
Koonalda Rest Area

Koonalda Rest Area
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Koonalda Rest Area provides an opportunity for serene solitude just off the Eyre Highway. Nestled among low scrub, it offers expansive camping spots with several tracks leading into the wilderness. The area includes a sheltered picnic table and waste disposal bins. However, travelers should make their arrangements ahead of time as mobile signals are not available. It is an ideal location for those seeking quiet retreats and enjoys deep connection with nature.
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Koonalda Rest Area•Eyre Highway, Border Village, SA, 5690
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Eyre Highway
Border Village, SA 5690
