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New Italy Rest Area

Woodburn, NSW
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingCaravansFire PlacePets WelcomeToiletsBBQ

About this campsite

The New Italy Rest Area provides a unique cultural experience, complete with a museum showcasing the vivid Italian heritage. Visitors can enjoy delicate Italian cuisines at the restaurant within the site. Its memorabilia collection takes you on a nostalgic journey, making it an ideal spot for travelers who love history and cuisine. It also offers free overnight stay, adding to the convenience for long-distance travelers.

Discover the charm of New Italy, a historic rest area steeped in the vibrant culture of Italy. It is a must-visit locale for those seeking a bit of history, good food and a touch of Italy's essence. The place is not only a rest stop but also a treasure trove of Italian memorabilia housed in a dedicated museum. The restaurant on-site promises a mouth-watering gastronomic experience, making it the perfect pit-stop during your journey. Come and enjoy an overnight stay amidst history and culture, all for free at New Italy Rest Area.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Picnic Tables
Shade
BBQ

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Use Area
Mobile Phone Coverage
Fire Place
Coffee & Tea
Sit Down Meals
Meals
Photo Opportunity
Non Drinking Water
Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Information
Takeaway Food
Free Overnight Camp
Pizza
Bin
Place of Interest
Long Rig
Cold Drinks
Information Centre

Location

New Italy Rest Area•8275 Pacific Highway, Woodburn, NSW, 2472

Common questions about New Italy Rest Area

Is New Italy Rest Area free to camp at?

We have New Italy Rest Area in Woodburn, NSW recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.

What facilities does New Italy Rest Area have?

New Italy Rest Area has caravans, day use area, mobile phone coverage, fire place, coffee & tea and pets welcome. That is the short list; 26 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 New Italy Rest Area?

The record for New Italy 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 New Italy Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for New Italy Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. For sites like this, turning up early in the day is the surest way to get a spot, particularly in peak season.

Where is New Italy Rest Area?

New Italy Rest Area sits in Woodburn, NSW. 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 New Italy Rest Area

Facilities recorded for New Italy Rest Area
FacilityOn site
CaravansYes
Day Use AreaYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Fire PlaceYes
Coffee & TeaYes
Pets WelcomeYes
ToiletsYes
Sit Down MealsYes
MealsYes
Photo OpportunityYes
Non Drinking WaterYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Overnight Rest AreaYes
InformationYes
Free CampingYes
Takeaway FoodYes
Picnic TablesYes
Free Overnight CampYes
PizzaYes
BinYes
Place of InterestYes
Long RigYes
Cold DrinksYes
Information CentreYes
ShadeYes
BBQYes

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8275 Pacific Highway

Woodburn, NSW 2472

New Italy Rest Area

Free · no booking needed