Rest Areas Oceania

Truck bay

Sunnyside Stopping Bay

A15 New England Highway Southbound km 487

Sunnyside Stopping Bay is a truck bay on the New England Highway (A15), New South Wales, Australia. It serves southbound traffic. It has truck parking. There are no toilets or picnic tables.

  • Closure 23 March 2026 – 23 October 2026

At a glance

Toilets
No
Drinking water
Not recorded
Truck parking
Yes
Dump point
Not recorded

Heavy vehicles only

Facilities

  • Truck parking
  • Rubbish bins

Not available here

  • No toilets
  • No picnic tables

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.

  • This stop is signed for heavy vehicles only. Cars and caravans should use another stop.

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

Along the New England Highway

Towards Newcastle

Next stop
Stringybark Hill Rest Area 9.9 km
Next drinking water on record
Barley Fields Road Uralla Rest Area 36 km
Next truck parking
Stringybark Hill Rest Area 9.9 km

Towards Yarraman

Next stop
Black Mountain Rest Area 12 km
Next toilets
Glencoe Bicentennial Park 61 km
Next drinking water on record
Wallangarra Lions Rest Area 193 km
Next truck parking
Rest area near Black Mountain 16 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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