Goolgowi Rest Area

Goolgowi, NSW

Goolgowi Rest Area

Goolgowi, NSW

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About this campsite

Goolgowi Rest Area, situated just a short drive from Goolgowi town, is an ideal overnight stop for travelers. Despite its proximity to the Mid Western Highway, the rest area offers a sense of seclusion amongst its tree-lined spaces. It has ample space, some of which is shaded, making it perfect for a break from a long journey. A strong mobile phone signal ensures you stay connected even while you unwind in this peaceful setting.

Goolgowi Rest Area is an easily accessible and spacious overnight stop-off nestled just a short distance away from the charming township of Goolgowie. Positioned conveniently on the Mid Western Highway, it offers the perfect balance of convenience and seclusion - you're able to dive into the forest and enjoy your personal space. With ample space and a share of shady spots, it caters to every comfort of your stop-over needs. Plus, you can stay connected with the world - the mobile signal strength, throughout the area, is impressively strong! Enjoy the peace, the connectivity, and the sense of community at Goolgowi Rest Area, your perfect companion on the journey!

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Tent Site

Caravans

Facilities

Shade

Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Free Overnight Camp

Long Rig

Some shade

Level gravel surface

Unknown feature

Bin

Strong mobile phone signal

Fire Place

Mobile Phone Coverage

Overnight Rest Area

Non Drinking Water

Space available back from the highway

Day Use Area

Day Rest Area

Location

Goolgowi Rest Area•Mid Western Highway, Goolgowi, NSW, 2652

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