
Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area

Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area
About this rest area
Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area is an ideal escape for travelers and locals alike. This park offers an array of facilities including picnic tables, BBQ, accessible toilets, and a children's play area. An added perk is the presence of a hose connector tap with fresh town water, especially beneficial for caravan users. Located adjacent to the town swimming pool and close to a roadhouse, this park provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy a quiet, convenient, and rejuvenating breather at Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area.
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Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area•Glenelg Highway, Glenthompson, VIC, 3293
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Is Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area in Glenthompson, VIC is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: hose connecter tap, accessible toilets, accessible and bin.
What facilities does Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area have?
Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area has hose connecter tap, accessible toilets, accessible, bin, pets welcome and picnic tables. 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 Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area?
The record for Glenthompson Lions 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 Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Glenthompson Lions 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 Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area?
Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area sits in Glenthompson, VIC. 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 Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Hose connecter tap | Yes |
| Accessible toilets | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Picnic tables & BBQ | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Public Parking | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Children's Play Facility | Yes |
| Hose Attachment Tap | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| " | Yes |
| Good mobile phone signal | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| "Children's play facility | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
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Glenelg Highway
Glenthompson, VIC 3293
Glenthompson Lions Park Rest Area
