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Rest area near Koumala

A1 Bruce Highway km 779

Rest area near Koumala is a rest area on the Bruce Highway (A1) near Koumala, Queensland, Australia. It has toilets, drinking water, barbecues, a shelter and a playground. There is no truck parking, a dump point or picnic tables.

At a glance

Overnight stay
20 hours
Toilets
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Truck parking
No
Dump point
No

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Drinking water
  • Barbecue
  • Shelter
  • Playground
  • Rubbish bins
  • Lighting

Not available here

  • No truck parking
  • No dump point
  • No picnic tables

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 stop
Ilbilbie Roadhouse 16 km
Next toilets
Ilbilbie Roadhouse 16 km
Next drinking water on record
Service centre near Carmila 42 km
Next truck parking
Truck bay near Clairview 67 km

Towards Cairns

Next stop
Service centre near Sarina 20 km
Next toilets
Service centre near Sarina 20 km
Next drinking water on record
Service centre near Sarina 20 km
Next truck parking
Apex Park 21 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

  • 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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