Japoonvale Rest Area is a picturesque camping spot located in the Cassowary Coast region of Far North Queensland. Nestled along the banks of Liverpool Creek, this rest area offers a peaceful retreat with basic yet essential amenities. The area is surrounded by shady trees and crystal-clear waters, making it an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway. However, be cautious as crocodiles have been sighted in the creek, so it's best to avoid swimming.

The rest area provides amenities such as flushing toilets, picnic tables, rubbish bins, and Telstra reception. It's a pet-friendly site, allowing you to bring your furry friends along for the adventure. While there are no showers or powered sites, the natural beauty and tranquillity of the area more than make up for it. You can enjoy activities like fishing, picnicking, and simply unwinding by the creek.

Japoonvale Rest Area is conveniently located near several attractions, including Paronella Park, a beautiful Spanish-style castle set in lush rainforest, and Josephine Falls, a stunning waterfall perfect for a refreshing swim. The rest area is also just a short drive from Mission Beach and Innisfail, offering plenty of opportunities to explore the surrounding area and enjoy the local charm.