Discover the Serenity of Mohi Bush Scenic Reserve
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Mohi Bush Scenic Reserve, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in New Zealand.
Mohi Bush Scenic Reserve offers a breathtaking escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking tranquility and adventure in New Zealand's lush landscapes. Explore its scenic trails and diverse flora and fauna.
A brief summary to Mohi Bush Scenic Reserve
- Waipoapoa Rd, Maraetotara, 4294, NZ
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear sturdy footwear to navigate the trails comfortably.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning flora and fauna.
- Visit in the early morning for the best chance to see local birdlife.
- Check the weather before your visit as conditions can change rapidly.
- Be cautious of onga onga and avoid brushing against unfamiliar plants.
Getting There
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Car
From Napier, head southwest on SH2 towards Hastings. Continue on SH2 for about 30 minutes until you reach the turnoff for SH50 towards Havelock North. Follow SH50 until you reach the intersection with Waimarama Road. Turn left onto Waimarama Road and continue for about 15 minutes until you reach Waipoapoa Road. Turn right onto Waipoapoa Road, and you will find the Mohi Bush Scenic Reserve on your left. The drive from Napier should take approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes.
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Public Transportation
Take a bus from Napier to Hastings, which runs frequently throughout the day. Once in Hastings, switch to a local bus heading towards Havelock North. From Havelock North, you will need to book a shuttle or taxi service to reach Mohi Bush Scenic Reserve, as there may not be direct public transport available to the reserve. The total journey may take up to 2 to 3 hours depending on connections.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service like Uber from either Napier or Hastings directly to Mohi Bush Scenic Reserve. This option offers convenience but may be more costly, potentially ranging from $60 to $100 NZD depending on traffic and exact pickup points.
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