Nobby Rest Area
Nobby Rest Area
About this campsite
Nobby Rest Area is a well-maintained site that boasts clean amenities such as toilets, electric BBQ's and hose connector water taps readily available for visitors. You'll always stay connected with mobile coverage, supported by both Telstra and Optus. Just a short walk away, the main street of Nobby beckons with a variety of shops, an art gallery and a convenient general store/cafe which doubles up as a Post Office. Experience local warmth at our friendly pub, serving meals that are not only generous in portions but taste absolutely delightful. Immerse yourself in the rich history that narrates stories of 'the early days' through photos and various horse-drawn displays. For those planning an overnight stay, unpowered solutions are free, with powered alternatives available on a first-come-first-served basis, administrated at the pub. Water taps with hose fittings for tank refill are provided, although not intended for constant hook up. Pay respect to Sister Kenny, internationally acclaimed for her contributions in polio treatments, at her nearby memorial, definitely warranting a visit. A hearty applause to Toowoomba Regional Council for offering the Nobby Rest Area for free, providing a captivating traveller's rest point experience.
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