• Toilets
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Shelter
  • Playground
  • Truck parking
  • Dump point

Rest area

Bluewater Rest Area

A1 Bruce Highway km 309

Bluewater Rest Area is a rest area on the Bruce Highway (A1), Queensland, Australia. It has toilets, drinking water, truck parking, a dump point, picnic tables, a shelter and a playground.

At a glance

Overnight stay
20 hours
Toilets
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Truck parking
Yes
Dump point
Yes

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Drinking water
  • Truck parking
  • Dump point
  • Picnic tables
  • Shelter
  • Playground
  • Rubbish bins
  • Lighting

Can I stay overnight here?

Queensland: You may stay up to 20 hours in any 24-hour period at a rest area, unless signs say otherwise.

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

Along the Bruce Highway

Towards Brisbane

Next toilets
Caltex alligator ck road house 47 km
Next drinking water on record
Caltex alligator ck road house 47 km
Next truck parking
Caltex alligator ck road house 47 km

Towards Cairns

Next stop
Christmas Creek 7.3 km
Next toilets
Rest area near Toobanna 68 km
Next drinking water on record
Service centre near Toobanna 76 km
Next truck parking
Christmas Creek 7.3 km

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

Nearby stops

Where this information comes from

  • Location and map features: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • Facilities: Department of Transport and Main Roads (Qld) (data as of 5 August 2021). CC BY 3.0 AU
  • Directory updated 27 September 2026.

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