Lexton South Rest Area
Lexton South Rest Area
About this campsite
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.
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Lexton South Rest Area•Sunraysia Highway, Lexton, VIC, 3352
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Is Lexton South Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Lexton South Rest Area in Lexton, 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: caravans, day rest area, free camping and overnight rest area.
What facilities does Lexton South Rest Area have?
Lexton South Rest Area has caravans, day rest area, free camping, overnight rest area, long rig and pets welcome. That is the short list; 16 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 Lexton South Rest Area?
The record for Lexton South 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 Lexton South Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Lexton South Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Lexton South Rest Area?
Lexton South Rest Area sits in Lexton, 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 Lexton South Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Caravans | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Little level ground | Yes |
| Please take rubbish with you | Yes |
| Long sloping gravel drive through | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Some mobile phone signal | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
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Sunraysia Highway
Lexton, VIC 3352