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Croydon Rest Area

Tingun, QLD

About this campsite

Croydon Rest Area offers a convenient and clean stopover spot next to the highway. Despite the limited space, it includes crucial amenities such as a covered table and seating area, toilets, a garbage skip, and a concrete water tank. While it's predominantly a truck stop, the rest area is great for anyone seeking a brief respite from traveling, with its good bitumen surface making it accessible for all types of vehicles.

Croydon Rest Area is an easily accessible overnight stop conveniently located next to the highway. Although compact in size, its well-maintained bitumen surface provides a comfortable parking space. With minimal shade, it intertwines you with nature during your brief stay. This locale doubles as a truck stop too, equipped with covered seating and table spaces. Essential amenities are readily available, including a useable concrete water tank, clean toilets, and a garbage disposal skip. This rest area successfully blends simplicity with necessary comfort, making it a great and considerate choice for travelers.

How to Get There

31km south of Roma on the eastern side of Carnarvon Highway

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Other Features

Day Use Area
Covered table and seats
Unknown feature
Drive through bitumen truck stop
Bin
Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Long Rig
Non Drinking Water
Pets Welcome
Free Overnight Camp

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY☁️
30° / 18°
THU☁️
30° / 17°
FRI🌤️
31° / 16°
SAT🌤️
30° / 18°
SUN🌤️
30° / 16°

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
30°·40%·15km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
30°·31%·14km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
31°·26%·15km/h
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Estimated from forecast conditionsQFES

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