
Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area


Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area
About this campsite
Situated at Nullarbor Westbound No. 3 Rest Area, visitors can find a serene getaway for camping, with a scenic 1.5km gravel track leading to a cliff face that provides breathtaking views of the Southern Ocean. Despite its tranquil isolation, it is frequented by trucks, has bins available with no other facilities, and has a sizeable level gravel area. Do note that there's no mobile phone signal here, making it an ideal location for a true break from the digital world.
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Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area•Eyre Highway, Border Village, SA, 5690
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Is Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area in Border Village, SA 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.
What facilities does Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area have?
Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area has large gravel drive though used by trucks, tent site, no shade, day use area, long rig and bin. That is the short list; 14 facilities are recorded for this site in total. The list comes from the site record rather than a visit, so treat it as a guide.
Are dogs allowed at Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area?
The record for Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 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 Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 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 Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area?
Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area sits in Border Village, SA. 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 Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Large gravel drive though used by trucks | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| No shade | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Bins | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| No mobile phone signal | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Caravans | Yes |
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Eyre Highway
Border Village, SA 5690
Nullarbor Westbound Number 3 Rest Area
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