The Clevedon
Bucket List

Enjoy these iconic local activities during your visit to the Wairoa Valley.

There are a myriad of enjoyable activities, ranging from the relaxed to the energetic, from simply soaking in the view to taking part. We’ve compiled a list of some of our favourite Clevedon based things to do.

How many of these have you already done?

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Grab a dozen Clevedon Coast oysters, grab a bottle of locally made wine and enjoy a decadent picnic on the beach.

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Cycle the Hūnua Traverse from Kaiaua to Clevedon & refuel in the Hallertau Biergarten.

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Meander down mainstreet, enjoying boutique shopping and exceptional coffee.

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Create your own masterpiece when you join a workshop on the Clevedon Art Trail.

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Earn yourself a medal when you run (or walk) the iconic Clevedon Half Marathon.

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Climb Te Nikau Pā to enjoy incredible 360 degree views of the Wairoa Valley.

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Enjoy fresh, juicy Clevedon strawberries, fresh from the patch.

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Pick one of our Regional Parks and spend the day exploring by foot, bike or kayak.

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Watch a polo match (or just a few chukkas) at one of Clevedon's polo fields.

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Stock up on provisions at the Clevedon Village Farmer's Market.

Events Calendar

Discover what’s on across the Wairoa Valley — from bustling markets and quiz nights to family-friendly festivals, live music, and outdoor adventures. With new events added each month, there’s always something happening — plan your visit and make the most of what our region has to offer.

→ View the events calendar here

More to explore

There’s plenty more to discover around Clevedon. From walking and biking to getting out on the water, riding horses and exploring the countryside, find more ways to get out, get active and enjoy the Wairoa Valley.

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