Brevard County Rest Area (Mims) Northbound – I-95

Looking for a break on I-95 northbound near Mims in Brevard County, Florida? Brevard County Rest Area (Mims) is along the way. Reported truck parking: 33 spaces. The next northbound stop is St. Johns County Rest Area – Northbound, 77 mi ahead by the mile markers.

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Next rest stop on I-95 Northbound

⚠ Long stretch ahead. No other rest stop listed for the next 77 miles northbound on I-95. Plan a break here if you need one.

St. Johns County Rest Area – Northbound77 mi ahead by the mile markers · Florida · Mile marker 302

Previous northbound stop: Brevard County Rest Area (Palm Bay) – Northbound · 57 mi back by the mile markers

Location map

Marker shows recorded coordinates, not an entrance or approved driving route. Follow highway signs.

Open directions

Reported parking capacity

Truck parking33Reported spaces

Reported capacity from the 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law). This is not real-time vacancy information.

Facilities and amenities

✓ Restrooms✓ Pet area✓ Vending machines✓ Public phone

Unknown (not documented in the sources): Family restroom, Accessible facilities, Drinking water, Picnic tables, RV dump station, EV charging, Wi-Fi, Playground.

A reported facility does not guarantee current availability.

About this rest area

The Brevard County Rest Area (Mims) serves northbound traffic on Interstate 95 near Mims, Florida. Closures are announced by the Florida Department of Transportation and on 511, worth a look before a long drive.

Location and driving direction

You reach it from the northbound lanes of I-95, near Mims in Brevard County. It is listed near mile marker 225. Northbound, you reach it after exit 223; the next exit after the rest area is exit 231. You do not take an exit to get there: the rest area has its own ramp, signed "Rest Area" in advance.

Do not confuse it with the separate southbound facility, Brevard County Rest Area (Mims) – Southbound, on the other side of the highway.

The next northbound stop is St. Johns County Rest Area – Northbound, about 77 miles further along I-95.

Parking and amenities

The 2019 federal truck parking survey (FHWA Jason's Law) lists 33 truck parking spaces.

Listed amenities include:

  • Restrooms
  • Pet area
  • Vending machines
  • Public phone

These are capacity figures, not a live count of free spaces.

Opening hours

The rest area is listed as accessible 24 hours a day (Florida DOT).

Time limits and overnight parking

In Florida, parking at rest areas and welcome centers is limited to 3 hours, or up to 10 hours for commercial drivers subject to hours-of-service rules. Camping is prohibited. Posted signs at this rest area can set a different limit. Source: Fla. Admin. Code 14-28.002 (checked November 2026).

Coordinates

28.686900, -80.878100

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Frequently asked questions

Is this rest area on I-95 Northbound?

Yes. The federal truck parking inventory record identifies it as the northbound facility on Interstate 95 near Mims. The southbound lanes have a separate facility.

Are there restrooms?

Yes, restrooms are included in the official amenities listing.

Can I stop here at night?

Yes, it is listed as accessible 24 hours a day by Florida DOT.

Can I walk my dog here?

A pet area is listed for this location. Keep pets leashed and follow posted rules.

What is the next stop on I-95?

St. Johns County Rest Area – Northbound, about 77 miles further along I-95 by the official mile markers.