Woolbrook Rest Area
Woolbrook Rest Area
About this campsite
Woolbrook Rest Area is a serene spot nestled alongside the Macdonald River. Ideal for tent camping, it can host a few caravans amidst the natural landscape. It comes equipped with essential amenities like a long drop toilet and picnic tables. Beyond the new bridge is the bustling town, leaving the rest area a quiet retreat disconnected from the mobile phone network, perfect for an undisturbed getaway.
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Location
Woolbrook Rest Area•Limbri-Woolbrook Road, Woolbrook, NSW, 2354
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Is Woolbrook Rest Area free to camp at?
We have Woolbrook Rest Area in Woolbrook, NSW recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does Woolbrook Rest Area have?
Woolbrook Rest Area has lookout, tent camping ok, overnight rest area, caravans, day rest area and free camping. That is the short list; 20 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 Woolbrook Rest Area?
The record for Woolbrook 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 Woolbrook Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Woolbrook 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 Woolbrook Rest Area?
Woolbrook Rest Area sits in Woolbrook, 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 Woolbrook Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Lookout | Yes |
| Tent camping OK | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| No mobile phone signal | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Adjacent to Macdonald River | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Modern accessible longdrop toilet | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Fire Place | Yes |
| Photo Opportunity | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Limited space for caravans | Yes |
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We hold this as a free camp but have not confirmed the fee — check before you go
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Limbri-Woolbrook Road
Woolbrook, NSW 2354