Waverley Creek Rest Area
Waverley Creek Rest Area
About this campsite
Waverley Creek Rest Area provides a spacious overnight stop tailored to accommodate rigs of all sizes. Paved roads, well-maintained grassy areas fit for erecting tents, and newly finished amenity blocks make for a comfortable stay. The site offers clean water access via a locked tap, which ensures its quality, in addition to a rainwater tap, sourced from nearly-new tanks of building runoff. Use of these facilities ensures a seamless and enjoyable camping experience at Waverley Creek Rest Area.
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Waverley Creek Rest Area•Bruce Highway, St Lawrence, QLD, 4707
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Is Waverley Creek Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Waverley Creek Rest Area in St Lawrence, 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: showers, drinking water, tent site and caravans.
What facilities does Waverley Creek Rest Area have?
Waverley Creek Rest Area has showers, drinking water, tent site, caravans, overnight rest area and nextg coverage only. That is the short list; 26 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 Waverley Creek Rest Area?
The record for Waverley Creek 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 Waverley Creek Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Waverley Creek Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is Waverley Creek Rest Area?
Waverley Creek Rest Area sits in St Lawrence, 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 Waverley Creek Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Showers | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| NextG coverage only | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| BBQ | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Boil or treat all water before drinking | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Public Phone | Yes |
| New toilet block built in 2012 | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Rainwater tap | Yes |
| Maximum 20 hrs | Yes |
| Accessible | Yes |
| Locked Hose Attachment Tap | Yes |
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Bruce Highway
St Lawrence, QLD 4707