
NT SA Border Rest Area

NT SA Border Rest Area
About this campsite
The NT SA Border Rest Area is a free stopover point on the border of Northern Territory and South Australia. It's the perfect spot for travellers needing a rest and is popular for its unique location. The area offers photographic opportunities with signage marking the state boundary, making it an ideal location to capture memorable travel moments. The rest area also provides basic amenities for a comfortable break during your journey.
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Location
NT SA Border Rest Area•Stuart Highway, Kulgera, NT, 0872
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via Open-MeteoCommon questions about NT SA Border Rest Area
Is NT SA Border Rest Area free to camp at?
We have NT SA Border Rest Area in Kulgera, NT recorded as a free camp, but we have not confirmed that with the operator, so treat it as unconfirmed. Sites change hands and councils bring in fees, so check the current rate before you commit to the drive.
What facilities does NT SA Border Rest Area have?
NT SA Border Rest Area has long rig, picnic tables, toilets, obligatory photo stop, drinking water and overnight rest area. That is the short list; 14 facilities are recorded for this site in total. Facilities at camps change, particularly after a wet season, so check the operator or the managing authority if one of them decides your trip.
Are dogs allowed at NT SA Border Rest Area?
The record for NT SA Border Rest Area lists "Pets Welcome", so dogs are welcome here. National parks and conservation areas nearby often take a different view, so check the rules for any day trips you have planned. Keep them on a lead around other campers and clean up after them, and nobody has a problem with it.
Can you book NT SA Border Rest Area online?
We hold no online booking link for NT SA Border Rest Area, so it is not bookable through this page. Many parks and showgrounds still require a booking, so contact the operator before you go. Their website or phone number is the fastest way to confirm a site.
Where is NT SA Border Rest Area?
NT SA Border Rest Area sits in Kulgera, NT. The map on this page shows the exact spot, and the coordinates travel straight into your navigation app. Check road conditions before you set out if you are towing, since access tracks can change with the weather.
Facilities at NT SA Border Rest Area
| Facility | On site |
|---|---|
| Long Rig | Yes |
| Picnic Tables | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Obligatory photo stop | Yes |
| Drinking Water | Yes |
| Overnight Rest Area | Yes |
| Yes | |
| Caravans | Yes |
| Bin | Yes |
| Free Camping | Yes |
| Day Use Area | Yes |
| Plenty of room | Yes |
| Free Overnight Camp | Yes |
| Shade | Yes |
| Pets Welcome | Yes |
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Free camp — fee unconfirmed
We hold this as a free camp but have not confirmed the fee — check before you go
Free campsite — no booking needed, sites are first come, first served.

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Stuart Highway
Kulgera, NT 0872
