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Wang Wauk Rest Area

Wang Wauk, NSW

About this campsite

The Wang Wauk Rest Area provides a spacious parking area with both bitumen and gravel sections, making it accessible for vehicles of all sizes, including trucks. Nestled among trees, it offers a quiet refuge from the nearby highway, perfect for short breaks during long drives. The rest area is known for its ample space and tranquil setting, making it an ideal stop for travelers.

The Wang Wauk Rest Area boasts a spacious parking facility offering both bitumen and gravel surfaces, accommodating vehicles of various sizes including large trucks. Comfortably nestled among trees, this respite from the highway effectively buffers noise, ensuring a tranquil space for your pit stop needs. A prime location for both short and long haul travellers alike, the site strikes the right balance between convenience and serenity. If you're on the road and not in a rush, consider Wang Wauk Rest Area as a reliable spot for a quick break or an overnight stay.

How to Get There

8.5km south of Nabiac, 7.5km north of Coolongolook on the western (northbound) side of Pacific Highway. Accessible from both directions via waypoint.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets

Accommodation Types

Free Camping
Caravans

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

Non Drinking Water
Unknown feature
Day Use Area
Pets Welcome
Long Rig
Free Overnight Camp
Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Bin
Mobile Phone Coverage

Weather Forecast

via Open-Meteo
TODAY🌫️
27° / 13°
THU🌫️
27° / 13°
FRI🌫️
28° / 15°
💧 40%
SAT🌦️
23° / 17°
💧 70%
SUN☁️
22° / 15°
💧 30%

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Fire Danger
Low–Moderate
Today
27°·45%·13km/h
Low–Moderate
Tomorrow
27°·46%·14km/h
Low–Moderate
Fri
28°·44%·13km/h
Low–Moderate
Estimated from forecast conditionsNSW RFS

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