Suburb spotlight: Why you should visit Clevedon, Auckand
How to get there: Just 40 minutes’ drive from the CBD if you avoid peak hour traffic, Clevedon makes for an easy day trip or – to take full advantage of its attractions – longer stay. Best known for: Its oysters and Sunday markets. Head to Clevedon Coast Oysters for fat, juicy, organic specimens of the former. Eat them at a picnic table on the front lawn (perhaps with a bottle of sav) or grab takeaways and tuck into them on one of the pretty – and often pretty deserted – beaches nearby. Complete with gazillion-dollar views of the Hauraki Gulf. Clevedon hosts two popular markets o...