Gara River Rest Area

Armidale, NSW

Armidale Showground

Armidale Showground is a spacious facility, comfortably accommodating all sizes of camping rigs with both powered and unpowered sites. Ensuring convenience and care, an onsite caretaker is available, alongside laundry facilities including free use of washers, coin-operated dryers and outdoor clotheslines. The Showground promises a pleasant and comfortable stay for all visitors.

NSW

Dangars Gorge Campground

Remote bush campground in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park near Armidale with toilet facilities, marked sites and access to waterfalls and walking tracks.

Wollomombi, NSW

Wollomombi Rest Area

Uralla, NSW

Uralla Golf Club

Uralla Golf Club is a tranquil getaway in the New England region, conveniently situated halfway between Sydney and Brisbane. The club offers limited free camping and 18-hole golf on a par 70 course, across gently undulating terrain. Facilities on site include the clubhouse with bistro for meal times. Golfers of all skill levels, from social to competitive, are welcome. The added bonus is the ability to request access to the club's toilets and showers. A stay at Uralla Golf Club promotes relaxation and enjoyment in a serene setting.

Uralla, NSW

Uralla Fossicking Area

Located in New South Wales, Australia, the Uralla Fossicking Area allows visitors to pan for gold in the Rocky River. Here, one can connect with nature, swim and fish in a calm, relaxing setting. It's not just a destination, but an experience that combines history, adventure and serenity. This peaceful, remote spot offers limited fresh water supply and is best suited for tent camping due to uneven terrain.

Lexton, VIC

Lexton South Rest Area

Lexton South Rest Area is an easily accessible haven off the bustling highway. Its gravel drive-through layout is complemented by welcoming sloping grounds. Apart from providing mobile phone coverage, it also offers amenities like a picnic table under a shady spot, offering a place of solace, relaxation and rejuvenation for travelers. Experience a peaceful break amidst your journey at Lexton South.

Howitt, QLD

Phil Schaffert Bridge Rest Area

The Phil Schaffert Bridge Rest Area is a significant camping site that previously featured BBQ areas and sanitary facilities. Historically, this plot was known for its link to a large area intersecting with Burke Development Road and Kurumba Road. This site boasts its neighbouring Walkers Creek, which hosts crocodiles and presumably diverse fish life. The Bridge carries a legacy of the late Phil Schaffert, who dedicated over 20 years to serve the Carpentaria Shire Council.

Goondiwindi, QLD

Rainbow Reserve

Rainbow Reserve is a peaceful and spacious traveling stock reserve where you can potentially share space with cattle. The location provides a serene atmosphere with broad, still sections of river. Though spots near the river are limited and sloping, hectares of level spots are available in the rough pasture behind it. For those seeking absolute tranquility, there's an even larger area north of the road. Additionally, Rainbow Reserve is close to the popular Lees Reserve, which is easily accessible via Google Maps.