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Morning Light at Moko

Start your day with Wellington’s oldest tree before the crowds arrive.

Best time: noneAbout 105 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    Moko

    Walk among the roots of Moko, the 1200 CE rimu tree. Arriving at opening time lets you appreciate the scale of the trunk in quiet morning light.

  2. 09:25

    Pravda Café & Grill

    Head to Pravda Café & Grill for strong coffee and a high-standard breakfast. The early start ensures you beat the lunch rush.

  3. 09:50

    Otari-Wilton's Bush

    Stroll through Otari-Wilton’s Bush, the 100-hectare native forest reserve nearby. The short walk from the café keeps the pace easy as you explore the garden paths.

Local tip

The reserve is open during daylight hours. Check the specific opening times for the visitor centre if you plan to go in the early morning or late afternoon.

Check before you go

  • Pravda Café & Grill opens early, but hours can vary. Check their current opening times before you go.

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