Nobby Rest Area
Nobby Rest Area
About this campsite
Nobby Rest Area offers free overnight stay, with amenities such as clean toilets, electric BBQs, and hose connector water taps. It guarantees mobile coverage, ensuring that you stay connected to friends and family. It's conveniently located near local shops, art galleries, cafes, and the post office, adding convenience to your stay. The rest area is also home to a friendly pub serving generous, tasty meals and harboring rich history. The site is close to the memorial to Sister Kenny, a notable figure in polio research, adding a cultural and historical touch to your visit.
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Nobby Rest Area•Tooth Street Adjacent to railway line, Nobby, QLD, 4360
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Common questions about Nobby Rest Area
Is Nobby Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Nobby Rest Area in Nobby, QLD is a free camp, so there is no nightly fee to stay. There is no booking system for it, so plan on first in, best dressed, especially on long weekends. Facilities on site: post box, power, pets welcome and hose attachment tap.
What facilities does Nobby Rest Area have?
Nobby Rest Area has post box, power, pets welcome, hose attachment tap, convenience store and accessible. That is the short list; 33 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 Nobby Rest Area?
The record for Nobby 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 Nobby Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Nobby 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 Nobby Rest Area?
Nobby Rest Area sits in Nobby, QLD. 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 Nobby Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Post Box | Yes |
| Power | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Hose Attachment Tap | Yes |
| Convenience Store | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| "Trains can be noisy but don't come often | Yes |
| Limited room at power blocks | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Opposite Rudds Hotel | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Maximum 72 hrs | Yes |
| Free BBQ | Yes |
| each with 2 points. | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| "The legend of Dad 'n' Dave lives on it Nobby | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| " | Yes |
| Children's Play Facility | Yes |
| Public Phone | Yes |
| Small fee for power – pay at Rudds Pub | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Cafe | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Two power blocks | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
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Tooth Street Adjacent to railway line
Nobby, QLD 4360
Nobby Rest Area
Free · no booking needed