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Jackson Rest Area

Jackson South, QLD
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingCaravansPets Welcome

About this campsite

The Jackson Rest Area offers a safe and secure overnight rest stop for travelers. Its drive-through configuration is easily accessible for large vehicles. With some shaded spots available, it's an ideal location for a comfortable break on your journey. This strategic location also provides the opportunity to stretch, relax, and recuperate before continuing on the road.

Jackson Rest Area is an easily accessible, overnight stopover nestled next to the main highway. The area features a bitumen drive-through configuration, making it suitable for all types of vehicles, including large rigs. It offers a good deal of shade, providing a comfortable rest spot for weary travelers. It serves as an ideal location for a refreshing break or an overnight stay when on the road.

How to Get There

7km west of Jackson, 18km east of Yuleba on the northern side of Warrego Highway

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Rest Area
Free Overnight Camp
Overnight Rest Area
Bin
Small area
Day Use Area
Unknown feature

Location

Jackson Rest AreaWarrego Highway, Jackson South, QLD, 4426

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
20° / 9°
💧 4%
MON☁️
21° / 9°
TUE☁️
22° / 10°
WED☁️
22° / 10°
THU☁️
20° / 7°

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Free to stay

No booking needed — first come, first served

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

$0 camping — no fees at this site
Sites are first come, first served — arrive early on holidays
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Fire Danger
Today
20°·44%·14km/h
No Rating
Tomorrow
21°·34%·9km/h
No Rating
Tue
22°·33%·10km/h
No Rating
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Warrego Highway

Jackson South, QLD 4426

Jackson Rest Area

Free · no booking needed