Millicent South Rest Area

Millicent, SA

Millicent South Rest Area

Millicent, SA

Free CampingPets WelcomeCaravans

About this campsite

Millicent South Rest Area is a serene and free stopover situated just off the Princes Highway, ideal for travelers desiring a break or an overnight halt. Huddled amongst a handful of trees, it provides a peaceful respite from road noises, despite the lack of on-site amenities. An oasis for road warriors, it's an opportunity to rest and rejuvenate before continuing your journey.

The Millicent South Rest Area offers a complimentary safe haven for overnight stops, conveniently located just off the bustling Princes Highway. Half-hidden amidst several emerging trees, this area offers a subtle barrier against the sounds of the highway, promising a serene atmosphere. However, potential visitors should note the lack of amenities in this area - it's all about getting back to basics and immersing oneself in simplicity. This rest area is an ideal pocket of tranquility for road-trippers or locals seeking respite.

Features & Facilities

Accommodation Types

Free Camping

Caravans

Facilities

Picnic Tables

Shade

Other Features

Overnight Rest Area

Picnic tables & bin

Day Use Area

Adjacent to the road

Unknown feature

Free Overnight Camp

Day Rest Area

Mobile Phone Coverage

Long bitumen drive through configuration

Pets Welcome

Long Rig

Grassy areas suitable for camping

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo

FRI🌦️

15° / 11°

💧 82%

SAT🌦️

16° / 11°

💧 78%

SUN🌦️

15° / 9°

💧 33%

MON☀️

16° / 7°

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TUE☁️

17° / 9°

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