Rest Areas Oceania

Rest area

Rixs Creek Rest Area

A15 New England Highway Southbound km 802

Rixs Creek Rest Area is a rest area on the New England Highway (A15), New South Wales, Australia. It serves southbound traffic. It has toilets, truck parking, picnic tables, a shelter and accessible toilets.

At a glance

Toilets
Yes
Drinking water
Not recorded
Truck parking
Yes
Dump point
Not recorded

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Truck parking
  • Picnic tables
  • Shelter
  • Accessible toilet
  • Rubbish bins

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 New England Highway

Towards Newcastle

Next stop
Townhead Park 6.9 km
Next toilets
Townhead Park 6.9 km
Next drinking water on record
None recorded
Next truck parking
Branxton Truck Rest Area Westbound 26 km

Towards Yarraman

Next stop
Vietnam Memorial Park 44 km
Next toilets
Vietnam Memorial Park 44 km
Next drinking water on record
Barley Fields Road Uralla Rest Area 279 km
Next truck parking
Burning Mountain Rest Area 90 km

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

Nearby stops

Where this information comes from

  • Location and map features: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • Facilities: Transport for NSW (data as of 24 August 2026). CC BY 4.0
  • Directory updated 27 September 2026.

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