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Half Way Rest Area

Port Augusta, SA
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingTent SiteCaravansPets Welcome

About this campsite

Camping area near Port Augusta, SA.

Camping area near Port Augusta, SA. Suits caravans, tents, big rigs. Facilities: picnic tables. Pets allowed.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Tent Site
Caravans

Facilities

Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Location

Half Way Rest Area•Port Augusta, SA, 5700

Common questions about Half Way Rest Area

Is Half Way Rest Area free to camp at?

We have Half Way Rest Area in Port Augusta, SA recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does Half Way Rest Area have?

Half Way Rest Area has tent site, caravans, picnic tables and pets welcome. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.

Are dogs allowed at Half Way Rest Area?

The record for Half Way 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 Half Way Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Half Way 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 Half Way Rest Area?

Half Way Rest Area sits in Port Augusta, SA. 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 Half Way Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Half Way Rest Area
FacilityOn site
Tent SiteYes
CaravansYes
Picnic TablesYes
Pets WelcomeYes

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Free camp — fee unconfirmed

We hold this as a free camp but have not confirmed the fee — check before you go

Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

Listed as a free camp — we have not confirmed the fee with the operator
Councils and new owners do bring in fees, so ring ahead or check signage
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Port Augusta, SA 5700

Half Way Rest Area

Free · no booking needed