
Merriwa Lions Rest Area

Merriwa Lions Rest Area
About this rest area
The Merriwa Lions Rest Area offers a serene riverside retreat with thoughtful amenities. Visitors can enjoy picnicking by the river with free to use electric BBQs and covered tables. Modern toilet facilities are provided for convenience, ensuring a comfortable visit. With good 3G mobile reception and a public phone available, you are always connected. Spacious off-street parking accommodates all kinds of vehicles including caravans and big rigs, making it a perfect pitstop or getaway destination.
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Merriwa Lions Rest Area•Golden Highway, Merriwa, NSW, 2329
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