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Burrawan Rest Area

Herons Creek, NSW

About this campsite

Burrawan Rest Area is an ideal overnight spot offering tranquility and space. The rest area, screened from the highway by a bush strip, minimizes traffic noise providing a peaceful retreat. It boasts ample room for large vehicles, and features secluded picnic tables nestled within the forest for serene outdoor dining. A perfect pit stop for those on long journeys, Burrawan Rest Area merges convenience with the natural beauty of its surroundings.

The Burrawan Rest Area is strategically positioned for the convenience of travelers, offering an ample space for large vehicles. Further enhancing its appeal, the spot is secluded with picnic tables in a forest-like setting, resulting in a reduced traffic noise. A perfect spot for rest and relaxation while on the road, veiled by a refreshing strip of bushland from the highway.

How to Get There

On north-western (northbound) side of Pacific Highway, 10km north of Kew. Northbound access only. One way traffic in rest area.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

Free Overnight Camp
Bin
Day Use Area
Long Rig
Non Drinking Water
No trucks
Overnight Rest Area
Burrawan State Forest
Mobile Phone Coverage
Pleasant bushland setting with picnic table
Day Rest Area
Pets Welcome
Unknown feature

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌫️
27° / 12°
THU🌫️
27° / 12°
FRI🌫️
29° / 13°
SAT🌫️
25° / 16°
💧 35%
SUN☁️
22° / 17°
💧 25%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
27°·45%·12km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
27°·46%·14km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
29°·42%·13km/h
Low–Moderate
Estimated from forecast conditionsNSW RFS

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