Captain Cook Park

Name: Captain Cook Park
Address: New South Wales, AU

B56 Oxley Highway (Tamworth – Port Macquarie) Eastbound km 50

Captain Cook Park is a service centre on the Oxley Highway (Tamworth – Port Macquarie) (B56), New South Wales, Australia. It serves eastbound traffic. It has toilets, food, a café 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
Food
Café
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 Oxley Highway (Tamworth – Port Macquarie)

Towards Port Macquarie

Next stop: Yarrowitch Rest Area West 4.3 km
Next toilets: Apsley Falls 18 km
Next drinking water on record: None recorded
Next truck parking: Rest area near Myrtle Scrub 62 km

Towards Tamworth

Next stop: McHatten Park 0.3 km
Next toilets: McHatten Park 0.3 km
Next drinking water on record: McHatten Park 0.3 km
Next truck parking: Great Dividing Range Rest Area 17 km

Counts only stops a driver going that way can pull into, and only facilities recorded in our data; there may be others. Oxley Highway (Tamworth – Port Macquarie) rest areas →

Nearby stops

McHatten Park Rest area · 0.3 km
Lions Park Walcha Rest area · 1.3 km
Rest area near Walcha Rest area · 2 km
Yarrowitch Rest Area West Rest area · 3.9 km
Great Dividing Range Rest Area Rest area · 17 km
Apsley Falls Rest area · 17 km

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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