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Wonarah Bore Rest Area

Costello, NT

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Wonarah Bore Rest Area

Costello, NT

At a glanceFree campsite

Free CampingFire PlaceCaravansPets Welcome

About this campsite

The Last time, Wonarah Bore Rest Area was crowded, especially around dusk. Despite this, it's a worth visiting spot due to its vast space suitable for any size rig, and a drive-through configuration. It's an ideal spot for night rests along the Barkley Highway. Don't miss experiencing the calm and beauty of this diversion off the northern side if you fancy massive rest areas.

The Wonarah Bore Rest Area is a highly popular destination, with large numbers flocking to the site, especially during peak hours such as dusk. Its popularity is based on its ample space and drive-through configuration which perfectly accommodates rigs of all sizes. Visitors are attracted to the serene ambiance and the convenient location off the northern side of the Barkley Highway. So keep in mind that although it's a free overnight spot, make sure you plan your visit, considering it may get crowded during popular times.

How to Get There

43km east of Barkly Homestead

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Free Camping

Facilities

Picnic Tables

Shade

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Maximum 24 hrs

Fire Place

Free Overnight Camp

Overnight Rest Area

Day Rest Area

Popular stopover. Can be crowded

Photo Opportunity

Long Rig

Day Use Area

Unknown feature

Non Drinking Water

Toilet paper littering the ground

Bin

Location

Wonarah Bore Rest Area•Costello, NT, 0872

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