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Tailem Bend South Rest Area

Tailem Bend, SA

About this campsite

Tailem Bend South Rest Area is a naturally inviting retreat nestled amidst young pine trees and mallee, providing much-needed shade. Aesthetically engaging, it is a circular, gravel rest area adjacent to a bitumen strip parallel to the highway. Travellers should be attentive, as its serene setting may cause it to be overlooked. Occasionally, traffic noise could be overheard, but this is mitigated to an extent by the surrounding trees. Undoubtedly, a key attraction of this area is the neighbouring conservation space. Visitors here can relish the opportunity to explore the natural landscape further through invigorating bushwalks. Overall, Tailem Bend South Rest Area offers a combination of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-visit for road trippers and nature enthusiasts.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Long Rig
Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp
Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
Walking
Picnic table & bin
Circular gravel rest area
Bushwalking in conservation area

Popular Routes Through Here

Road Trip Ideas

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