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Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area

Finley, NSW
At a glanceFree campsite
Free CampingCaravansPets Welcome

About this campsite

The Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area offers a convenient stop for travelers on the Newell Highway. Ideal for trucks, this drive-through rest area provides plenty of space for vehicles of all sizes. With covered picnic tables and shade available, it's perfect for a quick roadside break. To make your journey more comfortable, there are waste bins provided and the area is serviced by mobile phone coverage. Experience the ease and convenience of roadside pauses at the Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area.

Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area is a conveniently located stopover on the Newell Highway, approximately 7km north of Finley. Primarily intended for truck drivers, it offers a smooth bitumen drive-through area. Alongside the functionality, user comfort isn't compromised, featuring a covered picnic table and ample bins maintained for cleanliness. Despite being in a relatively remote area, it ensures connectivity, providing reliable mobile phone coverage. Experience a serene break, enjoy a packed lunch under the shade, without losing touch with the digital world.

What this place offers

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
Picnic Tables

Rules & Accessibility

Pets Welcome

Other Features

Day Use Area
Free Overnight Camp
Mobile Phone Coverage
Overnight Rest Area
Day Rest Area
Unknown feature
Long Rig
Bin

Location

Tongaboo Southbound Rest Areaβ€’Newell Highway, Finley, NSW, 2713

Common questions about Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area

Is Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area free to camp at?

We have Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area in Finley, NSW 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 Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area have?

Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area has day use area, free overnight camp, shade, mobile phone coverage, picnic tables and caravans. That is the short list; 12 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 Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area?

The record for Tongaboo Southbound 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 Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area online?

We hold no online booking link for Tongaboo Southbound 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 Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area?

Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area sits in Finley, NSW. 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 Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area

Facilities recorded for Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area
FacilityOn site
Day Use AreaYes
Free Overnight CampYes
ShadeYes
Mobile Phone CoverageYes
Picnic TablesYes
CaravansYes
Overnight Rest AreaYes
Pets WelcomeYes
Free CampingYes
Day Rest AreaYes
Yes
Long RigYes
BinYes

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Newell Highway

Finley, NSW 2713

Tongaboo Southbound Rest Area

Free Β· no booking needed