Wunara Store Rest Area
Wunara Store Rest Area
About this campsite
The Wunara Store Rest Area on the Barkley Highway offers ample space for camping overnight, accommodating even large vehicles or rigs. While offering limited shade from sparse mulga bushes, its primary attraction is as a spacious and comfortable spot for travelers to rest and recuperate on their journey. This site's simple remote charm can provide a peaceful and refreshing pause during a long drive.
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Wunara Store Rest Area•Barkly Highway, Costello, NT, 0872
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Is Wunara Store Rest Area free to camp at?
Yes. Wunara Store Rest Area in Costello, NT 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: long rig, overnight rest area, day use area and free camping.
What facilities does Wunara Store Rest Area have?
Wunara Store Rest Area has long rig, overnight rest area, day use area, free camping, pets welcome and store closed. That is the short list; 9 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 Wunara Store Rest Area?
The record for Wunara Store 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 Wunara Store Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Wunara Store 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 Wunara Store Rest Area?
Wunara Store Rest Area sits in Costello, NT. 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 Wunara Store Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Store closed | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
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Barkly Highway
Costello, NT 0872