CLEVEDON SCENIC RESERVE (PA NIKAU) With a variety of walks to keep your leg poles happy, explore 100 hectares of native bush, the disused Thorps Quarry (with a small waterfall), elevated 360-degree vistas and multiple spots to sit with a flask of hot tea. Clevedon Scenic Reseve, East Auckland © AATP
EAT & DRINK Hallertau Clevedon A popular beer house and brewery favoured for its large and lively outdoor beer garden, live music, hearty grub and dogfriendly premises. Pine Harbour Fresh Market Located in Beachlands and modelled on a traditional French village market, French delicacies mingle with global flavours and French jazz fills the air. Fridays 3.30-6pm.
Hallertau Clevedon, East Auckland © Georgia Schofield
The Apothecary Licensed Eatery Located in Howick, this original 1950s apothecary (traditional pharmacy) from Northern France has a retro interior. Open for all-day breakfast, lunch and dinner. Puriri Hills winery, Clevedon Home to boutique blended reds. Wine tasting exudes exclusivity; available Saturday and Sunday from 1-4pm and limited to six people. Booking is essential.
Half Moon Bay, East Auckland © Auckland Transport
Half Moon Bay Catch the ferry from downtown Auckland to Half Moon Bay, then stroll along the marina and grab a bite to eat at Grangers. Arguably one of the best restaurants in East Auckland.
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