalla State Forest Rest Area

Trawalla State Forest Rest Area is a free overnight rest stop located beside the highway, designed with a drive-through configuration that accommodates large rigs. While mostly sloping, there are a few nearly level spots for use. With picnic tables for outdoor meals and bins for waste disposal, it's an ideal stopover for a road trip. Note, however, that there are no toilet facilities on-site.