Matakana is Auckland best day-trip for food, nature and culture

By Sally Blyth
NZ Herald·
7 mins to read
Matakana is Auckland best day-trip for food, nature and culture
The white sands of Omaha Beach. Photo / Supplied
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Sally Blyth checks out what's on offer just an hour north of Auckland.

For Market Lovers

Matakana Village (Australasia's first "Slow Town", 2006) promotes local goods and produce with a focus on freshness, quality, innovation and sustainability.

The weekly Farmers' Market (Saturdays 8am-1pm) always hums. Against a riverside backdrop and

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