
Yilkari Rest Area

Yilkari Rest Area
About this campsite
Yilkari Rest Area is a spacious stopover on Anzac Drive, perfect for large vehicles, and offers both sunlit and shaded areas for relaxation. A number of tracks crisscross the area, cross-stitching into the scrub for those looking to explore. Beware of parking spots since it is frequented by trucks and be mindful of not blocking potential access roads. Equipped with ample waste disposal bins and notable mobile signal strength, you can expect a comfortable, accessible retreat, albeit physically amenity-free. Environment and location give rise to ambient traffic noise.
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Yilkari Rest Area•Anzac Drive, Yilkari, WA, 6430
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Common questions about Yilkari Rest Area
Is Yilkari Rest Area free to camp at?
We have Yilkari Rest Area in Yilkari, WA 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 Yilkari Rest Area have?
Yilkari Rest Area has free camping, traffic noise, pets welcome, large gravel drive through, free overnight camp and overnight rest area. That is the short list; 16 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 Yilkari Rest Area?
The record for Yilkari 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 Yilkari Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for Yilkari 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 Yilkari Rest Area?
Yilkari Rest Area sits in Yilkari, WA. 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 Yilkari Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Traffic noise | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
| Large gravel drive through | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Shade or sun | Yes |
| Day Rest Area | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Tent Site | Yes |
| Mobile Phone Coverage | Yes |
| Bins | Yes |
| Yes |
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Free camp — fee unconfirmed
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Anzac Drive
Yilkari, WA 6430
