Chook Tree

Chook Tree: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this attraction: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Chook Tree

Season: October to February.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Chook Tree — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: -45.26895, 170.80033. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Chook Tree

• Moeraki Boulders / Kaihinaki · attraction · Waitaki · ~11 km · Must-see
• Kākaunui · fort · Waitaki · ~16 km · Must-see
• Trotters Gorge Scenic Reserve · sanctuary · Waitaki · ~19 km · Must-see
• Makotukutuku / Cape Wanbrow · beach · Waitaki · ~27 km · Must-see
• Saint Patrick's Basilica · church · Waitaki · ~30 km · Must-see
• Puketapu · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~32 km · Must-see
• Mount MacKenzie · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~43 km · Must-see
• Kakanui Mountains · viewpoint · Waitaki · ~43 km · Must-see
• Mount Watkin · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~47 km · Must-see
• Karitāne · fort · Dunedin City · ~53 km · Must-see
• Elephant Rocks · attraction · Waitaki · ~54 km · Must-see
• St Barnabas Church · church · Dunedin City · ~64 km · Must-see
• Danseys Pass Recreation Reserve · viewpoint · Central Otago · ~64 km · Must-see
• Kilmog Hill · viewpoint · Dunedin City · ~65 km · Must-see
• Blueskin Bay · beach · Dunedin City · ~68 km · Must-see
• Whareakeake · beach · Otago · ~70 km · Must-see
• Taiaroa Head · attraction · Dunedin City · ~71 km · Must-see
• Ōrokonui Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Dunedin City · ~72 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Chook Tree

Other other attractions near Chook Tree

• Moeraki Boulders / Kaihinaki · attraction · Waitaki · ~11 km · Must-see
• Elephant Rocks · attraction · Waitaki · ~54 km · Must-see
• Taiaroa Head · attraction · Dunedin City · ~71 km · Must-see
• Platypus (submarine) · attraction · Dunedin City · ~74 km · Must-see
• World's Steepest Street · attraction · Dunedin City · ~85 km · Must-see
• Toroa 1989 · attraction · Dunedin City · ~90 km · Must-see
• Clay Cliffs · attraction · Waitaki · ~142 km · Must-see
• Wonderland Statue · attraction · Waitaki · ~28 km
• Dunedin Jewish Congregation · attraction · Dunedin City · ~87 km
• Robert Burns · attraction · Dunedin City · ~89 km

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