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Sunrise

Morning Light at Ben Hall's Wall

Be at the mural before the sun clears the horizon to catch the first light on the history, then head into Quirindi for breakfast.

Best time: sunriseAbout 75 min

Timeline

  1. 05:38

    Breeza Park and Ben Hall's Wall

    Arrive at Breeza Park and Ben Hall's Wall. The memorial mural is best viewed in the early morning light before the heat and crowds arrive. Use the picnic tables to rest and take in the view of the Kamilaroi Highway surroundings.

  2. 06:08

    Breeza Park and Ben Hall's Wall

    Watch the sunrise. On mid-January mornings the sun sets toward the WSW, but the early morning light will illuminate the mural. Check the specific sunrise time for your travel date as it shifts slightly through the year (06:08 in January, 06:55 in July).

  3. 06:53

    Breeza Park and Ben Hall's Wall

    Head into Quirindi for breakfast or coffee. Check the route for the drive south to town. Look for a local cafe or bakery that is open early to enjoy a post-sunrise meal.

Local tip

The park has public toilets and a children's playground if you are traveling with family. It is a good driver rest area between Quirindi and Gunnedah.

Check before you go

  • Sunrise times vary by season: January (06:08), April (06:17), July (06:55), October (06:19).
  • Check opening hours for cafes in Quirindi for breakfast service.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Quirindi (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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