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Daytime

Morning Light at Kippax Lake

Start your day early at Moore Park to catch the quiet morning light over Kippax Lake before the crowds arrive.

Best time: noneAbout 180 min

Timeline

  1. 08:00

    The Bonython Cafe

    Grab a coffee and a pastry at The Bonython Cafe. It opens at 08:00 on weekdays and 08:00 on Saturdays, making it the perfect first stop to fuel up before exploring.

  2. 08:20

    Moore Park

    Walk through the park grounds to Kippax Lake. The open fields and walking tracks are best enjoyed in the cooler morning hours. Look for the gas-operated barbecue on the western side and enjoy the view of the water.

  3. 09:00

    Moore Park EQ Muffin Break

    Pop into EQ Muffin Break for a sweet treat or a lighter snack. It is located just a short walk from the lake area, keeping you within the park’s immediate vicinity.

  4. 09:30

    AFL NSW/ACT @ Moore Park

    End your stroll near the AFL NSW/ACT grounds. This area offers a different perspective of the park’s sporting culture and provides a nice place to sit and reflect on the morning.

Local tip

The park is open 24 hours, but some areas may be restricted during major events. Check if there are any games or functions scheduled if you plan to visit on a weekend.

Check before you go

  • The Bonython Cafe is open Mo-Fr 08:00-15:00 and Sa 08:00-14:00.
  • Moore Park is open access, but large groups (50+) require registration.

Worth knowing

  • The Bonython Cafe is open at 08:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, Sa

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