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Yaamba Rest Area

Yaamba, QLD
Rest AreaPets WelcomeBBQCaravansToiletsDrinking Water

About this rest area

Situated conveniently beside a hotel and roadhouse, Yaamba Rest Area provides well-maintained facilities, shade, and a respite from driving fatigue with minimal road noise. During holiday periods, it transforms into a Driver Reviver locale, ensuring travelers' safety through adequate rest periods. Please note, it currently operates as a day rest area only. The locale is perfect for those seeking a momentary break on their journey.

The Yaamba Rest Area is an ideal stopover spot for travelers, conveniently situated opposite a roadhouse and next to a hotel. This location boasts essential facilities, as well as an area of shade, providing a respite from the sun. While it remains peaceful, please note the existence of minor road noise. Importantly, this rest area serves as a Driver Reviver during holiday periods, increasing its utility for long-distance drivers. However, please note that it currently functions only as a daytime rest area.

How to Get There

35km north-west of Rockhampton.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water

Accommodation Types

Caravans

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables

Other Features

Pets Welcome
Adjacent to Royal Oak Hotel
Mobile Phone Coverage
Long Rig
Bin
Drive through configuration with room for large vehicles
Roadhouse opposite
Day Use Area
Day Rest Area
Unknown feature

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌦️
24° / 15°
💧 47%
SUN🌤️
25° / 16°
💧 4%
MON🌤️
24° / 17°
💧 10%
TUE☁️
24° / 16°
💧 13%
WED🌦️
23° / 17°
💧 10%

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