Rest Areas Oceania

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Johns River Rest Area

Pacific Highway km 568

Johns River Rest Area is a rest area on the Pacific Highway, New South Wales, Australia. It has toilets, picnic tables, a playground and accessible toilets. There is no truck parking.

At a glance

Toilets
Yes
Drinking water
Not recorded
Truck parking
No
Dump point
Not recorded

Light vehicles only

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Picnic tables
  • Playground
  • Accessible toilet
  • Rubbish bins

Not available here

  • No truck parking

Can I stay overnight here?

New South Wales: The NSW Government says you must not camp in rest areas; no maximum stay is published. Stop to rest when tired and follow the signs.

Signs at a rest area always override the general rule. Full rules and sources →

Along the Pacific Highway

Towards Sydney

Next stop
Talawahl Creek Rest Area 48 km
Next toilets
Talawahl Creek Rest Area 48 km
Next drinking water on record
Ourimbah Rest Area 256 km
Next truck parking
Talawahl Creek Rest Area 48 km

Towards Brisbane

Next stop
Barrawan Rest Area - closed 23 km
Next toilets
Sapling Creek Rest Area 27 km
Next drinking water on record
Coomera BP service centre 515 km
Next truck parking
Sapling Creek Rest Area 27 km

Counts only stops a driver going that way can pull into, and only facilities recorded in our data; there may be others. Pacific Highway rest areas →

Nearby stops

Where this information comes from

  • Facilities: Transport for NSW (data as of 24 August 2026). CC BY 4.0
  • Directory updated 27 September 2026.

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