This rest area provides a spacious and well-maintained campsite that accommodates tents, caravans, and campervans, making it a practical and comfortable stop for all types of campers. Basic amenities such as picnic tables, shelters, and rubbish bins are available, ensuring a pleasant stay. The serene environment and stunning desert landscape create a perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation, allowing visitors to fully immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.

One of the main attractions of camping at Mt Connor Lookout Rest Area is the breathtaking views of Mt Connor, also known as "Fool-uru" due to its resemblance to Uluru. This impressive mesa, rising 300 meters above the surrounding landscape, offers a striking visual spectacle that is both captivating and surreal. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the desert and the stunning rock formation, particularly at sunrise and sunset when the colors of the landscape are most vibrant. The lookout point is easily accessible from the campsite, making it a convenient spot for photography and quiet contemplation.

In addition to the natural beauty of Mt Connor, the rest area is conveniently located near other iconic landmarks in the region, including Uluru and Kata Tjuta. Just a short drive away, these renowned destinations offer a range of activities such as guided tours, hiking trails, and cultural experiences that provide insight into the area's rich Indigenous heritage. The clear night skies at Mt Connor Lookout Rest Area also offer excellent stargazing opportunities, allowing campers to marvel at the brilliant display of stars and celestial phenomena unique to the Southern Hemisphere.