Poochera Rest Area is a truck bay on the Eyre Highway (A1), South Australia, Australia. It has truck parking and picnic tables. There are no toilets or a shelter.
At a glance
- Toilets
- No
- Drinking water
- Not recorded
- Truck parking
- Yes
- Dump point
- Not recorded
Facilities
- Truck parking
- Picnic tables
- Rubbish bins
Not available here
- No toilets
- No shelter
Can I stay overnight here?
South Australia: No state law prohibits camping at rest areas; the Department for Infrastructure and Transport discourages stays of more than 24 hours.
Signs at a rest area always override the general rule. Full rules and sources →
Along the Eyre Highway
Towards Port Augusta
- Next stop
- Rest area near Poochera 1.5 km
- Next toilets
- The Gums Rest Area 175 km
- Next drinking water on record
- None recorded
- Next truck parking
- Rest area near Poochera 1.5 km
Towards Norseman
- Next stop
- Yantanabie South Rest Area 23 km
- Next toilets
- Nullarbor Roadhouse 432 km
- Next drinking water on record
- Nullarbor Roadhouse 432 km
- Next truck parking
- Yantanabie South Rest Area 23 km
Counts only stops a driver going that way can pull into, and only facilities recorded in our data; there may be others. Eyre Highway rest areas →
Nearby stops
- Rest area near Poochera Rest area · 1.6 km
- Truck bay on Eyre Highway Truck bay · 14 km
- Chandada Pioneer Park Rest area · 15 km
- Truck bay on Eyre Highway Truck bay · 18 km
- Yantanabie South Rest Area Truck bay · 23 km
- Truck bay near Yantanabie Truck bay · 33 km
Where this information comes from
- Location and map features: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
- Facilities: Department for Infrastructure and Transport (SA) (data as of 28 June 2026). CC BY 4.0
- Directory updated 27 September 2026.
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