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Liverpool Creek Rest Area

Cowley, QLD
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Rest AreaPets Welcome

About this rest area

Liverpool Creek Rest Area is a charming layby nestled next to a bridge, amid sweeping banana plantations. Ideally suited for small vehicles, it provides a tranquil spot to rest during your journey. However, its compact size may not allow for turning larger vehicles or vans around. Take a pause, enjoy the scenic views, and continue your journey refreshed.

Liverpool Creek Rest Area is a cozy retreat, ideally located amidst lush banana plantations next to a picturesque bridge. Perfectly tailored for smaller vehicles, it provides an intimate setting for rest. However, it's essential to note its limited space may not accommodate larger vans or enable easy turnaround. Experience this unique haven, a perfect pit-stop during your journey, offering you a moment of tranquility amidst nature's grandeur.

How to Get There

16km south of Mourilyan, 12km north of El Arish on the Bruce Highway.

What this place offers

Facilities

Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Camping no longer permitted
No Long Rigs
Small vehicles only
Mobile Phone Coverage
Unknown feature
No Caravans
Day Use Area
Day Rest Area

Location

Liverpool Creek Rest AreaBruce Highway, Cowley, QLD, 4871

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Bruce Highway

Cowley, QLD 4871

Liverpool Creek Rest Area