Wickliffe Rest Area in Wickliffe, VIC — photo 1

Wickliffe Rest Area

Wickliffe, VIC
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Rest AreaBBQAccessiblePets WelcomeToiletsCaravans

About this rest area

The Wickliffe Rest Area is a picturesque destination offering visitor-friendly amenities such as clean restrooms, covered barbecue facilities, and picnic tables. Nestled in the heart of the village, this spot boasts well-maintained grassy expanses. A great location for picnic-lovers, it is perfect for a relaxing stopover or a day out with family and friends.

The Wickliffe Rest Area is an inviting space offering fantastic amenities for your comfort and convenience. Equipped with easily accessible bathrooms, covered barbeque facilities, and outdoor picnic tables, it creates an ideal environment for family outings or just a relaxing break from the road. Nested in a charming village, this rest area boasts beautiful grassy spaces that add serenity to your visit. Witness the heart of this quaint locale while enjoying a peaceful moment at Wickliffe Rest Area.

What this place offers

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Facilities

BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible
Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Rest Area
BBQ & picnic table
Accessible toilets
Information
Mobile Phone Coverage
Unknown feature
Long Rig
Day Use Area
Information Board
Parking on the street
Bin
Good mobile phone signal

Location

Wickliffe Rest Area•Glenelg Highway, Wickliffe, VIC, 3379

Common questions about Wickliffe Rest Area

Is Wickliffe Rest Area free to camp at?

Yes. Wickliffe Rest Area in Wickliffe, VIC 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: day rest area, bbq & picnic table, bbq and accessible toilets.

What facilities does Wickliffe Rest Area have?

Wickliffe Rest Area has day rest area, bbq & picnic table, bbq, accessible toilets, information and mobile phone coverage. That is the short list; 17 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 Wickliffe Rest Area?

The record for Wickliffe 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 Wickliffe Rest Area online?

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

Wickliffe Rest Area sits in Wickliffe, VIC. 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 Wickliffe Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Wickliffe Rest Area
FacilityOn site
Day Rest AreaYes
BBQ & picnic tableYes
BBQYes
Accessible toiletsYes
InformationYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
AccessibleYes
Yes
Pets WelcomeYes
Long RigYes
Day Use AreaYes
ToiletsYes
CaravansYes
Information BoardYes
Picnic TablesYes
Parking on the streetYes
BinYes
Good mobile phone signalYes

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Glenelg Highway

Wickliffe, VIC 3379

Wickliffe Rest Area