Strategically located alongside the modern highway, Marsden Rest Area boasts convenient, cost-free overnight accommodation. It offers an expansive area with the basic facilities you need on a long journey, including accessible toilets. The space is adaptive with sealed, grassy and gravel spots, suitable to various visitor preferences. The northern end provides respite from the sun with ample shade. Picnic tables and bins are available, providing a space for meals and maintaining cleanliness. A reliable mobile phone signal ensures you stay connected during your stay. Marsden Rest Area combines the charm of the old highway with contemporary road-trip conveniences, making it a welcoming stopover amidst long-journey travels.

1km south-west of the junction of the Newell Highway and the Mid Western Highway, 35.5km north-east of West Wyalong on the Newell Highway.