Balranald South Rest Area

Balranald, NSW

Balranald South Rest Area

Balranald, NSW

Free CampingPets WelcomeCaravans

About this campsite

Balranald South Rest Area is a convenient stopover site located at the intersection of Sturt and Mallee Highways, perfect for those long travels. This rest area offers free overnight stays, making journeys more relaxed and safer by preventing driver fatigue. It features an information board for local guidance and picnic tables for outdoor meals. Moreover, during holiday seasons, a driver reviver operates to ensure refreshed and safe continuance of your journey.

A driver reviver operates here during holiday periods

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Free Camping

Facilities

Shade

Picnic Tables

Other Features

Driver Reviver

Mobile Phone Coverage

Unknown feature

Day Use Area

Free Overnight Camp

Maximum 24 hrs

Pets Welcome

Information

Overnight Rest Area

Day Rest Area

Driver reviver

Bin

Picnic tables

Long Rig

Information Board

Location

Balranald South Rest Area•Cnr Sturt Highway & Mallee Highway, Balranald, NSW, 2715

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Weather Forecast

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TODAY☁️

16° / 4°

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FRI☁️

15° / 4°

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SAT☁️

15° / 3°

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SUN☁️

15° / 4°

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MON☁️

16° / 4°

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