Ourimbah Rest Area

Ourimbah, NSW

Ourimbah Rest Area

Ourimbah, NSW

At a glanceFree campsite

Free CampingDrinking WaterToiletsCaravansPets WelcomeAccessibleBBQ

About this campsite

Ourimbah Rest Area is a convenient stopover point for travelers heading to or from Sydney. It provides an asphalt surface for overnight halting, with a compact space that may be a tight squeeze for larger vehicles. Despite its small size, the area is a pleasant stop, allowing travelers to rest and recuperate while on their journey.

The Ourimbah Rest Area provides a convenient stopover for those travelling to and from Sydney. While space may be limited for larger vehicles, careful positioning close to the kerb on the roundabout ensures appropriate accommodation. Despite its simplicity, this location offers a pleasantly adequate spot for a necessary pause during your journey.

How to Get There

At Ourimbah roundabouts on W side of freeway. Accessible to all traffic on freeway and Pacific Highway (route 83).

What this place offers

Amenities

Drinking Water

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Caravans

Facilities

Picnic Tables

Shade

Children's Play Facility

BBQ

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Accessible

Other Features

Unknown feature

Mobile Phone Coverage

Overnight Rest Area

Free Overnight Camp

Day Rest Area

Long Rig

Bin

Day Use Area

Maximum 24 hrs

Location

Ourimbah Rest Area•Sydney Newcastle Freeway, Ourimbah, NSW, 2258

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Common questions about Ourimbah Rest Area

Is Ourimbah Rest Area free to camp at?

Yes. Ourimbah Rest Area in Ourimbah, NSW 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: mobile phone coverage, overnight rest area, free overnight camp and day rest area.

What facilities does Ourimbah Rest Area have?

Ourimbah Rest Area has mobile phone coverage, overnight rest area, free overnight camp, day rest area, drinking water and toilets. That is the short list; 18 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 Ourimbah Rest Area?

The record for Ourimbah 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 Ourimbah Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Ourimbah 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 Ourimbah Rest Area?

Ourimbah Rest Area sits in Ourimbah, 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 Ourimbah Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Ourimbah Rest Area
Facility	On site
	Yes
Mobile Phone Coverage	Yes
Overnight Rest Area	Yes
Free Overnight Camp	Yes
Day Rest Area	Yes
Drinking Water	Yes
Toilets	Yes
Long Rig	Yes
Free Camping	Yes
Picnic Tables	Yes
Bin	Yes
Caravans	Yes
Shade	Yes
Pets Welcome	Yes
Children's Play Facility	Yes
Day Use Area	Yes
Maximum 24 hrs	Yes
Accessible	Yes
BBQ	Yes

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