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O'Connell North Rest Area

O'Connell, NSW
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Rest AreaPets WelcomeCaravansFire PlaceToiletsBBQ

About this rest area

O'Connell North Rest Area offers a serene spot for relaxation or a picnic by the beautiful Fish River. This drive-through spot provides both sunny and shady spaces, with picnic tables for your convenience. Come and enjoy a peaceful day by the river, whether you fancy a quick stop or prolonged unwinding. The area provides an opportunity for a quiet paddle in the water.

The O'Connell North Rest Area is a charming pit stop nestled alongside the Fish River. Known for its calming aura and scenic beauty, it's the quintessential place for a serene picnic or a refreshing summer day paddle. The locale boasts a drive-through design on bitumen surface, ensuring easy accessibility for visitors. Adding to the site's appeal are multiple picnic tables where you can enjoy your meal under the warm sun or cool shade, depending upon your preference. This rest area indeed provides an enchanting nature retreat, perfect for relaxation and reviving your spirits amidst your journey.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Facilities

Children's Play Facility
Picnic Tables
BBQ
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Long Rig
Bin
Fire Place
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Day Use Area
Day Rest Area

Location

O'Connell North Rest AreaO'Connell Road, O'Connell, NSW, 2795

Weather Forecast

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TODAY🌦️
9° / 1°
THU🌤️
11° / -1°
FRI🌤️
13° / -3°
SAT☁️
14° / 0°
💧 6%
SUN☁️
14° / 3°

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O'Connell Road

O'Connell, NSW 2795

O'Connell North Rest Area