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Live like a local: A guide to Clyde North

04 March 2025

Live like a local: A guide to Clyde North

04 March 2025

At Oak Grove, there are no days alike. Nestled in the leafy growth region of Clyde North, the thriving masterplanned community neighbours many parks, schools, shops, cafes and other amenities, all within easy distance to explore. Tailored to your lifestyle, Oak Grove is not a one-size-fits-all community but a dynamic homestead, easy-living retreat close to modern infrastructure. At Oak Grove, you can access the oversized Clyde North precinct that promotes days of exploration and play in nature.   

Nourish your appetite at Five Farms Café

Just a short 5-minute drive away from your front door, the Five Farms Café is a food haven for locals. Its farm-fresh produce options are carefully curated to satisfy your every whim in a vibrant hub surrounded by nature.   

Understanding the importance of starting your day with a nutritious meal and good vibes, Five Farms offers a hearty and accommodating menu that caters to vegan and gluten-free dietary requirements while infusing their dishes with seasonal ingredients.   

Local favourites are the delectable Five Farms Big Breakfast and Smashed Avocado, both equally affordable and scrumptious.   

Swing by your kids’ school for morning drop-off

After savouring the morning with an energising breakfast at the local cafe, drop the kids off at school close to home.   

With no two children the same, Clyde North has an impressive range of schooling options for all ages. Turrun Primary School and Wilandra Rise Primary School nurture early childhood development in a spacious and natural environment that gives children a fantastic educational foundation. For high school-aged children, independent educational facilities, Haileybury College, Hillcrest Christan College, and Rivercrest Crest Christian College, are all nearby and hold reputations for excelling in academia.    

Oak Grove is well connected by Public Transport Victoria (PTV) and ride-share services to assist parents with school drop-off and pick-up.  

Go-see Friends

On the topic of transport options, leave your car at home and make your way to a friendly catch-up with friends in the suburb of Berwick, using Clyde North’s new public transport services that feature a well-connected bus route to the neighbouring southeast suburbs promoting valuable daily socialisation and engagement for nights that need to head further afield Ubers are available.   

Relax in Nature

As the day begins to heat up, take time for yourself at Cardinia Creek Parklands with a bike ride. The parklands feature a 1.1km walking trail that journeys through the precious bushland and calming reservoir, an earthy habitat for native plants and animals.    

If you would like to continue your day immersed in nature, the City of Casey is also the proud home to Wilson Botanic Park Berwick. The parklands boast unique animals that create an enchanting stroll along the walking tracks around the charming parkland.   

Gather the necessities

St. Germain offers delicious take-out options that serve as perfect snacks for those relaxing nights in. Surprise the family with insta-worthy burgers from Burga Playa, St Germain and Falooda House Ice Cream to savour during your family night at home.    

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