• Toilets
  • Shelter
  • Accessible toilet

Rest area

Rest area near Wowan

A5 Leichhardt Highway km 36

Rest area near Wowan is a rest area on the Leichhardt Highway (A5) near Wowan, Queensland, Australia. It has toilets, water that should be treated before drinking, a shelter and accessible toilets. There is no drinking water, truck parking, a dump point or picnic tables.

At a glance

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

Facilities

  • Toilets
  • Water (treat before drinking)
  • Shelter
  • Accessible toilet
  • Rubbish bins
  • Lighting

Not available here

  • No drinking water
  • 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 Leichhardt Highway

Towards Goondiwindi

Next toilets
Banana Puma Truck Stop 69 km
Next drinking water on record
Banana Puma Truck Stop 69 km
Next truck parking
Goovigen Rest Area Against Gazettal 30 km

Towards Westwood

Next stop
Rest area near Dululu 9.4 km
Next toilets
None recorded
Next drinking water on record
None recorded
Next truck parking
Rest area near Dululu 9.4 km

Counts only stops a driver going that way can pull into, and only facilities recorded in our data; there may be others. Leichhardt 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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