Rest Areas Oceania

Service centre

Service centre near Merinda

A1 Bruce Highway km 528

Service centre near Merinda is a service centre on the Bruce Highway (A1) near Merinda, Queensland, Australia. It has toilets, drinking water, picnic tables and a shelter. There is no truck parking or a dump point.

At a glance

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

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Drinking water
  • Picnic tables
  • Shelter
  • Rubbish bins
  • Lighting

Not available here

  • No truck parking
  • No dump point

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
Service centre near Merinda 2.7 km
Next toilets
Service centre near Merinda 2.7 km
Next drinking water on record
Service centre near Merinda 2.7 km
Next truck parking
Service centre near Merinda 3 km

Towards Cairns

Next stop
Guthalungra service station 39 km
Next toilets
Guthalungra service station 39 km
Next drinking water on record
Guthalungra Rest Area 39 km
Next truck parking
Guthalungra Rest Area 39 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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